Temporary Nutrition Van Driver

Calvert County, MD; Prince Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Calvert County Government is seeking a temporary part-time Food Service Support Aide to deliver meals to senior centers when staff are absent.

The role requires a valid driver's license, the ability to operate a county vehicle, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Position is 10 hours per week, pays $15.69 per hour, and closes on October 12, 2026. Apply through Human Resources at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Completion of the tenth grade.
• No prior experience required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Operates county vehicle and related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Drives county vehicle to deliver meals to senior centers and drop-off points.
• Verifies meal counts and maintains vehicle exterior and interior.
• Picks up and signs for donation receipts; returns to senior center.

Skills

Vehicle safety

Vehicle operation

Public interaction

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Performs support work in the County's food service program for older citizens. The work involves delivering meals to the county's senior centers when staff is absent. The work requires the ability to operate vehicles and to follow instructions. Work is reviewed by a supervisor.

Essential Job Functions

Drives a county vehicle to pick up items from a contracted food caterer, such as bulk food coolers, Meals on Wheels coolers, and bulk food containers for senior centers and Meals on Wheels delivery sites.

Verifies meal counts.

Delivers food, mail, and supplies to senior centers and Meals on Wheels drop-off points.

Picks up empty coolers and insulated containers and signs for donation receipts.

Returns to Calvert Pines Senior Center; delivers mail to secretary; signs over donation receipts to supervisor.

Maintains the exterior and interior of the county vehicle.

Other Duties

Performs related work as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (These are pre-employment KSA that apply only to Essential Job Functions.)

Knowledge of --

• Safe operation of a vehicle.

Ability to --

• Operate vehicle safely.
• Perform food delivery, serving and clean up tasks.
• Keep simple records.
• Deal effectively with the public.
• undefined

Required Qualifications (Note: Any acceptable combination of education, training and relevant experience that provides the above knowledge, abilities and skills may be substituted on a full-time year for year basis.)

Training and/or Education:

Completion of the tenth grade.

Experience:

No experience needed.

Licenses or Certificates:

Valid driver’s license.

Special Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age.Operation of County owned vehicle.

Physical Demands:

Requires strenuous physical effort to perform manual work involving repeated bending, climbing, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or lifting objects up to 50 pounds.

Unusual Demands:

May be asked to work on short notice.

FLSA Status:

Nonexempt

Compensation Steps:

Pay rate: $15.69 per hour

Temporary position, 10 hours per week

Office on Aging, Calvert Pines Senior Center

Position closing date: October 12, 2026

Calvert County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] with as much notice as possible.