Impactful Part-Time Meals on Wheels Driver

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston; La Marque (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston is seeking a MOW Part-Time Driver in La Marque, TX. You will deliver hot and frozen meals to Meals on Wheels clients, working up to 20 hours per week in a compassionate, customer-focused role.

This position requires a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and ability to lift light loads. Training will cover safety, routes, and company policies, with opportunities to contribute to a caring, connected community.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English and follow written instructions.
• Must have a high school diploma or an equivalent.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to develop rapport with clients.
• Able to lift 20 pounds on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Report to work at the exact assigned shift time (not before or after).
• Report any changes in a clients’ well-being (Wellness Check) to the respective MOW Coordinator.
• Operate and maintain personal vehicle with safety and courtesy to other drivers in the community.
• Deliver daily meals directly to clients in a reliable and friendly manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle, meal carriers and personal hygiene.
• Read and interpret the route maps provided by the Driver Coordinator.
• Follow the assigned route and deliver the meals in a specified time frame required.
• Keep records of own timesheets and exact time spent on a route.
• Report any deviations from and reasons for inability to deliver meals in a required time frame on a daily basis.
• Maintain accurate records of meal delivery by properly circling route sheets.
• Keep accurate record of the count of daily meals served and submit a meals order for two days in advance.
• Act as a liaison between the clients and Coordinator/Manager by providing details of missed meals, client absences or potential complaints.
• Follow organization’s policies and procedures.
• Attend organization’s meetings and other mandatory events during or after assigned work shift.
• Attend MOW driver training before going on the first independent route.
• Follow IM’s safety procedures.
• Follow IM’s procedures related to the food handling and client service.
• Come to work regularly (no more than 2 absences in two weeks and 3 in 90 days).
• Request time off at least two weeks in advance.

Skills

Read & write English

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to lift 20 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston is seeking a MOW Part-Time Driver in La Marque, TX. You will deliver hot and frozen meals to Meals on Wheels clients, working up to 20 hours per week in a compassionate, customer-focused role.

This position requires a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and ability to lift light loads. Training will cover safety, routes, and company policies, with opportunities to contribute to a caring, connected community.