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Delivery Van Driver / Groundskeeper (Full-Time, Day Shift)

State of Minnesota • Hastings, MN • 10h ago

Working Title : Delivery Van Driver / Groundskeeper

Job Class: Delivery Van Driver

Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

Job ID: 88140

Location: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Domiciliary

Telework Eligible : No

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Unlimited

Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted: 08/28/2025

Closing Date: 09/04/2025

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Domiciliary - AFSCME

Division/Unit: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Transportation/Grounds

Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift 8:00am - 4:30pm

Days of Work: Monday - Friday

Travel Required : No

Salary Range: $20.21 - $26.46 / hourly; $42,198 - $55,248 / annually

Classified Status: Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union: 203-Service/AFCME

Work Area: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Transportation/Grounds

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Find your purpose in state service and make a difference in the lives of our Great Minnesotan Veterans!

The incumbent of this position provides transportation for Residents, delivers and transports packages and parcels between Veterans Homes, buildings and vendors. This position also performs grounds maintenance such as mowing, trimming, weeding and snow removal and sanding for the campus. This position may also drive the Resident Work Therapy crew to and from Fort Snelling during the months of May through September.

The Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings is a Domiciliary (DOM) which is an independent living community for Veterans. It provides a supportive environment that fosters a stable, healthy, and meaningful life for Veterans. Our rewarding program helps Veterans with their clinical, mental, chemical, and physical needs, and has the capacity to serve 195 Veterans between the Hastings and Minneapolis campuses. We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth.

The Hastings DOM is located in the southeast metro with connecting highways for an easy commute. The beautiful 128-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Vermillion River.

To facilitate proper crediting please ensure that your resume/application clearly describes your experience in the areas listed below,and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held. Only applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate fulfillment of each of these minimum qualifications will be considered for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Minnesota Class C Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or higher with passenger endorsement or the ability to obtain within the probationary period

Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions

Must have current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification or the ability to obtain CPR Certification by the time of hire

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with Veterans and/or vulnerable adults

Groundskeeping experience such as mowing and edging, trimming trees/plants, planting flowers, weeding and snow removal

Experience with any repair, and/or equipment maintenance work

Knowledge of auto mechanics sufficient to perform routine maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure, checking fluid levels, lubrication and cleaning of the vehicle

Additional Requirements

This position requires successful completion of the following:

A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) background check may be conducted on the top finalist(s) for the position. When conducted, a finalist must pass the DHS background check

A Tuberculosis (Mantoux) screening (or chest x-ray) is required prior to employment

Employment reference checks will be conducted on all finalists. This may include a review of documentation related to job performance and contact with the applicant's former employer(s)

Finalists will be required to pass a driver's license check

Finalists will be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident and return-to-duty drug and alcohol testing in accordance with Federal Department of Transportation regulations. Individuals not currently in the state commercial driver's license random drug and alcohol testing pool must pass a pre-employment drug test for evidence of non-use of marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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