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Bronx, NY - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

USD 21 - 22

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Fulltime Parttime
Description

Job Title: Delivery Driver (Meals on Wheels)

Reports to: Logistics Manager

Location: Bronx NY


About Kommissary:
Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We deliver high volumes of diverse highquality meals to New Yorkers. As a proud minorityowned business we value diversity equity and inclusion and foster a collaborative workplace.


Role Overview:
The Meal Delivery Driver will play a key role in ensuring our meals reach clients safely and on time. This individual will be responsible for driving meal delivery vehicle maintenance and observing client wellbeing during the delivery process. The ideal candidate is reliable compassionate and able to work both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a missiondriven organization while providing a crucial service to the community.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely maintain and follow a designated delivery route to ensure timely meal deliveries to clients.
  • Monitor food temperatures during transport and report any discrepancies to the Site Coordinator.
  • Ensure adherence to the planned meal menus and communicate any changes as needed.
  • Assist in meal pickup and delivery to homebound seniors maintaining a focus on service and care.
  • Return completed paperwork and report any missed deliveries.
  • Safely store undelivered meals as required.
  • Adhere to all traffic safety rules and exercise sound judgment while driving especially in hightraffic or inclement weather conditions.
  • Assist in Senior Program locations as needed.
  • Observe clients and their environment reporting any concerns or safety issues to the team.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance or operational issues promptly.
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure it is in good working condition and uptodate with all necessary registrations and insurance.
  • Keep accurate logs of deliveries including mileage gasoline use and contributions collected.
  • Assist in optimizing delivery schedules to minimize travel time and maximize efficiency.
  • Return the vehicle to its designated parking area at the end of each shift.

Qualifications:

  • Valid New York State drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • At least 2 years of driving experience in New York City or other hightraffic areas.
  • Ability to use GPS navigation effectively.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Empathy for the needs of homebound seniors with the ability to handle sensitive situations with care.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating as part of a team.
  • Willingness to complete Elder Abuse Training after being hired.
  • Must pass a thorough background check and drug test.
  • English fluency required; bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
  • No more than one moving violation during the past 24 months.
  • Must provide 2 written references.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Work standing or walking for extended periods.
  • Perform physical tasks such as bending squatting and repetitive motions.
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
  • Comfortable working in a fastpaced and highvolume environment.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay: $21.00$22.00 per hour.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A missiondriven inclusive workplace with growth opportunities.

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.


Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kommissary is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age parental status military service or other nonmerit factors. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations contact


Apply Today:
Join Kommissary as a Delivery Driver (Meals on Wheels) and play a vital role in ensuring our meals reach the right customers with accuracy and care spreading joy through food every day!

Salary Description
$21.00$22.00

Employment Type

Full-Time

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