Summer Food Van Driver

SFSP Summer Food Driver

The primary function of the Summer Food Driver is to transport summer meals over designated routes to YMCA program sites participating in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate, and safe delivery of meals in compliance with SFSP regulations, as well as supporting meal distribution and site activities as needed.

• Transport meals safely and efficiently to assigned sites along designated routes
• Follow all local traffic laws and YMCA vehicle policies
• Report delays, accidents, injuries, or vehicle damage immediately to a supervisor

• Maintain accurate counts of meals delivered and distributed
• Ensure meals are handled, stored, and transported according to food safety guidelines, including maintaining proper temperatures
• Assist with meal distribution at sites as needed
• Support compliance with all SFSP regulations and procedures

• Assist with receiving, sorting, loading, and unloading meals
• Ensure food is delivered to the correct locations on schedule
• Support proper storage or handling of leftover meals as directed

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the food truck/vehicle at all times
• Perform basic vehicle checks, including refueling, monitoring oil and water levels
• Report maintenance issues promptly

• Facilitate activities or engagement opportunities for participants, as assigned
• Support site staff during meal service and program operations
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a CORI and SORI background check
• Availability Monday–Friday
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow a structured schedule
• Professional, positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules and program needs
• Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Regular standing, walking, speaking, and hearing
• Occasional sitting, reaching, bending, kneeling, or crouching

• Fast-paced work environment with potential schedule changes
• Work performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions
• Frequent travel between program sites

• Paid safety training
• YMCA membership discounts
• Retirement plan
• Onsite parking
• Convenient access to Malden Center T Station