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Meals on Wheels Driver, Henderson

Voluntary Community Services

Job Description

URGENT NEED!

Our Meals on Wheels service supports older, ill, and disabled people living at home who would otherwise struggle to provide healthy meals for themselves. MoW volunteers deliver hot meals and have a friendly chat with people in need in Henderson and the surrounding West Auckland neighbourhoods. 

  • Shifts start and end at the meal pick-up point on Waitākere Hospital grounds on Lincoln Road
  • Meal pick-up time is 11.30am, Monday to Friday in Henderson
  • We provide a small contribution to costs

Delivery area: Henderson, Glen Eden, Te Atatū South, Te Atatū Peninsula, Massey, Hobsonville, Ranui, Swanson, New Lynn, and Titirangi.

Your tasks

Most of our drivers deliver meals once a week or every two weeks, however shifts are flexible.  

  • Pick up meals in your car.  
  • Deliver meals to people and have a brief chat at the door.   
  • Go home feeling good that you’ve helped someone out today.   

For more information, please contact our coordinator Karen at Northern.Area@redcross.org.nz

Organisation

New Zealand Red Cross

Job Summary

The New Zealand Red Cross’s Meals on the Wheels (MOW) service supports older, ill, and disabled people living at home who would otherwise struggle to provide healthy meals for themselves.

How to apply

Kia ora.

We urgently need your help! Join us for our Meals on the Wheels service as a volunteer driver and make a difference in your community. 

Sign up today, and our team will be in touch with you once we receive your application. Together, we can make this event a success!

Please join on the link below:

https://www.redcross.org.nz/get-involved/volunteer-in-new-zealand/find-a-volunteer-role/volunteer-meals-on-wheels-driver?location=henderson&region=auckland

Thank you for your support!

We would love to have you join our team!

Membership and Volunteering - NZRC

Sector

Not for Profit

Cause (Sustainable Development Goals)

Good Health and Wellbeing
New Zealand Red Cross
About Lister - New Zealand Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross is part of the world's largest and oldest humanitarian organisation, working for the good of all people, independent of race, state, religion or politics. Our mission is to improve the lives of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances, whether it's delivering a meal in a New Zealand town or providing medical care in Syria.

From providing education programmes, to helping in the hours after a natural disaster, to supporting those along the recovery journey, we support communities every step of the way by mobilising the power of humanity and enhancing resilience.

Here for good. Doing good things. Encouraging others to do good too.

Find out how you can help do more good by visiting the following links:

Volunteer Opportunities https://www.redcross.org.nz/get-involved/volunteer-opportunities/

Corporate Partnerships https://www.redcross.org.nz/get-involved/support-people-need/corporate-support/

Career Opportunities https://www.redcross.org.nz/get-involved/career-opportunities/

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