Home Delivery Driver

Mom's Meals
Cheektowaga, NY
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with routine delivery tasks and direct customer interaction, working in a structured full-time role with a fixed 4-day work week in Cheektowaga, NY.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior experience in customer-facing delivery roles and a strong work ethic in residential settings
    — “Experience completing high-volume delivery routes in residential areas”
  • Individuals who value community engagement and have a passion for supporting seniors and patients with nutrition
    — “We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions”
  • People who can manage time effectively and operate a smartphone with GPS navigation
    — “Must be familiar with and comfortable using and following GPS routing”

Things to consider

  • Must be physically capable of lifting up to 40 lbs and working in variable temperatures
    — “Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)”
  • Commitment to a 4-day work week, Tuesday to Friday, is required
    — “Schedule: 4 day work week, Tuesday-Friday”
  • Passing a drug screen, background check, and MVR lookup is mandatory for employment
    — “Offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize prior experience in maintaining food safety and sanitation standards during delivery
    — “Consistently follows all food related sanitation/food safety procedures”
  • Highlight your ability to provide excellent customer service in direct, in-home interactions
    — “Strong customer service experience with the ability to communicate professionally and courteously with customers in their homes”
  • Demonstrate your ability to manage time and meet productivity goals on a delivery route
    — “Experience working independently while meeting productivity and on-time delivery expectations”
  • Showcase your experience with smartphone-based delivery applications and GPS navigation
    — “Must be sufficiently operate a smart phone”
  • Demonstrate your ability to work in various weather conditions and remain reliable
    — “Must be able to drive in various types of weather and traffic conditions”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • accurate and timely deliveries
  • excellent customer service
Typical background
delivery driving experiencecustomer service roles

Skills & requirements

Required

DrivingCustomer ServiceGPS RoutingBasic MathSafety Procedures

Preferred

Delivery DrivingTime ManagementCustomer Interaction

Stack & domain

High School Diploma Or GEDValid Driver’s LicenseExcellent Driving (dmv) RecordGood Communication SkillsMust Be Able To Speak/read/write EnglishMust Be Able To Sufficiently Operate A Smart PhoneMust Be Familiar With And Comfortable Using And Following GPS RoutingBasic Math SkillsMust Be Able To Drive In Various Types Of Weather And Traffic ConditionsAble To Work In Variable Weather ConditionsPrior Experience Adhering To Company Policies And Showing Core ValuesPass A Post Offer Drug Screen And Background CheckPass A Post Offer MVR LookupDelivery DrivingCustomer ServiceTime ManagementDirect Customer Interaction

About the role

Original posting from Mom's Meals via Lever

As a Home Delivery Driver for Mom’s Meals, you will be an integral part of ensuring our customers have their meals for the upcoming week. You will load and unload prepacked boxes of meals from designated cold storage to our customer’s homes. Providing prompt delivery, with excellent customer service reflects our Core Values at Mom’s Meals.

Schedule: 4 day work week, Tuesday-Friday

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Monthly Bonus Opportunity!

Address: 1 Scrivner Dr. Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check, where permitted by law.

#MomsMeals

Position responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

  • Safely operate company vehicle and obey traffic laws at all times
  • Load meals into company vehicle at designated cold storage facility
  • Deliver meals to our clients, often taking meals into clients’ homes
  • Make phone calls to clients when delivery issues arise or if necessary for your region
  • Accurately and consistently record deliveries on MMHD delivery application
  • Consistently follows all food related sanitation/food safety procedures
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients at all times
  • Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment in a safe operating manner
  • Report any equipment failures and vehicle damage immediately to supervisor so proper repairs can be scheduled in a timely manner
  • Assist with vehicle and driver audits
  • Ensure deliveries occur in compliance with established protocols

Required skills and experience:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Have an excellent driving (DMV) record
  • Good communication skills; must be able to speak/read/write English
  • Must be able to sufficiently operate a smart phone
  • Must be familiar with and comfortable using and following GPS routing
  • Basic math skills
  • Must be able to drive in various types of weather and traffic conditions
  • Able to work in variable weather conditions
  • Prior experience adhering to company policies and showing core values
  • Pass a post offer drug screen and background check
  • Pass a post offer MVR Lookup

Preferred skills and experience:

  • Previous delivery driving experience in a customer-facing environment
  • Experience completing high-volume delivery routes in residential areas
  • Strong customer service experience with the ability to communicate professionally and courteously with customers in their homes
  • Experience working independently while meeting productivity and on-time delivery expectations
  • Experience in roles requiring frequent driving, time management, and direct customer interaction

Physical requirements:

  • Physical stamina to stand and walk for long periods
  • Able to push, pull, and lift up to 40 lbs
  • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Able to perform repetitive movements
  • Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)

Company Overview

Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide since 1999. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.

EEO

Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.

Source: Mom's Meals careers (Lever)

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