"Delivery Worker"

Job Details

Delivery Worker

Job ID: 290490

Location: Statesboro, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!

Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/

Location

Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA

Department Information

Procurement & Logistical Services

Job Summary

Perform a wide variety of activities related to the processing, storage, distribution and transport of equipment and material.

Responsibilities

• Deliver equipment and material to campus department
• Deliver a wide variety of items to different locations throughout the University
• Follow routes and time schedule
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle
• Complete work logs
• Operate delivery vehicles, forklifts and other warehouse equipment
• Utilize material handling equipment and/or physical hand load and unload material on delivery vehicle
• Manage accountability for all items loaded, delivered, signed for and returning delivery paperwork (signed and dated) to Central Receiving, Archiving and Records, and Property Control
• Develop and maintain open communication with departmental personnel to facilitate timely and efficient on campus delivery of equipment and material
• Regularly check warehouse vehicles for fluid levels, proper tire pressure and cleanliness; report potential safety issues or service needs
• Maintain clean and accident-free work space
• Obey and enforce safety standards, policies, and procedures
• Assist any staff member, faculty, student or visitor of Georgia Southern University, as appropriate

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Other Required Qualifications

• Forklift certified or obtain forklift certification within six (6) months of employment

Required Experience

• One (1) or more years of related work experience
• Experience in driving flatbed trucks

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Educational Qualifications

• Associate's Degree

Preferred Experience

• Three (3) or more years of related work experience

Proposed Salary

$15.84 - $17.24 per hour

This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
• Ability to operate forklift, service vehicle and 2.5 ton flatbed truck with hydraulic lift
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

KNOWLEDGE

• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

SKILLS

• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date

Open Until Filled

Application review may begin on September 25, 2025.