Part Time Meals on Wheels Driver

Community First Solutions • Hamilton, OH

100d • $12

About The Position

Community First Solutions, Fleet is looking for a Part Time Meals On Wheels Driver to join their team! The Meals on Wheels Driver position works as a part of an integration of the transportation entities within Community First Solutions, The Fleet/MOW Butler County and provides the delivery of Meals on Wheels to clients within several areas of Butler County. This Driver works under the direction of the Transportation Director and is expected to work as part of the team of drivers to ensure appropriate coverage. Salary $12 per hour. Shifts Available - Part Time 3 days per week- Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8am to 1pm. **NO Weekends or Holidays** WE OFFER FLEXIBILITY & WORK-LIFE BALANCE 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Licenses or other required certifications: Must maintain a valid driver's license, proof of active automobile insurance, and a good driving record to meet standards of our agency's insurance provider.
• Experience: Minimum of two years of licensed driving experience.
• Must be 21 years of age and have reliable transportation.
• Ability to understand the physical limitations of the older adult population and handicap person and capable of serving their needs.
• Ability to communicate with emergency service systems.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong Team Player.
• Must be physically and independently capable of maneuvering in and out of vehicles, carry a meal delivery apparatus and maneuver in and out of all types of homes, apartments, etc.
• Must have the ability to work in all types of weather conditions including hot, snowy and stormy weather.
• Must be able to effectively operate all equipment within the department.

Responsibilities

• Deliver choice meals (frozen, chilled, hot, and/or therapeutic) to clients in a safe, friendly, responsible, and timely manner.
• Deliver shelf stable meals to clients 3 to 4 delivery weeks per year.
• Document the time of each delivery; report to meals on wheels coordinator, supervisor, or designee any unusual circumstances or inability to deliver the specified meals.
• Deliver donated gifts to clients during the Christmas Holiday season as part of the Giving Tree program.
• Distribute communication items to client's residence during meal deliveries (i.e. menus, holiday letters, satisfaction surveys, other reminders, etc.)
• Must understand and be able to access email, use a GPS device, electronic tablets and learn new technology as it relates to the job.
• Maintain communication contact with meals on wheels coordinator and other office staff as needed via tablet and/or cell phone.
• Responsible for accepting client donations. Verify amounts and forward to appropriate personnel on a daily basis.
• Ability to understand written or oral instructions and document services delivered.
• Must ensure meal delivery meets all Council on Aging (COA) service specifications.
• Provide timely feedback to meals on wheels coordinator and/or other office staff regarding service failures and customer concerns.
• Ensure electronic tablets and other equipment (such as coolers) are in good working condition.
• Maintain and ensure daily vehicle log records are accurate and up to date.
• Check vehicle daily for maintenance requirements/needs and provide documentation and feedback when needed to departmental staff or designee.
• Attend and successfully pass all driver education classes as required by the department, COA, and Community First Solutions specifications.
• Attend company and other meetings, seminars and training classes as directed by your supervisor or designee.
• Abides by the company Always Behaviors each and every day as we serve our clients, colleagues, and community.
• All other duties as assigned and/or appropriate to the position.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexibility & work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED