FOOD TRANSPORTER/DELIVERY DRIVER (FULL TIME)

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leading provider of healthcare food services dedicated to empowering patients, caregivers, and communities through excellent culinary and nutritional expertise. With over 70 years of experience, Morrison Healthcare has built a reputation for upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served. The company is part of the global Compass Group, one of the largest foodservice companies, and employs more than 31,000 team members including registered dietitians and executive chefs nationwide. Morrison Healthcare embraces a culture of caring, fostering belonging, and creating meaningful moments through its work, making a tangible difference in the lives of people and communities it serves. Their commitment extends beyond nourishment to include operational excellence and sustainable practices across all healthcare food services.

Currently, Morrison Healthcare is hiring full-time Food Transporter/Delivery Driver positions at Upstate University Hospital located at 750 East Adams Street, Syracuse, NY. The role involves delivering food, supplies, and other essential products to various units and service areas within the hospital setting using a company vehicle. This position operates during set shifts, either from 4:30 am to 1:00 pm or 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and offers a competitive fixed pay rate of $21.14 per hour. Applications are accepted online exclusively, emphasizing the company's commitment to streamlined hiring processes and accessibility.

As a Food Transporter/Delivery Driver, the selected candidate will play a crucial role in supporting daily hospital operations by ensuring timely and safe transport of requisitioned food supplies and materials. Responsibilities include collating completed production orders, verifying inventories, loading and unloading supplies safely, and maintaining the cleanliness and routine maintenance of the assigned vehicle. The role demands strict adherence to sanitation and safety protocols, especially when handling hot and cold food items to meet company standards. Additionally, the driver will collect empty containers and manage any rejected or unsold merchandise, contributing to sustainability and inventory control efforts.

This role not only requires technical driving skills but also emphasizes quality customer service and interaction with coworkers to uphold Morrison Healthcare’s service standards. Candidates must possess valid state driver’s licenses and food handler’s permits where applicable, underlining the importance of regulatory compliance in healthcare food delivery. Prior delivery driving experience is a mandatory prerequisite, aiming to ensure the efficiency and reliability essential to healthcare environments.

Morrison Healthcare values inclusivity and equal employment opportunities. The company considers all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in line with federal, state, and local fair chance hiring laws. They also maintain a drug-free workplace, reflecting their commitment to creating safe and professional environments.

This full-time opportunity not only offers a competitive wage but also provides extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, and additional voluntary benefits to support employee well-being and work-life balance. With ongoing application acceptance until all positions are filled, Morrison Healthcare continues to be a desirable employer for individuals seeking a meaningful career in healthcare support services with opportunities for professional growth and community impact.