Overview

This Warehouse Driver position executes, achieves and maintains the core functions of OVG's Chicago distribution and warehouse as a driver, achieves and maintains quality and efficiency standards in the warehouse, receiving and distribution.

This role pays an hourly rate of $30.69 (per CBA).

Benefits as per the union agreement.

This position will be posted until April 17, 2026

Responsibilities

Essential Duties:

• Deliver orders to restaurants and banquet pantries
• Pick up and deliver equipment for stewarding department
• Pick up and deliver linen for banquet department
• Ensure deliveries ordered are delivered on time and accurately
• Uses proper and safe methods when operating all warehouse equipment, i.e. pallet jacks
• Accurately fill requisitions in a timely manner
• Notify manager of “out of stocks”
• Follow directions from Managers/Warehouse Lead
• Assist warehouse in storing and rotating product
• Assist with sanitation and safety of warehouse
• Reports for duty punctually wearing the correct uniform and name tag at all times
• Notify manager of truck problems. Report any damage of truck or product.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Educational Requirement:

• Must have a High School Diploma/GED
• Must have sufficient math ability to accurately add, subtract, divide, multiply and perform other basic business math calculations.
• Must speak, be able to read and understand English well enough to converse with customers, supervisor’s and employees.
• Understand written and oral direction and communicate effectively with others.
• Two (2) years warehouse experience with previous electric pallet jack experience.
• At least two (2) years’ experience driving commercially a 24 foot box truck

Skills and Abilities:

• Must possess good organizational skills
• Must have ability to follow directions and effectively perform the work
• Ability to work closely with others
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment; sense of urgency
• Must have a pleasant personality and adhere to Uniform Standards policy
• Must be able to work various shifts and hours to include holidays and weekends
• Must have an ability to effectively drive in all types of weather conditions, i.e. sleet, snow, etc.
• Ability to take tasks that are not clearly defined and appropriately define problem, propose and implement solutions

Computer Skills:                                                

• This position does require basic computer skills, (i.e. Word, Excel, etc.) 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must hold a Valid Illinois Driver’s License
• Pallet Jack Certification

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.