The DuPage Senior Citizens Council/Kane Senior Council (DSCC/KSC) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), volunteer-driven organization committed to the well-being, socialization, and health of seniors. DSCC/KSC is the designated Meals on Wheels and Community Dining provider in DuPage and Kane County.
Our Mission: DSCC/KSC initiates, delivers, monitors, and coordinates services that promote the ability of older people to live their lives in dignity.
DSCC/KSC is looking for Part-Time Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver to deliver meals to older adult’s homes using a company vehicle in DuPage or Kane County. An ideal Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver would be self-motivated, highly organized, and passionate about helping the senior population.
Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver Responsibilities/Tasks:
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Maintain accurate records of senior meals served
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Operates the DSCC scanning device to maintain and track daily meal counts
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Assures that all food service sanitation standards are practiced
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Provides immediate assistance when needed, based on the needs of the senior participant; offers to call neighbor, friend, relative, or 911
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Maintains cleanliness of DSCC/KSC vehicles and follows vehicle maintenance policies
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Obeys all traffic laws and avoids erratic driving on highways or residential areas
Job Benefits:
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$18 an hour
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Professional Development Training
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LGBTQ+ Cultural Competency Training
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Company Sponsored Events
Qualifications:
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Position requires a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance
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Must complete a background check
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Must pass the State of Illinois Food Service Sanitation course and maintain
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Must have an acceptable driving record
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Able to lift 50lbs
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Must be able to follow driving directions or use a GPS application
Skills/Experience Desired:
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Strong knowledge of using a smartphone(cellphone)
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Food service experience
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication
