HDM Driver; HSRC Vehicle - per diem

Job Details

Job Location:

HSRC Eureka Main BLDG - Eureka, CA 95501

Position Type:
Per Diem

Salary Range: $23.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Transport packaged meals to homebound elderly within Eureka, Arcata, McKinleyville, and Fortuna areas while following food safety guidelines. Operate personal and/or agency vehicles as required to complete deliveries.

• Deliver hot and/or frozen meals in compliance with policies, procedures, and food safety standards.
• Operate personal and/or agency vehicles to complete deliveries.
• When using a personal vehicle, prepare insulated carriers, maintain required temperatures, and submit mileage reimbursement sheets.
• When using an agency vehicle, ensure temperature‑controlled storage areas function properly and maintain food temperatures using appropriate methods.
• Maintain agency vehicle in good running order and clean condition. Complete maintenance logs and report any concerns to the Food Service Manager.
• Maintain all meal transport equipment per department policies and report any damage to the Dining Center Coordinator.
• Deliver meals along with information, notices, pet food, and special event treats as requested.
• Complete required daily paperwork indicating delivery of meals and maintain route book with the Dining Center Coordinator.
• Adhere to agency policy regarding handling of donations.
• Inform the Dining Center Coordinator of any updates or concerns regarding participants.
• Assist the Dining Center Coordinator with assessments when required.
• Participate in meetings and training as required.
• Maintain participant confidentiality and professional relationships with participants.
• Show respect, helpfulness, and kindness toward participants and co‑workers.
• Teach, train, and mentor student interns and volunteers working within the program area.
• Act in a manner consistent with agency values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Food service or customer service background preferred.
• Knowledge and familiarity of the geographic service area preferred.

• Valid California Driver’s License and personal auto liability insurance required.
• Must have a personal vehicle in good driving/operating condition, insured for State minimum liability, suitable for the job functions.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification within six (6) months of hire.

• Clearance of a DOJ and FBI criminal history background check.
• Motor Vehicle Report verification.
• COVID‑19 and Influenza (flu) vaccines preferred.

• Interest in and ability to work with the elderly.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Ability to maintain accurate, neat records.
• Proper food handling and sanitary skills.
• Basic knowledge of computers and web‑based applications such as timekeeping, training, and email programs.

• Physical abilities sufficient to move between different work areas, communicate with co‑workers and the public, operate a motor vehicle, complete basic reports, talk on the telephone, and travel to multiple locations.

The Humboldt Senior Resource Center is an equal opportunity employer. We will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any terms or conditions of employment based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, breastfeeding, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other basis protected by applicable Federal or State law.