MOW Driver; Sioux Falls

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Part Time Sioux Falls, SD, US

5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Annually

For more than 50 years, Active Generations has been a trusted leader in supporting adults through wellness programs, essential services, and meaningful community connections. With a growing team across multiple locations, we continue to evolve and expand our impact while staying grounded in our mission.

Our work centers on creating environments where people can thrive—physically, socially, and emotionally. Through wellness and nutrition programs, caregiving services, and opportunities for connection, our team works together to promote active lifestyles and overall well-being. We’re guided by teamwork, compassion, and adaptability, and we’re looking for individuals who want their work to have genuine purpose and lasting impact.

As a Meals on Wheels Driver, you’ll help provide nutritious meals and meaningful connection to individuals throughout our community. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering meals along assigned routes, following established delivery and food safety procedures, and providing friendly, respectful service to each participant. Because drivers may be a regular point of contact for individuals receiving meals, reliability, attentiveness, and compassion are important parts of this role.

• Safely and efficiently deliver meals to participants along assigned Meals on Wheels routes.
• Load, organize, transport, and unload meals and delivery supplies according to established procedures.
• Verify assigned routes, meal counts, delivery instructions, and other information before leaving for deliveries.
• Follow established routes and delivery schedules to ensure meals arrive safely and within appropriate time frames.
• Maintain appropriate food temperatures and follow established food safety procedures during transportation and delivery.
• Handle meals carefully to maintain food quality, packaging, and presentation.
• Follow established procedures for unsuccessful delivery attempts, participant concerns, emergencies, or changes in a participant’s circumstances.
• Observe and communicate concerns encountered during deliveries according to Meals on Wheels procedures, while respecting participant privacy and confidentiality.
• Provide friendly, respectful, and professional service when interacting with participants, family members, caregivers, volunteers, team members, and community partners.
• Maintain participant confidentiality and appropriately handle route sheets and other participant information.
• Communicate route delays, delivery issues, safety concerns, or other problems promptly to the appropriate team member.
• Complete required delivery records, route documentation, and other program paperwork accurately and timely.
• Follow safe driving practices, traffic laws, and Active Generations vehicle and transportation policies at all times.
• Conduct required vehicle checks and promptly report accidents, damage, maintenance needs, or safety concerns.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of vehicles and delivery equipment.
• Safely operate carts, coolers, insulated carriers, and other equipment used for meal delivery.
• Assist with preparing delivery materials, organizing routes, loading meals, and other Meals on Wheels operations as needed.
• Adapt to route changes, participant updates, weather conditions, staffing needs, and other changes that may occur throughout the workday.
• Assist other drivers, volunteers, and Nutrition team members as needed to ensure all scheduled meals are delivered.
• Represent Active Generations…