Warehouse and Material Distribution Driver - TP129822

at  UC San Diego

UC SAN DIEGO VALUES EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING PART OF OUR TEAM, POSSESS THE NEEDED LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS, AND FEEL THAT YOU HAVE MOST OF THE QUALIFICATIONS AND/OR TRANSFERABLE SKILLS FOR A JOB OPENING, WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY.

Position available through UC San Diego Temporary Employment Services (TES). Employment through TES is an excellent way to gain valuable UC San Diego experience and get your foot in the door for career positions. TES employment includes medical coverage, paid vacation & sick time, paid holidays, as well as training and development opportunities!

DESCRIPTION

The Warehouse and Material Distribution Driver is responsible for driving delivery vehicles (24’ box truck, cargo van, step van & flatbed utility truck) to distribute material, supplies, and equipment to various UCSD Campus facilities, including locations not physically located on the main campus.
This position will occasionally serve in a backfill capacity with other warehouse units and must be open to cross-training and supporting our receiving unit, as needed. Incumbent serves in a front-line capacity in Receiving & Distribution for interactions with customers and vendors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be able to pass a Livescan Criminal Background check, Reference check, and Motor Vehicle Records check.
• Must have a valid California Driver’s License (Class C)
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate a truck with Gross Vehicle Weight of over 26,001 lbs (15 ton vehicles).
• Must have experience operating distribution or utility vehicles, for example, box trucks, cargo vans, step vans, and/or flatbed utility trucks.
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• Ability to disassemble and assemble pieces of furniture and/or equipment, utilizing appropriate manual or power tools and follow written instructions.

• Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to operate safely a truck with Gross Vehicle Weight of over 26,001 lbs (15 ton vehicles).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NOT REQUIRED)

• Commercial Driver’s License - Class A or B with Haz Mat Endorsement
• Knowledge of hazardous goods and the regulations in transporting them on the roads.
• Certification in Hazardous Materials, in accordance with part 172, Subpart H of code of Federal Regulations title 49.

IF EMPLOYED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH OUR POLICY ON VACCINATION PROGRAMS, WHICH MAY BE AMENDED OR REVISED FROM TIME TO TIME. FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTIVES MAY IMPOSE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

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