1249 Media Van Driver: Part Time

Posting # 1249 Media Van Driver: Part Time

Posting date: July 22, 2025

Closing date:  July 29, 2025

Starting date:  Immediately

Location: Sioux City

Overview

Northwest AEA provides visionary leadership and quality, student-centered services through relationships with families, schools, and communities. In short, our focus can be summed up in these four words: Inspiring Learning. Changing Lives. 

Our vision is to be the first contact for timely and ongoing support to improve the performance outcomes and well-being of all learners.

About the Agency

Northwest AEA provides special education and school improvement services to 34 public school districts and 32 accredited, non-public schools. The agency serves 45,000 students and more than 5000 educators in a 10-county area of Northwest Iowa (Lyon, Osceola, Sioux, O'Brien, Plymouth, Cherokee, Woodbury, Ida, Monona, and Crawford). 

Our headquarters is located at 5800 Discovery Blvd., near the Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, with regional offices in Cherokee, Denison, Le Mars, Onawa, and Sioux Center.

Why Northwest AEA?

Our vision, mission, and anchors guide our actions. Staff at Northwest AEA believe that what they do inspires learning and leads to changed lives for the students, staff, and families we serve. Our work is anchored in building positive, professional relationships with stakeholders and with one another. We embrace responsiveness in how we serve so that students, staff, and families can see improved results.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide for delivery and return of materials and equipment.


• Assist with the loading and unloading of delivery boxes and sorting of incoming items.


• Provide accurate list of returned materials daily.


• Provide for maintenance, cleanliness, and fueling of the assigned vehicle.


• Convey accurate and timely information between librarian and building coordinators, report library material discrepancies.


• Secure vehicle and contents during loading, unloading and while in transit.


• Other duties as assigned.
  

Physical Demands and working conditions:

• Climbing in and out of delivery vans.


• Climbing stairs and ramps.


• Stooping, crouching, and bending numerous times per day.


• Reaching above the head to retrieve items.


• Walking to and from van to libraries and schools.


• Pulling/pushing delivery carts and dollies.


• Lifting and carrying 30-50 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds occasionally.


• Necessary visual acuity for operation of a motor vehicle.


• Temporary exposure to environmental temperatures below zero and greater than 90 degrees occasionally, and the ability to drive in these and other adverse conditions.

It is the policy of Northwest Area Education Agency not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy, please contact Jerome Schaefer, Equity Coordinator, 5800 Discovery Blvd., Sioux City, Iowa, 51111, 712-222-6114.