Utility Worker- Meal Delivery & Production Support
Wabash Center · Lafayette, IN, USA
Help Keep Our Community Fed, Supported, and Moving Forward
Looking for a hands-on role where your work makes a real difference every day?
Since 1953, Wabash Center has been a leader in improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and special needs. Through innovative programs, dedicated staff, and decades of experience, we provide services that strengthen individuals, families, and our community.
As a Utility Worker, you'll play an essential role in supporting our Meal Delivery and workshop operations. From delivering meals throughout the community to moving materials that keep production running smoothly, your work helps ensure critical services reach the people who depend on them.
If you're dependable, safety-focused, and enjoy staying active, we'd love to have you on our team.
Why Join Wabash Center?
Competitive Pay & Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive wages
- Flexible schedules
- Weekend premiums
- Overtime opportunities
Benefits That Support You
- Full benefits package
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Growth & Development
- Onsite training
- Opportunities to learn new skills and build on existing ones
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
- Fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment
What You'll Do
Meal Delivery & Transportation
- Drive delivery trucks to distribute meals throughout the community
- Pick up materials and finished products as needed
- Complete route logs, delivery records, and required documentation
- Perform clerical tasks related to deliveries and transportation records
Material Handling & Production Support
- Move raw materials and finished goods in and out of the workshop
- Safely load and unload trucks
- Receive and verify incoming shipments and deliveries
- Operate pallet jacks, carts, hand trucks, and forklifts
- Complete daily forklift safety inspections and checklists
- Assist with production tasks and workshop operations as needed
Safety & Reliability
- Maintain regular and dependable attendance
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
- Immediately report unsafe conditions, hazards, or incidents
- Support a safe and efficient work environment for all team members
- Valid driver's license
- Previous forklift certification and/or delivery truck driving experience
- Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days of hire
Successful Candidates Will Be
- Reliable and dependable
- Safety-conscious
- Comfortable with physical, hands-on work
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to supporting Wabash Center's mission