Driver II

Driver II

Drivers are required to operate in an efficient, consistent, safe, and timely service. Job responsibilities include:

• Completing a daily vehicle inspection form prior to driving and after finishing their route.
• Maintaining a pleasant and clean atmosphere in and out of the vehicle.
• Applying all safety equipment available and always wearing a seat belt when driving.
• Operating a company vehicle weighing under 26,000 lb (GVW) transporting passengers or supplies and equipment to and from designated locations.
• Driving defensively, safely, and cautiously in all situations.
• Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills when encountering guests.
• Picking up and dropping off guests at designated locations.
• Being knowledgeable about the property and the surrounding areas, acting as a concierge resource for all guests.
• Lifting guest luggage weighing up to 80 lb into the vehicle.
• Fueling, cleaning, and inspecting the vehicle when required.
• Identifying maintenance and safety issues and taking the correct steps to correct them, and reporting malfunctions immediately.
• Ensuring all vehicle logbooks are completed properly, including rider-ship information log.
• Working with the Transportation Office dispatcher ensuring any special requests and group requests are completed.
• Being assigned to work as warehouse drivers, safely and promptly transporting equipment to and from the warehouse.
• Doing maintenance and safety inspections on service trucks, pickups, trailers, and other vehicles and equipment.
• Taking the vehicle to the car wash when necessary.
• Assisting with clerical work, answering phones, working as a dispatcher and other office duties.
• Selling and dispensing propane, following federal dispensing laws by only dispensing propane into bottles with OPD under 10 lb.
• Operating a cash register in some circumstances handling cash, traveler's checks, and credit cards in a safe and accurate manner.
• Understanding the machinery and chemicals used.
• Being aware of SDS sheets and books and reading and using this information when necessary.
• Attending all scheduled department and safety meetings.
• Sharing innovative ideas to improve efficiency and operations.
• Knowing and following all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, emergencies, and energy, as well as rules of the road.

Qualifications:

• Must be age 21 years or older.
• 1 year + professional driving experience and vehicle mechanical experience is preferred as well as customer service experience.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
• Must have a valid Driver License with a clean driving record showing 5 years of prior safe driving.
• Must pass a DOT physical examination and obtain a medical card.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and participate in the random drug/alcohol testing pool.
• Must complete and pass Defensive Driving Course prior to driving a company vehicle.
• Drivers may be required to have a passenger endorsement or airbrake endorsement to be able to drive all vehicles.
• Experience driving in all weather conditions including winter weather and tire chain installation.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

About Aramark:
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.