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The Home Delivered Meal Vehicle Driver is directly supervised by the CENTER DIRECTOR and generally supervised by the DIRECTOR OF SENIOR SERVICES. Operates vehicle in accordance with all traffic laws; adheres to preventive maintenance guidelines; keeps accurate records; assures security of vehicle; reports promptly any accidents involving vehicle; delivers meals; performs general maintenance at Senior Center; attends drivers\' training when scheduled; performs other duties as assigned.

JOB CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt ? Part-time

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. OPERATES VEHICLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL TRAFFIC LAWS: drives vehicle in a safe and stable manner, following all traffic laws; prevents smoking, eating or drinking on vehicle; and assists in planning routes to offer maximum service at minimum mileage; notifies clients in advance of route changes or cancellations.

{=html} <!-- --> 2. FOLLOWS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES: performs daily pre/post inspection of vehicle at beginning and end of route; monitors mechanical condition and safety of vehicle daily; reports needed repairs to Center Director immediately; reports maintenance needs based on Preventive Maintenance Program guidelines; keeps records of maintenance and repairs according to guidelines; cleans vehicle routinely (washes exterior weekly and sweeps or vacuums interior daily).

{=html} <!-- --> 3. KEEPS ACCURATE RECORDS: completes Daily Vehicle Log as required and submits to Center Director by end of each workday; completes Home-Delivered Meal Route Form (if applicable) and submits to Center Director at end of route; records maintenance/repair information to include odometer readings at time of each incident; ensures all fuel invoices contain vehicle number, license plate number, odometer reading and driver\'s signature.

{=html} <!-- --> 4. ASSURES SECURITY OF VEHICLE: parks vehicle in safe, approved location; locks all doors and windows when vehicle is unattended; maintains a locking gas cap to protect from vandalism; reports vandalism immediately.

{=html} <!-- --> 5. REPORTS PROMPTLY ANY ACCIDENT INVOLVING VEHICLE OR CLIENT: notifies Center Director (or Director of Senior Services in supervisor\'s absence) immediately of all accidents; reports vehicle accidents to local law enforcement agency; completes accident reports promptly and submits to Director of Senior Services.

{=html} <!-- --> 6. DELIVERS MEALS: packs meals in insulated containers to preserve temperatures; maintains proper temperature by keeping containers closed except when removing meals; conducts temperature checks of meals as required and records results; carry meals inside each house and assists clients in opening cartons; returns meals to the Center when clients are not home; reports any problems concerning clients\' condition to Center Director.

{=html} <!-- --> 7. PERFORMS GENERAL MAINTENANCE AT SENIOR CENTER: returns to the center promptly at end of route and performs such janitorial duties as cleaning floors (sweeping and mopping), cleaning rest rooms (sweeping and mopping floors; refilling paper goods; cleaning sink and stool; emptying trash, etc.), and carrying out trash to outside receptacle.

{=html} <!-- --> 8. WILL ATTEND ALL JOB-RELATED TRAINING AS REQUIRED.

{=html} <!-- --> 9. PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.