Job Description:
Prepare Great Food. Keep Things Moving. Hit the Road. Be Part of the APEX Team.
APEX Restaurant and Market Solutions is a premier corporate food service and vending services company, and we're growing!
We're looking for a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Commissary Operations Associate to join our team.
This unique position combines commissary production and delivery responsibilities, making you an important part of keeping our operations running smoothly. You'll spend part of your time helping prepare, package, portion, and organize commissary products—and you'll also hit the road delivering those products to our locations.
DELIVER TO DES MOINES, IA & SEDALIA, MO TWICE PER WEEK!If you enjoy staying active, working with food, driving, and being part of a team where every day brings something different, we'd love to meet you!
Why You'll Love Working at APEXOpportunity to combine food production and delivery
Regular delivery routes to Des Moines, IA and Sedalia, MOWork with a growing corporate food service company
Variety in your workday—you're not stuck doing the same thing every day
Work independently while still being part of a supportive team
Develop food production, logistics, and delivery skills
Professional work environment
Opportunities for cross-training and professional growth
Be part of a company that values people, quality, safety, teamwork, and getting the job done right
Position Overview:- As a Commissary Operations Associate, you'll play an important role in both the production and distribution sides of our operation.
- You'll assist with daily commissary production, including food preparation, packaging, portioning, labeling, and organizing products for delivery. You'll also safely transport commissary products and supplies to our locations in Des Moines, Iowa and Sedalia, Missouri twice per week.
- This is a hands-on position that requires someone who can work efficiently in a production environment, safely operate a company vehicle, meet delivery schedules, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
- Whether you're preparing products in the commissary or delivering them to one of our locations, your work helps keep the entire APEX operation moving.
- What You'll DoPrepare & Produce Commissary Products
- Assist with daily commissary food production
- Prepare food products according to established recipes and procedures
- Portion and package food products accurately
- Label and date products according to APEX procedures
- Prepare products for transportation and delivery
- Assist with organizing completed production
- Follow production schedules and instructions
- Maintain consistent quality and accuracy
- Deliver Products Safely & On Time
- Deliver commissary products to Des Moines, IA and Sedalia, MO twice per week
- Safely load food products, supplies, and other materials
- Transport products safely and efficiently
- Unload products at designated locations
- Ensure products arrive in good condition and on schedule
- Communicate with location teams as needed during deliveries
- Follow established delivery routes and procedures
- Represent APEX professionally while making deliveries
- Operate Company Vehicles SafelySafety is a priority every time you get behind the wheel.
- Operate company vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations and APEX safety policies
- Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain required driver documentation, logs, inspections, and records
- Follow all applicable DOT requirements
- Practice safe driving habits at all times
- Report vehicle issues, accidents, or safety concerns promptly
- Keep the vehicle clean, organized, and ready for use
- Maintain Food Safety & Quality
- Because we're handling food, quality and food safety matter every step of the way.
- Follow all APEX food safety and sanitation procedures
- Properly handle, store, package, and transport food productsMaintain appropriate product storage and transportation conditions
- Follow proper labeling and dating procedures
- Keep production and storage areas clean and organized
- Report damaged, compromised, or improperly stored productsMaintain a safe and sanitary work environment
- Keep the Commissary Organized
- Maintain clean, organized production and storage areas
- Properly store food products and supplies
- Assist with inventory organization and product rotation
- Keep work areas and equipment clean
- Assist with receiving and moving products as needed
- Follow established commissary procedures
- Help maintain an efficient production environment
- Work as a TeamWork closely with commissary team members, managers, drivers, and location staff
- Communicate clearly regarding production and delivery needs
- Help meet production and delivery deadlines
- Work independently while staying connected with the team
- Assist with other commissary responsibilities as needed
- Maintain a positive, professional attitude
- Be someone your team can count onWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious, organized, and ready to work.
- The ideal candidate is:
- Dependable and punctual
- Hardworking and motivated
- Detail-oriented and organized
- A safe and responsible driver
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working in both a food production and delivery environment
- Able to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong time-management skills
- Comfortable meeting production and delivery schedules
- Safety-conscious and committed to following procedures
- Able to complete required DOT paperwork and documentation
- Previous delivery, food service, kitchen, warehouse, or production experience is preferred
- Previous DOT-regulated driving experience is a plus
- Willing to learn APEX procedures and processes
Required Qualifications:- Valid driver's license
- Driving record that meets company and applicable DOT requirements
- Ability to meet all applicable DOT requirements for the position
- Ability to complete required driver documentation, inspections, and logs
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
- Physical & Work Environment Requirements
This is an active, hands-on position that combines food production, warehouse activities, and delivery responsibilities.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to lift, carry, and move food products, boxes, and supplies
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, push, pull, and lift as needed
Ability to safely load and unload products
Ability to work on your feet throughout the workday
Comfortable working in food production, storage, and delivery environments
Comfortable working around varying temperatures, including refrigerated areas
Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position\nCompany DescriptionAPEX Restaurant and Market Solutions is THE choice in corporate dining and vending services.
Company Description:
APEX Restaurant and Market Solutions is THE choice in corporate dining and vending services.
