Join a mission‑driven team providing nutritious meals and supportive services to older adults in our community. The Catering Driver plays a vital role in ensuring meals are delivered safely, respectfully, and on time. Every delivery supports nutrition, independence, and connection for older adults in our community.
Pay Range: $18.66 – $19.26 per hour, depending on experience. $1 dollar increase for bilingual individuals (Spanish, German, Korean).
Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week) and Part-Time (20+ hours/week) options available. No nights or weekends, day shift only. Please indicate your desired weekly hours and preferred shifts when submitting your application. Onsite at our Murray location, driving duties are limited to the Colorado Springs area.
Benefits Include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness and professional development opportunities
What You'll Do
This position primarily focuses on driving and delivery while supporting kitchen operations, food safety, and dining sites as needed. All Nutrition Specialists are cross‑trained, but delivery is the main function of this role.
- Safely deliver meals to community dining sites
- Load and unload meal carriers and supplies
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and temperature records
- Operate and inspect assigned vehicles
- Support food prep, sanitation, inventory, and site operations
- Provide friendly, respectful service to participants and volunteers
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Reliable, safety‑focused, and independent worker.
- Food service or delivery experience preferred.
- ServSafe certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
- Experience driving a box truck is a plus.
- One or more months of transportation experience preferred.
- Experience working with Senior Citizens preferred.
- Experience handling money, such as donations, is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills.
- Ability to function in a fast moving and constantly changing environment.
- Strong computer skills including use of web browsers and the internet.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None.
VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT RESONSIBILITIES
Silver Key is a volunteer centric organization. You may be regularly interacting and engaging with volunteers, so it is your responsibility to show appreciation for their efforts and occasionally provide guidance.
DRIVING DUTIES
Will be required to drive on behalf of Silver Key Senior Services. You will be responsible for driving a catering box truck. Must maintain a current, valid Colorado Driver's License. Must maintain the state issued minimum automotive liability insurance coverage. Must observe and obey all federal, state, and local traffic laws.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Moderate noise within business office atmosphere and vehicle with clients, movement and traffic. Some work outside and may be exposed to inclement weather.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Silver Key Senior Services is a drug-free organization. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, criminal background checks, and a motor vehicle records review. Business-specific knowledge: Knowledge of Silver Key Senior Services mission statement, policies/procedures, business-specific software and safety regulations. This position does require a background check by Colorado Adult Protective Services (CAPS).