Meal Delivery Driver – Homebound Elderly (5 Boroughs)

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Home Delivered Meals Driver to deliver meals and holiday packages to frail, homebound elders across Queens and Brooklyn. You will pick up meals, deliver face-to-face, monitor client well-being, and maintain logs.

Valid NY driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to lift up to 25 lbs are required. Bi-lingual preferred; travel to multiple locations across five boroughs may be needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid New York State Driver’s License (Class D) required.
• One year driving experience with clean record.
• Ability to drive long distances and get in/out of vehicle frequently.
• Must obtain defensive driving certificate within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver meals and holiday packages to frail, homebound elderly clients.
• Pick up food cooler/bags and deliver meals to predetermined routes.
• Deliver meals in person and remind clients to refrigerate if not consumed.
• Contact program office if a client does not answer the door and follow instructions.
• Report changes or problems to the program office; keep gasoline and mileage records.
• Return and park vehicle daily; operate agency 2-way radio.

Skills

Driving

Defensive driving

Bilingual

Lifts up to 25 lbs

Route delivery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Home Delivered Meals Driver to deliver meals and holiday packages to frail, homebound elders across Queens and Brooklyn. You will pick up meals, deliver face-to-face, monitor client well-being, and maintain logs.

Valid NY driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to lift up to 25 lbs are required. Bi-lingual preferred; travel to multiple locations across five boroughs may be needed.