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Volunteer Drivers Needed!

Volunteer Drivers Needed!

Edmonton Meals on Wheels
locationEdmonton, AB, Canada
remoteHybrid
PublishedPublished: 9/24/2025
ExpiresExpires: 11/23/2025
Driver / Delivery / Transportation
Unpaid Volunteer Position
1 - 2 years of experience

Deliver Meals & Smiles Across Edmonton

At Edmonton Meals on Wheels, we don’t just deliver food—we deliver connection, comfort, and care. Our Volunteer Drivers make sure clients receive nutritious meals and a friendly hello.

Why Volunteer With Us?

  • Make a direct impact on people facing food insecurity.
  • Flexible commitment — as little as 2 shifts per month.
  • Mileage reimbursement and volunteer perks.
  • Be part of a caring community with strong local roots.
  • Gain references and valuable experience.

What You’ll Do

  • Pick up and deliver meals from our downtown kitchen or local depots.
  • Share short (5–10 min) visits with clients who are open to chatting.
  • Notice and report client concerns to staff.
  • Return bins and route sheets after deliveries.

What We’re Looking For

  • Age 18+ with a valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.
  • Ability to carry up to 15 kg and manage stairs.
  • Clear criminal record check (including a vulnerable sector check).
  • Friendly, dependable, and comfortable with people of all backgrounds.

When You’ll Drive

  • Day shifts: Mon–Fri, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Evening shifts: Wed & Thu, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Minimum 6-month commitment, with flexible scheduling.

Be Part of Something Meaningful

Every delivery helps keep Edmonton nourished and connected. You’ll brighten someone’s day—one meal at a time!

To apply: submit your application online at www.emow.ca/volunteer.

Current High Need: Drivers on Fridays and in/around the West Side of Edmonton.

Required degree level

  • Entry Level

Years of experience (Optional)

  • 1 - 2 years of experience

Required languages (Optional)

  • English

Required skills (Optional)

  • Effective Communication