Job Details

Mobile Food Lab Driver (Part-time Hourly) REED Foundation Grant

Location: Meadowlands Environment Center - Lyndhurst, NJ

Job Type: Part-Time Hourly Pension

Job Number: 202300041

Core: Fiscal Health Core

Department:

Opening Date: 7/3/2025

Closing Date

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit: NA


Description


ABOUT RAMAPO COLLEGE:

Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state's premier public liberal arts college, where
students build the confidence, skills, and perspective to thrive in a changing world.
Located on a breathtaking 300-acre campus in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains
and just a short trip from New York City, Ramapo blends the best of both worlds: natural
beauty, state-of-the-art facilities, and access to one of the world's most dynamic job
markets.

With approximately 6,000 students, Ramapo offers a personalized, student-centered
experience defined by a 16:1 student-faculty ratio, small classes, and faculty who
mentor, challenge, and inspire. Students can explore over 40 undergraduate majors and
a growing portfolio of graduate programs in fields such as Business Administration,
Data Science, Nursing, Educational Leadership, Social Work, Special Education, and
the Doctor of Nursing Practice. Across every discipline, Ramapo emphasizes hands-on
learning through internships, co-ops, study abroad, faculty research, service projects,
and real-world experiences that prepare students for meaningful careers.

Our campus is home to cutting-edge academic spaces, including the Anisfield School of
Business, the Adler Center for Nursing Excellence, the Sharp Sustainability Education
Center, the Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts, the Les Paul Music Studio,
and the Peter P. Mercer Learning Commons. Ramapo's award-winning residence halls
are consistently ranked among the best in New Jersey.

Nationally recognized for excellence and value, Ramapo is ranked #1 among New
Jersey public colleges by College Choice, named a Best Regional University North by
U.S. News & World Report, and celebrated by Kiplinger's, Money Magazine, Colleges of
Distinction, and Victory Media's Military Friendly rankings.

At Ramapo, students don't just earn degrees; they discover their strengths, explore new
possibilities, and build the foundation for bold futures.

Working at Ramapo
Ramapo College of New Jersey has been recognized as a "Great College to Work
For," where our employees are at the heart of everything we do. We foster an
equitable and fair workplace where ideas are welcomed, contributions are valued,
and individuals are encouraged to grow both professionally and personally.
Employees benefit from meaningful work, opportunities for development, and the
chance to make a lasting impact on students' lives every day.

At Ramapo College, we believe excellence is achieved through teamwork, respect,
accountability, innovation, and a shared commitment to learning. Our all-hands-on
deck culture requires leadership at all levels to ensure we achieve our mission,
implement our goals, and invest in our future one student at a time. We are proud
to offer a supportive environment that values well-being and continuous
improvement. We believe in being bold, being kind, and being good teammates,
making Ramapo not just a place to work, but a great place to belong.

Ramapo College offers outstanding benefits through the New Jersey State Benefits
system, generous PTO, professional development opportunities, wellness
programs, tuition discounts for employees and their dependents, and much more.

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Examples of Duties


JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the AVP Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs (PI of the grant). Responsible for driving the Mobile Food Laboratory (MFL) to and from education programs for students in the K-12 educational environment at participating schools. The MFL's home base is at the Meadowlands Environment Center (MEC). She/he drives the MFL and facilitates the set- up/take- down for programs for educators and other special programs as required. The MFL is a mobile classroom that only has students and educators on board when it is parked and being used for educational programming; when on the road the only person on board is the driver.
This is a part-time position. The hourly rate is $20/hr. Hours of work and days will be defined by the supervisor.

Organizational Security Responsibilities: This position requires adherence to the organization's
information security policies and procedures. All employees share responsibility for protecting the
confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's mission essential IT assets, regardless of
role. Individuals in this role are expected to apply appropriate safeguards, participate in required security
awareness training, and promptly report potential security incidents in accordance with institutional
policies.

Qualifications


DUTIES:

Drives the Mobile Food Lab from its home base at the Meadowlands Environment Center (MEC) to participating schools and back to the MEC.

Facilitate the set-up of educational programming for the MFL educators upon arrival at the location of the program.

Facilitate the take-down of educational programming for the MFL educators upon completion of activities at the location of the program.

Responsible for fueling the MFL and the on-board generator.

Consults with supervisor on a regular basis to report problems with the MFL, and to resolve problems.

Establishes liaison and maintains cooperative working relationships with MEC staff whose functions impact on assigned responsibilities. These include MFL educators, Assistant Directors, School District Coordinator and the NJMC.

Wear designated uniform shirts when presenting a program to school groups and the public.

EDUCATION:

Graduation from high school or equivalency as determined by the appointing authority. Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute required experience on a year-for-year basis.

EXPERIENCE

One year professional experience related to the functions of the position to be filled or equivalency as determined by the appointing authority.

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Required - New Jersey Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B.

Supplemental Information


EEO STATEMENT:

Ramapo College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ramapo has a long history of advocating, advising, and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusiveness. Examples can be found in its mission statement, strategic plans, degree and course offerings, community outreach programs, and diversity programs. Ramapo's commitment to diversity and inclusion is infused across all facets of the College; where the environment is welcoming, dedicated to social justice, respectful of freedom of expression, focused on educating and having an ongoing conversation regarding cultural competence and the benefits and importance of diversity.





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