What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meals on Wheels Driver - Full-time Position position at Active Generations?
JOB TITLE: AG Meal Delivery Driver
GENERAL HOURS OF WORK: Monday –Friday. Hours vary from 8:00am to 2:30pm
EXEMPT OR NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Nutrition
REPORTS TO: Nutrition and Transportation Manager
SUMMARY: Package, transport, and deliver meals to congregate meal sites and home-bound clients.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma
CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE AND/OR REGISTRATIONS: Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license; disclose driving record for the past three years. Pass a background check and a physical.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND JOB DUTIES:
· Pack items for meals to be delivered.
· Load vehicle for route.
· Deliver meals on the route
· Maintain the vehicle: fuel and clean vehicle when needed
· Comply with all traffic laws and maintain a clean driving record.
· Deliver meals to area towns when needed.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: The individual must be able to work the hours specified above. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform these essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions if they do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
REQUIRED PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; have the ability to use hands and fingers, to handle or feel, and talk or hear.
· The employee is required to move about and frequently reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
· The employee is required to sit and occasionally climb or balance.
· The employee is required to walk short distances and to walk up and down stairs
· Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables
· The employee must regularly lift and/or move about up to 10 to 30 pounds to waist and shoulder height and occasionally lift and/or move about up to 50 pounds with assistance.
· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
· Valid driver’s license.
· Vehicle liability insurance.
REQUIRED COMMUNICATION/MATHEMATICAL/REASONING SKILLS:
· Must possess the required level of skills and ability to read, write, speak, and apply mathematical concepts and sound reasoning to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job.
· Must be able to perform basic operations on a computer with the windows operating system.
· This position requires problem solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to multi-task.
· Must be able to stay calm in stressful situations.
RESPONSIBILITIES, EXPECTATIONS & STANDARDS:
· Commitment to the daily application of Active Generations’ mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve our members, customers, and the community.
· Promote the standards of excellence with enthusiasm and sincerity.
· Maintain confidentiality.
· Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
· Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards of Active Generations and the state laws.
· Maintain a positive outlook and a professional manner in all duties.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
· Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May be exposed to communicable disease when working with the members, customers, participants, and the community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15