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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Vehicle Driver II in WICHITA FALLS, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionWould you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on peopleand#146;s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.Vehicle Driver I The Truck Driver operates and maintains motor vehicles within the Food Service Department in a safe and sanitary manner. The Truck Driver deliveries and retrieves items, especially food trays, to various locations on the facility grounds to ensure clientsand#146; meal trays are promptly and sanitarily transported to the correct location. This person works under the immediate supervision of the Dietetic Technician and the general supervision of the Food Service Manager III. The Truck Driver has no supervisory responsibilities. Completion of work requires use of established methods and/or techniques and decisions are simple and based in well-defined guidelines. The Truck Driver has no financial responsibility but is accountable for assigned vehicles. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Delivers and retrieves items to specified locations on a determined schedule. Maintain assigned vehicles in a safe and sanitary condition. Cleans and stock assigned areas including not limited to parking areas, docks, and walk-in vaults. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.Registrations, Licensure Requirements or CertificationsMust possess a valid Texas driver's license.Knowledge Skills AbilitiesKnowledge and understanding of traffic safety regulations is required. Skill to maneuver large trucks into tight areas safely is needed. Ability to tell time and work with a schedule.Ability to communicate and work with others in a cooperative and positive manner. Ability to work in a physically challenging environment. Ability to read, write and count accurately.Initial Screening CriteriaDriver must possess a valid Texas driver's license to operate a motor vehicle and a minimum of six months driving a box truck.Graduation from a standard senior high school equivalent (GED) Additional InformationApplicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aid, Medi https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=615690 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.