Meals on Wheels Drivers - Morrinsville

Morrinsville

Make a Difference: Join the World’s Largest Humanitarian Organization!

  • Volunteer Meals on Wheels Driver: Help us deliver hot, healthy meals to elderly, ill, and vulnerable people in Morrinsville.
  • Your Impact: Be an essential part of a team that directly supports those who need it most—especially those who can’t cook for themselves.
  • More Than Just Meals: Your friendly visit offers not just food, but a personal connection and a much-needed chat.
  • Join a Caring Team: You’ll be working alongside fellow volunteers who ensure our community’s most vulnerable receive nutritious meals every day.

Give back, make new connections, and be part of something meaningful! 😊

Requirements:

Flexible, Meaningful Volunteer Opportunity – Join the Meals on Wheels Team!
Shifts that Fit Your Schedule: Most of our drivers deliver meals weekly or every other week, with flexible options available.

Simple, Rewarding Tasks:

  • Pick up meals at 11:00am in your car.
  • Deliver meals to people in need, with a friendly chat at the door.
  • Finish your shift feeling great knowing you've made a difference.
  • Flexible, Short Shifts: Shifts typically last 1 to 1.5 hours, starting at 11am.

What You Need:

  • A friendly personality and a car with a valid driver’s license.
  • No experience needed – we’ll train you and provide ongoing support from Red Cross staff and volunteers.

Onboarding Details:

  • Expect the volunteer onboarding process to take 2-6 weeks, depending on your availability and the local coordinator's schedule.
  • Background check required (Police vetting may take 2-4 weeks).
  • Safety and Wellbeing guidelines will be provided during training and are available on our volunteer tools and guidance page.

Once you apply, we’ll send more details your way. Don’t forget to check your junk inbox!

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:
  • We need friendly volunteer drivers to help deliver meals in Morrinsville and make a difference in our community.
  • Meal deliveries happen on weekdays, typically taking 1 to 1.5 hours per shift.
  • Shifts are flexible – most volunteers are rostered weekly or fortnightly.
  • All shifts start and end at Waikato Hospital, making it easy and convenient for you.
  • Your help will bring healthy meals and a smile to someone in need!

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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