Food Farmacy Driver
About The Position
The Food Farmacy Driver supports a program that improves health outcomes by delivering nutritious food directly to patients. The role packages food orders and delivers them in a safe, professional, timely, and compassionate manner, while helping connect patients with wellness-supporting resources. The driver also assists the Food Farmacy team in providing a reliable, high-quality patient experience. The position involves operating program vehicles in accordance with transportation policies and procedures, handling food and supplies, navigating delivery routes with maps or GPS technology, and maintaining delivery records and required documentation. It requires a safety-focused, dependable, customer-oriented person who can work independently while communicating with the team and who is physically capable of handling deliveries. Meritus describes its work environment as collaborative and caring, with an emphasis on hospitality and being “Happy to Help.” The company offers a comprehensive benefits package intended to support employee well-being and professional growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current BLS (CPR) certification in accordance with organizational policy.
- Valid driver's license with a driving record meeting organizational and legal requirements.
- Ability to provide a certified driving record as required.
- Willingness to comply with Meritus vehicle-use and safety policies.
- Safety-focused and attentive while driving.
- Dependable, responsible, and punctual.
- Customer-focused, with a genuine willingness to help.
- Able to work independently while maintaining communication with the team.
- Able to follow directions and navigate routes accurately.
- Comfortable using technology for deliveries and documentation.
- Physically capable of loading, unloading, and transporting food and supplies.
- Committed to providing exceptional service to patients and community members.
Nice To Haves
- Computer coursework or experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and database systems.
- Previous transportation, delivery, driving, or customer service experience.
- No moving violations within the past three years.
Responsibilities
- Package food orders accurately and safely for delivery.
- Deliver food directly to patients professionally, on time, and compassionately.
- Operate program vehicles safely and follow transportation policies and procedures.
- Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting food and supplies.
- Use maps, GPS technology, and other tools to navigate delivery routes efficiently.
- Maintain delivery records and required documentation.
- Support the Food Farmacy team in providing a reliable, high-quality patient experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance available starting the first of the month following the date of hire.
- Dental insurance available starting the first of the month following the date of hire.
- Vision insurance available starting the first of the month following the date of hire.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term disability coverage.
- Long-term disability coverage.
- Paid Time Off accruing from day one.
- 401k plan.
- Education assistance program.
- Employee assistance program.
- Eligible employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may receive a shift differential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
