Edmonton Meals on Wheels is on a mission to ensure access to quality food and meaningful social connections for those facing challenges in preparing nutritious meals. As a community-centered non-profit agency, we are renowned for our outstanding meal services and our innovative engagement with the community through various events, partnerships, and volunteer opportunities.
Position Overview:
An exciting, blended opportunity exists for a
Temporary Part-Time Delivery Driver
team member at our central Edmonton facility. You will be working alongside a fast-paced team of staff and volunteers, playing a pivotal role in ensuring efficient delivery operations and seamless order fulfillment processes. This position involves a combination of delivery driving, frozen meal order picking, and administrative support tasks. The applicant must be flexible and responsive to manage changes to route scheduling, order updates, and inventory management. This position is temporary until the end of March, 2026, but may be extended dependent upon volume of deliveries.
Responsibilities
1. Delivery Driving
- Ensures timely delivery of meals to individuals/facilities throughout Edmonton using a Meals on Wheels delivery van.
- Supports the Volunteer Coordinator answering calls and troubleshooting volunteer concerns.
- Maintains the cleanliness of delivery vehicles and related items. Facilitates vehicle maintenance as required.
- Ensures all vehicles are accounted for, and parking lots are tidy.
- Ensures safe food handling practices, dress code, health and safety protocols, and personal hygiene are upheld.
- Takes initiative and demonstrates excellent time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Clear criminal record check including vulnerable sector search.
- 25+ years of age with a clean driving record to be approved as a driver by the Edmonton Meals on Wheels (EMOW) insurance company.
- Valid class five driver's license with a minimum of 3 years driving experience.
- Able and willing to drive a company vehicle in all weather conditions throughout greater Edmonton.
- Willing/able to use your own smart phone for texts, phone calls and mapping capabilities.
- Positive, reliable and professional team player who is a self-starter.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to bend, crouch, lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Organized and able to handle multiple projects under tight timelines.
- Punctual and reliable.
- Positive, flexible, and outgoing team player with a 'can-do' attitude.
- Willing to complete other duties as required.
You Will Enjoy
- Experiencing first-hand the difference you make in the community.
- Making a difference in the lives of people who can no longer access healthy meals.
- Opportunities to cultivate new skills.
- Interacting with a diverse group of clients and volunteers.
- Working with a small team, being challenged, and continually expanding your scope of work.
Compensation and Schedule
- $17 per hour
- Anticipated 3 days per week, approximately 15 hours, starting at 9am daily. Dependent upon needs, this could increase up to 5 days/25 hours at times.
Resume Submission
- Please submit your resume and cover letter to adam.zawadiuk@emow.ca by 11:59pm, January 4th, 2026.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: Up to $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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