What are the responsibilities and job description for the Van Driver position at Community LIFE?
Locations: McKeesport
Schedule: Full Time, Mon- Fri 6:45 am -4pm
Salary: $16.50- $18 per hour, based on experience
Summary of Job Duties: The Van Driver is primarily responsible for transporting older adults to and from the day center and their residence, to outside appointments and activities, delivering medical equipment, etc.
Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Experience:
- Previous transportation experience including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or equivalent.
- Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful.
- Five years of driving experience required
Required Certifications/Licensure:
- Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record
- Must be able to pass DOT physical
Required Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
- Knowledge of the area roads in the program area.
- Ability to read a road map.
- Ability to deal professionally and diplomatically with participants and other staff.
- Good interpersonal skills
- Be mentally alert and have the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments in the most efficient manner.
- Must be flexible, adaptable and able to function in stressful situations.
Please Note: Candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical. In addition, Community LIFE will randomly drug and alcohol-test employees in Van Driver and Escort positions for compliance with its drug and alcohol-free workplace policy on a quarterly basis.
Salary : $17 - $18