PRN Driver, Meals on Wheels

WesleyLife; Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 15,649 - 22,289; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Daily Pay access via app

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Scholarship Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Incentives

Educational Discounts

Referral Bonus Program

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

WesleyLife in Des Moines seeks a Driver for Meals on Wheels. You'll deliver meals Monday to Friday, ensuring timely, safe delivery while providing companionship to clients. We offer competitive pay starting at $13.77 per hour with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, tuition reimbursement, and wellness incentives.

Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors while working in a supportive environment that values your well-being and growth.

Qualifications

• Basic computer and smartphone skills.
• Comfortable driving in all weather conditions.
• Good motor vehicle driving record.
• Ability to walk considerable distances and climb stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a WesleyLife vehicle to deliver meals to clients.
• Ensure timely and accurate meal delivery to each client.
• Follow all safe food handling practices.
• Build relationships with clients by providing personal contact.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Safe driving

Good communication

Job description

WesleyLife Meals on Wheels

3206 University Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50311, USA

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience!

At WesleyLife, we’re not just a workplace—we’re a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment.

WesleyLife's Meals on Wheels program delivers hot meals Monday through Friday, with the option of frozen meals for flexible enjoyment. Beyond delivering meals, our dedicated team of drivers and volunteers serve as vital connections, providing a lifeline and support in case of medical emergencies. This service ensures not only nourishment but also companionship and safety for participants.

A Day in the Life as a Driver with WesleyLife at Home/Meals on Wheels

• Safely drive a WesleyLife vehicle to deliver meals to clients on a set route in Polk or Dallas County, regardless of weather conditions.
• Ensure timely and accurate meal delivery to each client.
• Follow all safe food handling practices.
• Build relationships with clients by providing personal contact and reporting any changes in their condition or emergencies in the home.

Open Shifts Available: PRN (As Needed) Monday-Friday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $13.77 per hour.
• Daily Pay: Access earnings via Daily Pay app.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k).
• Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year.
• Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards.
• Educational Discounts: 18% discount at Purdue University Global.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referrals.
• Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage.

Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.

WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As part of our commitment to your well‑being, you’ll need to complete a pre‑hire health assessment and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Basic computer and smartphone skills.
• Comfortable driving in all weather conditions.
• Good motor vehicle driving record.
• Ability to walk considerable distance in all weather conditions on all terrain and climb stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Driver's License.