Catering Driver

Catering Driver

Rave! Catering is seeking individuals to join our team as a Catering Driver. Rave! Catering proudly employs experienced, certified chefs and catering professionals to provide the highest degree of service possible to ensure successful events. Essential job duties include:

• Transport food, equipment, and staff for Rave! Catering.
• Pick up prepared foods and deliver to campus retail locations.
• Transport campus supplies within Campus Enterprises departments.
• Load and off-load cargo for delivery or pick up.
• Assist in pulling inventory to be delivered.
• Other duties as assigned to ensure NC State Dining business needs are met. Position may be asked to assist in other locations as necessary.

Dedicated and experienced professional staff are available to provide on-the-job training and assistance so you become a successful member of the catering team. We offer flexible schedules and the opportunity for learning, growth, and promotion. Superior work performance may provide an opportunity to renew employment and/or advance into a benefits eligible permanent position. This is an hourly position, that includes a State required 32-day break at the end of 11 months.

NC State Dining provides campus wide food services to students, staff, and faculty on the North Carolina State University Campus. NC State Dining operates 11 cafes, 3 food courts and 6 dining halls, 3 markets, 2 restaurants, vending, a nutritional counseling service, and a catering department. The department employs approximately 1000 temporary and student employees and approximately 190 permanent EPS and SHRA employees.

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Job City & State - Raleigh, NC

Department - NC State Dining

Classification Title - Temporary-Skilled Trades

Working Title - Catering Driver

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule - Hours are variable based on business needs, may include evening and weekend shifts. Please list your availability in the appropriate section of the application.

Other Work/Responsibilities - Be an ambassador for NC State Dining and the university as a whole and enrich the quality of life for the campus community and support student success. Work as a cohesive team member and play an integral part in creating a positive work environment. Contribute to maintaining a Grade A sanitation rating of 95% or better.

Minimum Experience/Education - High School Diploma or equivalency. Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work will also be considered. Experience in a similar capacity.

Department Required Skills - Drive safely on campus with attention to details for public safety. Provide exemplary customer service to every guest, including the ability to remain professional and respectful under pressure when dealing with difficult situations. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and peers. Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions, including excellence in completing all tasks. Ability to adapt to the changing customer volume level with a sense of urgency. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work well as part of a team. This position requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, twisting, pulling and pushing. Because of the nature of a food service operation and working in a kitchen, you must be able to work in extremely hot and cold conditions. Must be able to lift up to 60 lb with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education - Prior experience driving a box truck. Must work on a set scheduled time-line.

Required License or Certification - North Carolina Driver's License with a clean driving record

Valid NC Driver's License required? - Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required? - No

Anticipated Hiring Range - $18.00 per hour

Job Open Date - 04/17/2026

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact View phone number on click.appcast.io to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

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Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you learn of this opportunity?

• NCSU Website
• Monster.com
• Indeed.com
• Other Online Job Board (Identify job board in question #2 below)
• Craigslist
• Social Media (Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Other)
• Carolina Job Finder/Employment Guide
• NC Works
• Dress for Success
• Job Fair (Identify job fair in question #2 below)
• Technical/Trade School Program (Identify program in question #2 below)
• Direct contact from NCSU Representative (Identify person in question #2 below)
• NCSU employee referral
• Other (Identify in question #2 below)

• * A valid North Carolina driver's license is required prior to start date and must be maintained. Do you currently have a valid North Carolina driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to your start date?

• Yes
• No

• * Describe your medium sized box truck driving experience. (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter