Job Summary

As the Deliver you will pick up, load and/or deliver a variety of items to end user locations. Some of your responsibilities will be unloading, staging, and preparation of incoming shipments, sort materials to be delivered, scan items into tracking system, and obtain signatures from customers. This position will inspect vehicles and perform routine daily maintenance to ensure safe operation, and handle customer inquiries regarding receiving or delivery information.  

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience Needed:

• High School Degree or High School Equivalency (HSE)
• Three (3) years of work experience with:
  • at least Two (2) years of delivery driver experience
  • One (1) year of customer service experience
• Requires operational knowledge of package tracking systems
• A valid driver’s license is required and must be maintained  

Preferred:

• Hazmat Handling and knowledge of campus buildings 

Skills Needed:

• Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills needed
• Basic computer skills are required  
• Required to obtain forklift certification within 90 days of hire
• Must be able to:
  • drive mail step vans and box trucks
  • operate pallet jacks, lift truck, and forklift
• Campus building location knowledge desired  
• Haz-Mat knowledge and experience is desired
• Scanning and tracking systems
• Ability to:
  
  • communicate effectively with the supervisor, co-workers, and customers is required 
  • understand written and verbal instructions are required 
  • work well in fast paced environment and adapt

Additional Information:

• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position  
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility:  Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package-https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/employeebenefits/benefits_enrollment/pdf/summaries/2025/Benefits-summary-Admin-Op-2025.pdf including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 2

• Pay Band S035
• Job Code #20003656

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