Driver - Meals

Company:  Catholic Charities
Location: Waukegan
Closing Date: 15/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Essential Functions of the position are detailed below and include any physical requirements checked below:
  • Ensures effective and efficient delivery of meals to clients/sites assigned to the Home Delivered Meals program
  • Adheres to scheduled routes and times of delivery ensuring all meals are managed and delivered in accordance with agency/programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, and external requirements of all relevant regulatory, licensing, or accrediting bodies
  • Deliver meals to sites and/or homes in accordance with the route sheet and is responsible to review route sheet each day to verify if any new clients received or any clients removed from route
  • Completes and maintains driver vehicle logs and client/site documentation in accordance with agency/programmatic policies and procedures, professional standards, and external requirements of all relevant regulatory, licensing, or accrediting bodies
  • Conducts well-being checks on seniors when delivering meals and reports any changes in seniors' physical or mental status to the Nutrition Site Coordinator or the Nutrition Program Director immediately
  • Assists with the packaging of the meals and supplies as well as other food preparation needs as necessary
  • Assists coworkers and kitchen staff with the loading/unloading of meals to the delivery vehicles according to route requirements
  • Ability to assist the food service worker in any of their responsibilities if requested
  • Operates the vehicle safely including, but not limited to; checking fuel level, lights, obeying traffic laws, and not allowing unauthorized riders and will report any, but not limited to, problems, malfunctions, and/or accidents in a timely manner

PLEASE NOTE: Essential functions include all other duties and responsibilities as assigned
X Kneel and move from sitting, bending, kneeling, or standing multiple times a day
X Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds
X Climb up and down up to 3 flights of stairs at a time
X Lift up to 50 pounds
X Additional Requirements: Ability to work in inclement weather
Other Requirements: Comply with program and/or Agency requirements related to:
X Background check, including any program specific requirements
Physical examination
X Drug Testing
TB Testing
X Driver's License and reliable transportation
X Agency-specified automobile insurance
Additional Requirements:
Immediate Supervisor: Nutrition Program Coordinator or Director of Child Nutrition Support Services
Directly Supervises: N/A
Indirectly Supervises : N/A
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Preferred: Associate's Degree
Minimum: High School
Relevant Experience:
Preferred: 2 Years experience in food handling/deliveries
Minimum: 1 Year experience in food handling/deliveries
Certification/Licensure:
Preferred:
Minimum:
Education and Experience Requirements:
Relevant Education:
Preferred: Associate's Degree
Minimum: High School
Relevant Experience:
Preferred: 2 Years experience in food handling/deliveries.
Minimum: 1 Year mexperience in food handling/deliveries.
Certification/Licensure:
Preferred:
Minimum:
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