What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Driver - Food Services - Denton position at HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION?
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Vehicle Driver - Food Service
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Nov 24, 2025
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DENTON, TX
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Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on theBenefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Functional Title:Vehicle Driver - Food Service
Job Title:Vehicle Driver II
Agency:Health and Human Services Comm
Department:Food Service
Posting Number:11537
Posting Audience:Internal and External
Occupational Category:Food Preparation and Serving Related
Salary Group:TEXAS-A-14
Salary Range:$3,649.83-$4,594.50
Pay Frequency:Monthly
Shift:Day
Additional Shift:Days (First)
Telework:Not Eligible for Telework
Travel:Up to 5%
Regular/Temporary:Regular
Full Time/Part Time:Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
Facility Location:Denton State Supported Living Center
Job Location City:DENTON
Job Location Address:3980 STATE SCHOOL RD
Other Locations:Denton
Brief Job Description
Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.
The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state.
Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers
If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!
The Vehicle Driver II performs highly complex motor vehicle operations work to support food service department operations for the assigned State Supported Living Center. This position is responsible for assigning delivery routes and tasks to ensure the delivery, storing, and issuing of food and supplies to designated units/areas, in a manner consistent with facility rules and regulations. The completion of work requires use of established methods and/or techniques. This position performs minor vehicle maintenance and requires maintaining forms and records pertaining to vehicle operation. Provides guidance and training to others as the senior-level driver for food service. Works under limited supervision of a Food Service Manager, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs)
Attends work on a regular basis and may be required 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.
Operates motor vehicles such as vans, trucks, and delivery trailers to transport cargo/food carts in a safe, sanitary and timely manner, securing and protecting items being delivered. Will operate vehicle power lift gates, manual hydraulic forklifts, and dollies. Maintains eligibility to operate state vehicles. Provides guidance to others on the safe operation of motor vehicles and cargo loading/unloading.
Determines delivery routes and coordinates and assigns tasks to ensure timely transport of items and safe loading and unloading o cargo.
Physical requirements of long standing, carrying, pushing and lifting of items up to 50 lbs.
Assists in the safe loading and unloading of cargo.
Ensures that vehicle cargo/food cart capacity is not exceeded, driver and passengers use safety restraints, and cargo/food carts are distributed to reduce maximum axle loading.
Receives, stores and issues food and supplies. Documents and reports when receiving new inventory and distributing i
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Vehicle Driver - Food Service
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Date
Nov 24, 2025
Location:[]{careersite-propertyid="location"}
DENTON, TX
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Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on theBenefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Functional Title:Vehicle Driver - Food Service
Job Title:Vehicle Driver II
Agency:Health and Human Services Comm
Department:Food Service
Posting Number:11537
Posting Audience:Internal and External
Occupational Category:Food Preparation and Serving Related
Salary Group:TEXAS-A-14
Salary Range:$3,649.83-$4,594.50
Pay Frequency:Monthly
Shift:Day
Additional Shift:Days (First)
Telework:Not Eligible for Telework
Travel:Up to 5%
Regular/Temporary:Regular
Full Time/Part Time:Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
Facility Location:Denton State Supported Living Center
Job Location City:DENTON
Job Location Address:3980 STATE SCHOOL RD
Other Locations:Denton
Brief Job Description
Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.
The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state.
Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers
If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!
The Vehicle Driver II performs highly complex motor vehicle operations work to support food service department operations for the assigned State Supported Living Center. This position is responsible for assigning delivery routes and tasks to ensure the delivery, storing, and issuing of food and supplies to designated units/areas, in a manner consistent with facility rules and regulations. The completion of work requires use of established methods and/or techniques. This position performs minor vehicle maintenance and requires maintaining forms and records pertaining to vehicle operation. Provides guidance and training to others as the senior-level driver for food service. Works under limited supervision of a Food Service Manager, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs)
Attends work on a regular basis and may be required 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.
Operates motor vehicles such as vans, trucks, and delivery trailers to transport cargo/food carts in a safe, sanitary and timely manner, securing and protecting items being delivered. Will operate vehicle power lift gates, manual hydraulic forklifts, and dollies. Maintains eligibility to operate state vehicles. Provides guidance to others on the safe operation of motor vehicles and cargo loading/unloading.
Determines delivery routes and coordinates and assigns tasks to ensure timely transport of items and safe loading and unloading o cargo.
Physical requirements of long standing, carrying, pushing and lifting of items up to 50 lbs.
Assists in the safe loading and unloading of cargo.
Ensures that vehicle cargo/food cart capacity is not exceeded, driver and passengers use safety restraints, and cargo/food carts are distributed to reduce maximum axle loading.
Receives, stores and issues food and supplies. Documents and reports when receiving new inventory and distributing i
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Salary : $3,650 - $4,595