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Meals on Wheels Driver

Danbury, CT · On-site

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for meals on wheels drivers in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Meals On Wheels Drivers vs Delivery Drivers?

AspectMeals On Wheels DriversDelivery Drivers
Required CredentialsValid driver’s license, background check, sometimes certification in food safetyValid driver’s license, clean driving record, sometimes certification for specific delivery types
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, residential areas, non-commercial vehiclesVarious environments, commercial or personal vehicles, urban/suburban areas
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, healthcare, social servicesRetail, food service, logistics companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Meals On Wheels Drivers primarily deliver meals to seniors and vulnerable populations, often working for nonprofit organizations in community settings. Delivery Drivers typically work for commercial companies, delivering a variety of goods across different environments. While both roles involve driving and delivery, Meals On Wheels Drivers focus on social service delivery, whereas Delivery Drivers handle commercial parcels or food orders.

How to become a Meals On Wheels Driver?

To become a Meals On Wheels driver, applicants typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Some programs may require background checks and a brief training session on safety and delivery procedures. Prior experience in customer service or driving can be beneficial, but specific requirements vary by organization.

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Meals On Wheels drivers deliver meals to individuals in need, often working part-time with flexible hours. The job requires good time management, driving skills, and the ability to lift and carry meals, and it can provide a sense of community service and fulfillment.
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Infographic showing various Meals On Wheels Drivers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Meals on Wheels Driver - PT

Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties

Suncook, NH • On-site

$10.69/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 1 hour ago

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver meals and wellness checks to the homes of senior citizens and eligible adults.

  • Pick up meals from the program site, assist in meal packing if requested, and maintain food delivery equipment.

  • Report safety, environmental, or social service needs of participants to the supervisor and maintain accurate route and meal count documentation.

Job description

Community Action Program of Belknap-Merrimack Counties Empowering Communities and Enriching Lives. Join Our Mission!
Job Title: Meals on Wheels Driver Location: Suncook Hours: Part Time, Monday - Friday, 20 Hours/Week Salary Description: $10.69/Hour
About Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack (CAPBM):
The Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties, Inc. (CAPBM) is a cornerstone of community development and support, dedicated to fostering independence and resilience in families and individuals. Our programs serve as vital resources to empower families, prepare children for future success, and enrich the lives of those in our community.
What It's Like to Work Here:
Working at CAPBM means being part of a team passionate about making a difference. Our supportive, inclusive environment encourages professional growth and personal fulfillment. Employees are empowered to contribute their ideas and expertise to strengthen our programs and enhance the lives of the individuals and families we serve. We value dedication, adaptability, and a shared commitment to community well-being. Every day offers the chance to contribute to impactful solutions and work alongside like-minded professionals who care deeply about their community.
A Day in the Life as a Meals on Wheels Driver:
As a Meals on Wheels Driver you'll deliver daily meals and wellness checks to the homes of senior citizens and eligible adults in a friendly and timely manner. Your day will involve:
  • Picking up meals from the program site and if requested, assisting in meal packing.
  • Delivering meals courteously and in a timely manner.
  • Reporting safety, environmental or social service needs of the participants to supervisor while completing accurate timesheets and odometer sheets.
  • Cleaning and maintaining food delivery equipment as required and keeping a sanitary environment in vehicle.
  • Maintaining accurate route slips and communicating all changes to supervisor, verbally and in writing.
  • Distributing and collecting donation envelopes for the program weekly, unless otherwise directed.
  • Accurately maintaining up-to-date meal counts.
  • Adheres to all policies and protocols outlined in the Meals on Wheels Handbook and trainings, especially as they apply to personal safety and body mechanics, client safety, and food safety.

Your role will directly contribute to a positive participant experience, providing them with the resources they need to thrive.
Requirements
Qualifications to Be a Meals on Wheels Driver:
To excel in this role, you'll need:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalency credential
  • Experience: Maintaining professional boundaries with clients. Maintaining confidentiality of clients and coworkers and internal business information.
  • Skills: Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment; and attend team and staff meetings as scheduled. The ability to organize efficient route plans and work under time constraints of hot food delivery.
  • Characteristics: Being punctual, dependable with courteous demeanor, and personable.
  • Technical: Valid driver's license and good driving record. Reliable sources of transportation to be used in fulfilling responsibilities of position. Maintaining minimal insurance coverage per CAPBM's Personnel Policies & Procedures Handbook Insurance Requirements policy.
  • Physical: Ability to physically lift coolers containing meals weighing up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and wash coolers.

Successful completion of criminal record and driving record checks required.
Ready to Apply?
If this job sounds like a fit for you, click to apply. We'd love to hear from you! Together, we can empower communities and enrich lives.
Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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