Driver/Jumper Home Delivered Meals (Part Time)

Benjamin Rose•Cleveland Heights, OH

2d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Drives assigned vehicle and delivers meals to homebound older adults throughout Cuyahoga County. Work days are Monday – Friday, with work hours between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM, approximately 6 hours per day. A $500 sign-on bonus is offered, paid after successful completion of 90 days.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience in driving a van and/or a light truck required.
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and route schedule.
Must be able to relate to older adults of different ethnic and income groups, and varying capabilities.
Must have valid Driver’s License with established DMV safe driving standards.
Must submit to a criminal background and motor vehicle background check and a pre-employment physical and drug & alcohol test.
Must take and successfully complete safe driver courses (agency pays for courses) that are required for agency drivers by funding sources.

Responsibilities

Counts meals prior to loading truck to make sure the number is correct for delivery including special lunches.
Delivers meals to clients in private homes and apartments.
Reports the clients’ change in condition including changes to the physical living condition and undeliverable meal status to the HDM Administrator/Center Director.
Record all meal delivery and daily route activity using ServTracker technology.
Maintain and complete the daily recap sheet.
Makes weekly inspection of vehicle using designated forms for preventive maintenance.
Purchases gas for vehicle and submits the receipt to the HDM Administrator/Center Director.
Reports all accidents to HDM Administrator/Center Director and police as required by Agency policy for insurance purposes.
Proficient and accurate accounting of meal delivery and all reporting related to meal delivery.
Professional interaction with clients in completing necessary documentation and required signatures.
Washes trays, tubs, and delivery bags used in vehicle to store food at the end of each day.
Assists with counting and loading meals onto a truck to assure correct count for each delivery.
Keeps vehicle clean and sanitary inside and out.
Completes vehicle check each morning.
Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of vehicles.