Meal Driver

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago is seeking a part-time on-call Meals on Wheels driver in Milwaukee. You will pick up meals, verify contents, and deliver them to clients, supporting seniors to stay independent at home.

A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required; company vehicle is not provided. The role offers a brief daily shift from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, with pay that includes a set hourly rate plus mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal skills.
• Ability to drive safely in varied weather.
• Ability to read maps and use routing app.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Pick up meals at dispatch location.
• Check meals to ensure correct type and count in hot boxes/coolers.
• Review manifest for changes.
• Report all non-deliveries to staff.
• Do not leave meals with anyone other than the client.
• Safely transport/handle program food and equipment per policies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Safe driving

Map reading

Physical ability

Driving experience

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

*This is a part-time, on-call position. Shift will be from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm.*

In 2019, Goodwill served over 360,000 meals to individuals living in Milwaukee County through the Meals on Wheels program. Do you already drive for a restaurant delivery app to keep your nights busy? This can be a great supplement to that income. We pay a set hourly rate plus mileage!

Come make an impact with us by helping seniors stay independent in their homes through our Meals on Wheel program.

• Pick up meals at dispatch location.


• Check meals to assure that the correct type and number of meals have been loaded into hot boxes and coolers.


• Review manifest for additions and deletions.


• Report all non-deliveries to Home Delivered Meal Program staff at the end of the route.


• Do not leave meals with anyone other that the client.


• Safely transport/handle program food and equipment in accordance with policies, procedures and contract requirements.

Requirements Core Competencies

• Excellent verbal skills.


• Ability to work effectively with older adult population.


• Ability to drive safely in a variety of weather conditions.


• Ability to read map. We use an app to assign and track your routes, so having a smart phone is a plus for this role.


• Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds.

Training And Experience

• Previous experience working with older adults helpful.


• Previous driving experience helpful.


• Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have a reliable vehicle to use for deliveries. A company vehicle is not provided


• Must carry own vehicle insurance. Driving record acceptable to insurance carrier.

When determining placement within the salary range for this position Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands and other qualifying criteria. It is not typical for individuals to be hired at or near the top of the rage for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on facts and circumstances of each case.

Certain roles are eligible to participate in an incentive plan. Participation in this plan does not guarantee an incentive payment and is subject to the terms and conditions of the plan, which are subject to change.

In addition to compensation, we offer a competitive benefit program that may include medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plan, paid time off (PTO) and more. The specifics of each benefit package will vary depending on factors such as full or part time jobs, contracted, temporary, or other job categories.

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