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Meals on Wheels Driver

Hurricane, UT · On-site

$16.43/hr

JOB OPENING FOR A Meals on Wheels Driver AT THE Washington County Senior Citizens Center in Hurricane PART TIME/NO BENEFITS $16.43 HOURLY - Monday - Thursday Washington County Council on Aging is ...

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How much do part time meals on wheels jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time meals on wheels in the United States is $62,678.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time Meals on Wheels job?

Part time Meals on Wheels jobs typically involve delivering nutritious meals to homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities who are unable to prepare food for themselves. Workers or volunteers in these roles usually drive a designated route, distribute meals, and provide a friendly check-in for clients. The positions may also include assisting with meal packaging and administrative tasks, depending on the organization's needs. Most part time jobs have flexible schedules, making them ideal for people seeking community service opportunities or supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time Meals on Wheels driver?

To thrive as a Part Time Meals on Wheels driver, you generally need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, basic navigation skills, and sometimes food handling certification. Familiarity with route mapping tools, GPS devices, and occasionally mobile delivery apps is helpful. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and compassion are essential for building rapport with clients and ensuring timely deliveries. These skills are crucial for providing dependable service, supporting vulnerable individuals, and fostering positive community relationships.

What are some common challenges faced by part time Meals on Wheels drivers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time Meals on Wheels drivers often face challenges such as navigating unfamiliar routes, managing tight delivery schedules, and adapting to varying weather conditions. Additionally, drivers may encounter clients with different communication needs or mobility issues. To manage these challenges, it’s helpful to plan routes ahead of time, maintain open communication with the program coordinator, and approach each delivery with patience and empathy. Team meetings and ongoing training are often provided to support drivers in overcoming these obstacles.

What is the difference between Part Time Meals On Wheels vs Part Time Home Health Aide?

AspectPart Time Meals On WheelsPart Time Home Health Aide
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; some roles may require a driver’s licenseCertification or training often required, such as HHA certification
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, delivering meals to clients' homesClients' homes or healthcare facilities, providing personal care
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, community service agenciesHome healthcare agencies, hospitals, or private clients

While both roles involve working in community or home settings, Part Time Meals On Wheels focuses on meal delivery without personal care, whereas Part Time Home Health Aide involves providing personal assistance and health-related services. The choice depends on your certification, desired responsibilities, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Meals On Wheels job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $62,678 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver

DuPage Senior Citizens Council

Lombard, IL • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description

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:

  •  Maintain accurate records of senior meals served
  •  Operates the DSCC scanning device to maintain and track daily meal counts
  •  Assures that all food service sanitation standards are practiced
  •  Provides immediate assistance when needed, based on the needs of the senior participant; offers to call neighbor, friend, relative, or 911
  •  Maintains cleanliness of DSCC/KSC vehicles and follows vehicle maintenance policies
  •  Obeys all traffic laws and avoids erratic driving on highways or residential areas


Job Benefits:

  •  $18 an hour
  •  Professional Development Training
  •  LGBTQ+ Cultural Competency Training
  •  Company Sponsored Events


Qualifications:

  •  Position requires a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance
  •  Must complete a background check
  •  Must pass the State of Illinois Food Service Sanitation course and maintain
  •  Must have an acceptable driving record
  •  Able to lift 50lbs
  •  Must be able to follow driving directions or use a GPS application


Skills/Experience Desired:

  •  Strong knowledge of using a smartphone(cellphone)
  •  Food service experience
  •  Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  •  Excellent verbal and written communication


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