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Trio-Community-Meals

Cook / Driver

Olathe, KS · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Community Meals Brand: Trio-Community-Meals Location: Johnson County Senior Services The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook/driver to work with a highly motivated and ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver

Salem, MA · On-site

$18.06/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver- Per Diem transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver

Salem, MA · On-site

$18.06/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver- Per Diem transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver - Lead

Lowell, MA · On-site

$19.24/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver-Lead transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and community ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver

Salem, MA · On-site

$18.06/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver- Per Diem transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver

Salem, MA

$18.06/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver- Per Diem transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver - Lead

Lowell, MA

$19.24/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver-Lead transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and community ...

Trio Community Meals, Inc.

Driver

Magee, MS · On-site

We are looking to add a skilled, experienced driver to our Trio-Community-Meals team in Magee, MS. As a driver, you will have the opportunity to transport a variety of goods to various locations each ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver

Lowell, MA · On-site

$18.06/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and community ...

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Home Delivered Meals Driver - Lead

Lowell, MA · On-site

$19.24/hr

If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a ... The Home Delivered Meals Driver-Lead transports prepared meals to home-bound elders and community ...

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How much do community meals driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for community meals driver in the United States is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a community meals driver?

Community Meals Drivers are individuals responsible for delivering prepared meals to people in need, such as seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those with limited mobility. They typically work for organizations like Meals on Wheels or local charities, ensuring that clients receive nutritious food on a regular schedule. Their role may also involve checking on the well-being of recipients and providing friendly social interaction during deliveries. Community Meals Drivers play a vital part in supporting independent living for vulnerable community members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community meals driver?

To thrive as a Community Meals Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and a basic understanding of food safety and delivery protocols. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and mobile communication devices is typically required for efficient route planning and communication. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and compassion help drivers build rapport with clients and adapt to their needs. These skills ensure timely, safe meal delivery and provide essential support to vulnerable community members.

What are some typical challenges a community meals driver might face during their daily routes?

Community Meals Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic or road closures, maintaining timely deliveries, and adapting to varying weather conditions. Additionally, they may need to communicate effectively with recipients who have different needs or mobility limitations. Building rapport while maintaining a reliable schedule is important, and flexibility is key when handling last-minute changes or special dietary requests.

What is the difference between Community Meals Driver vs Food Delivery Driver?

AspectCommunity Meals DriverFood Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, background checkValid driver's license, background check
Work EnvironmentNon-profit organizations, community service settingsRestaurants, online platforms, private companies
Employer & Industry UsageCharitable organizations, social servicesFood service, courier services, gig economy

Community Meals Drivers and Food Delivery Drivers both require a valid driver's license and background checks. However, Community Meals Drivers typically work for non-profit organizations delivering meals to those in need within community settings, focusing on social service missions. Food Delivery Drivers usually work for restaurants or gig platforms, delivering prepared food to customers. While their roles involve driving and delivery, their work environments and employer types differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Community Meals Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,232 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Cook / Driver

Trio-Community-Meals

Olathe, KS • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Cook / Driver

Job Reference Number: 42164
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite 
Segment: Community Meals
Brand: Trio-Community-Meals
Location: Johnson County Senior Services

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced cook/driver to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Olathe, KS location for our Trio-Community-Meals division. As a cook/driver for Trio-Community-Meals, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment, cook delicious meals, and transport a variety of goods to various locations each day. If you are driven, passionate about preparing and serving high quality meals, and are looking for an organization that promotes your personal growth, this could be the right role for you. Please read on!

What you'll be doing:
  • Performing food preparation and production tasks while following recipes and safe food handling policies and procedures. 
  • Ensuring proper portion and temperature control and proper storage of leftover food. 
  • Loading and transporting food products from one location to another according to an assigned schedule.  
  • Transporting materials to and from assigned destinations in a safe and effective manner, complying with all DOT rules and regulations alongside state and city traffic laws. 
  • Complete thorough inspections of any utilized company equipment, before and after each trip. 
  • Keeping open communication with dispatch to ensure notification of any issues or delays on the route.
What we're looking for:

Must-haves: 

  • Complete knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards. 
  • Ability to use a variety of kitchen equipment and tools, as well as to identify and differentiate food items. 
  • High-level product knowledge and the ability to provide friendly and helpful customer service. 
  • Excellent attention to detail. 
  • At least one years’ experience in a high volume establishment with an emphasis on cooking from scratch. 
  • A valid state driver’s license for [commercial vehicles and/or a medical card from an approved DOT medical examiner]. 
  • An acceptable driving record and excellent customer service skills. 
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks. 

Nice-to-haves: 

  • Food Handler’s certification. 
Compensation Range

20.00 - 22.00 /hour

Our Benefits:
  • Medical (FT Employees)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
  • Discount Program
  • Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) 
  • EAP
  • 401k
  • Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
  • Paid Time Off 

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About Trio-Community Meals: 

A career with Trio is a career spent focused on your community. From senior living to hospital and care facilities, Trio focuses on service to the most vulnerable members of your community. Each day, you can feel confident that the work you do has a real, meaningful impact on the people around you.

About Elior-North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised  by management as needed.

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