Senior Services Driver
Bloomfield, NM
Part-time
Join Our Team as a Senior Services Driver!
Deliver More Than Meals-Deliver Smiles, Connection, and Care
Are you someone who enjoys helping others, likes being on the road, and wants a job that truly makes a difference every day? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and community-minded Senior Services Driver to join our team. In this rewarding role, you'll serve as a lifeline for local seniors by delivering nutritious meals, checking on their well-being, and providing a friendly face that brightens their day.
Why This Job Matters
For many seniors, your daily visit may be more than a meal delivery-it may be an important wellness check, a moment of social connection, and a reminder that their community cares.
If you're looking for meaningful work where you can make a positive impact while working with a supportive team, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Do
As our Senior Services Driver, you will:
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Drive a delivery van/car on scheduled routes to provide meal services to homebound seniors.
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Deliver meals with care while observing clients' general health and safety conditions.
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Communicate any client concerns to supervisors for appropriate follow-up services.
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Assist with meal packaging, loading, and preparation as needed.
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Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, including temperature monitoring and recordkeeping.
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Conduct vehicle inspections and perform basic maintenance checks.
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Keep delivery routes, logs, and reports accurate and up to date.
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Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming senior center environment.
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Support special projects and other duties that contribute to excellent senior services.
What We're Looking For
We're searching for someone who is:
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Friendly, patient, and respectful toward older adults.
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Dependable and safety-conscious.
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Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
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Organized and able to keep accurate records.
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Physically capable of lifting, loading, and delivering meals.
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A positive ambassador for our organization and community.
Qualifications
Required
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Valid New Mexico Driver's License.
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Good driving record (DMV documentation required).
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One (1) year of driving experience, preferably operating delivery vans or multi-passenger vehicles.
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Ability to pass or complete within two months of hire:
- National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course
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American Red Cross Adult CPR Certification
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Standard First Aid Certification
Preferred
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Experience working with seniors.
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Knowledge of local service areas and routes.
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Familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance and safety inspections.
Work Environment
This is an active, hands-on position that includes:
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Frequent driving and travel throughout the community.
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Lifting, carrying, reaching, bending, and loading meal containers.
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Interacting regularly with seniors, staff, and community members.
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Responding quickly and safely while operating delivery vehicles.
What You'll Gain
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The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of seniors.
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Meaningful work with purpose every day.
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A supportive and caring team environment.
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The satisfaction of serving your community and building lasting connections.
Ready to Drive Change in Your Community?
If you have a caring heart, a safe driving record, and a desire to help others, we encourage you to apply today!
Come help us deliver nutrition, independence, and a smile-one doorstep at a time.