Organization
Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

RMH Driver Volunteer

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Minneapolis, MN

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Minneapolis, MN 55414

About this Opportunity

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Driver volunteers at our Oak Streetlocation are essential for our weekly supply transfers. Drivers use the RMHpassenger van to transport meals and needed supplies from the Oak Streetlocation to our three hospital sites, or to pick up donations. Key responsibilities for Drivers:

  • Transport meals, supplies or donations efficientlybetween the four locations or outside company
  • Assist with loading and unloading the van
  • Track mileage and gas level

Typical Hours and Commitment

Drivers typically commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift, but we are also in need of replacement drivers who can cover driver shifts as needed. Meal delivery trips take place on weekdays from 2pm-4pm. Donation trips will be scheduledon an as needed basis and time is flexible. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. Directions and tips as to how to drivethe van will be provided at the start of your first shift. More training andguidance will be provided prior to each shift as necessary. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at [email protected] more information or to get started.


Is the Driverrole right for you?

Qualifications:

  • Must be in possession of a current, valid drivers license
  • Must have a clean driving record
  • Comfortable driving a large passenger van
  • Good customer service skills

Issue area

  • Hunger