Van Driver

Must have a passion for working with students, strong communication skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with their clients.

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Van Driver to join our dynamic logistics team! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods, equipment, and materials to various destinations while ensuring exceptional customer service. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help keep our operations running smoothly, delivering on time and exceeding expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be a vital part of our delivery network, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and professionalism every step of the way.

Duties

• · Pick up and drop off participants at Life Skills for Youth (LSY).

· Load and unload materials, goods, and equipment between various destinations as assigned.

· Prepare, receive, and provide appropriate documentation for the delivery or pick-up of passengers or goods to ensure timely and accurate transportation.

· Report all vehicle maintenance in a timely fashion.

· Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to all participants.

· Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis.

· Establish a relationship with each child and know his or her present level of understanding; consider the needs of all the children and treat each child with respect and dignity.

· Make sure the van is cleaned after each shift.

· Remain up to date on and follow emergency procedures and organization policies.

· Complete all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

· Must be licensed to operate a commercial vehicle and have a clean driving record and proof of insurance.

· Must demonstrate the following personal attributes: honesty, trustworthiness, respect, and flexibility.

· Experience working with elementary, middle, high school, and out-of-school-age youth, particularly youth in urban or underserved communities.

· Prior professional driving experience with references.

· CPR & First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain).

· Child Transportation Safety Training (Child Care Licensing Transportation Regulations)

· Experience working with young people is a plus.

· Have the ability to encourage positive behaviors and reinforce good self-esteem.

· Have good communication, listening, and organizational skills.

· High School Graduate

· Willingness to commit to a consistent weekly schedule and to be prompt for all meetings.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25