Part Time Delivery Driver

Delivery Driver

The Delivery Driver delivers meals and supplies from the Central Kitchen to scheduled delivery points for Volunteers of America Seniors' Nutrition, Meals on Wheels, Residential and Head Start Programs. The delivery driver packs, loads, and organizes agency vehicles to ensure scheduled and efficient completion of the route. The delivery driver cultivates and maintains communication and teamwork with clients, volunteers, coworkers, and community partners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assist in packaging meals and milk to ensure meals are appropriately sealed and insulated to maintain food safety standards and counts are accurate.
• Load packaged meals, milk and supplies on in vehicles, using drivers' checklist or route sheets to verify accuracy according to Volunteers of America specifications.
• Load delivery equipment into company vehicle to be transported to designated drop sites and homebound clients; ensures hot and cold packs are placed in appropriate delivery containers and organized for food safe delivery.
• Safely drive company vehicle following all posted speed limits and general traffic laws on a published route schedule to deliver meals and supplies in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle and delivery equipment according to posted cleaning schedule.
• Report any safety or mechanical issues to supervisor through completion of daily vehicle checks and weekly completion of an agency vehicle check list.
• Deliver mail from the Central Kitchen to dining centers, volunteers and program participants; returns mail and client contribution locked bags from dining centers, volunteers and program participants to Central Kitchen.
• Deliver / Assist with volunteer route meals delivery when a volunteer is unavailable.
• Report changing conditions or delivery problem issues with dining centers, volunteers and program participants to supervisor immediately upon return to Central Kitchen.
• Assist in pick-up and delivery of program food and supply inventory stored offsite.
• Behave in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner at all times in contacts with dining centers, volunteers, program participants and the general public to foster a positive image and maintain good relationships.
• Maintain ongoing communication with coordinators and administrative personnel.
• Predictable, consistent attendance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work :

Part Time Hours Monday-Friday 6am-11am

Position Salary Range : $18.81 - $19.00 / hr

Employee must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of self or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Employee will perform job according to applied laws. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform this role, please contact HR@VOAColorado.org to begin the Interactive Process.

Benefit eligibility is based on job type / status :

Volunteers of America is an EEO Employer. POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE Veterans Strongly Encouraged to Apply Salary Description $18.81-$19.00