This position transports senior citizens and disabled adults door-to-door to doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, work and other locations as necessary. Driver hours and routes worked will be discussed during the interview.
• Work and interact with the public.
• Push people in wheelchairs up to four-hundred (400) pounds.
• Assist people on and off vehicle when needed.
• Lift bags of groceries or boxes of food for citizens.
• Work no more than 110 hours per month.
• Communicates regularly with dispatcher/front office regarding daily schedule (i.e.
changes and cancellations).
• Inspect vehicle that is assigned including tires, van fluid levels and overall safety.
Observe and report any concerns about general maintenance needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of buses inside and out.
• Attend transportation or staff meetings at center when conducted.
• Obtain and maintain CPR and AED Certification.
• Escort day trips when needed.
• Submits daily report and rider fees for deposit.
• Assists with Senior Center projects when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 – 2 years experience driving large vans and/or mini-bus
• Excellent driving record required.
Chauffeur’s license is required
• Ability to work and interact with senior citizens and disabled people.
• Able to push people in wheelchair up to four-hundred (400) pounds.
• Demonstrating good judgment and decision-making in investigating problems.
• Seeking guidance and direction as necessary for performance of duties.
• Respecting the confidentiality of company, customer, and personnel information.
• Maintaining cooperative working relationships with supervisors and other staff.
• Demonstrating the ability to tactfully handle difficult situations.
• Planning, time utilization and best use of time during shift.
• Consistently showing ability to recognize and deal with priorities.
• Ability to perform all duties in an independent manner with little supervision.
It is mandatory that all Staff works at least one 8 hour shift on the 4th of July for Independence Fest. The job duty on this day will not reflect the duties of the above supervisor position.
