Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive salary
Part-time schedule
Meaningful work
Community impact
Supportive team environment
Job Description
Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island is a respected nonprofit organization committed to enhancing the nutritional health and well-being of older adults and other vulnerable populations across the state. Since its establishment in 1969, Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island has been a vital community resource, delivering approximately 1,500 meals daily from Westerly to Woonsocket. The organization operates through a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who ensure that seniors and individuals with limited access to nutritious food receive safe and timely meal deliveries. Beyond the well-known Home-Delivered Meal Program, the organization also offers innovative initiatives such as the Capital... Show More
Job Requirements
- One to three years driving experience
- valid driver’s license and good driving record
- must be able to lift 20 pounds
- must be able to climb stairs
Job Qualifications
- One to three years driving experience
- valid driver’s license and good driving record
- experience working with older populations, preferred
- commitment to the mission of Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island
- possesses high energy, positive attitude, dedication
Job Duties
- Drive a Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island delivery vehicle
- ensure that sufficient entrées and cold packs are available for each recipient
- conduct a safety check upon meal delivery and report concerns
- provide client an opportunity for socialization
- deliver menus, greeting cards and any other informational material
- keep delivery vehicle clean
- report any damage to delivery vehicle
- deliver emergency shelf stable food or frozen dinners to clients, as needed
- adhere to the Employee Handbook and Driver Rules and Regulations
- attend and participate in staff meetings and special events
- other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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