What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Driver / Transporter position at momentum-formerly-ucpla?
- including weekends and holidays, as needed
Momentum is hiring a Fleet Driver/Transporter for our greater Los Angeles area, including the San Fernando Valley and Thousand Oaks. As the Fleet Driver/Transporter, you will be responsible for providing transportation to people supported at Momentum, the upkeep of company vehicles, vehicle inspections and safety checks. The Fleet Driver/Transporter will be the main source of transportation for Momentum's people supported to and from day programs, appointments, and community outings.
Benefits (Full-time):
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation/Sick/Bereavement leave
- Credit Union Benefits and Discounts
- $750.00 Referral Bonus Program
- Retirement Plan (403B)
- Direct Deposit
- Hands-On Training
- Reliable Schedule
Fleet Driver/Transporter Essential Responsibilities:
- Ensures safe operation of the residential transportation vehicles
- Ensures the safe and timely pick up and drop off of people supported and staff
- Safely operates vehicles on surface streets, freeways, highways, and interstates in compliance with DMV and Highway Patrol protocols
- Operates vehicle lift for people supported in a safe manner and ensures wheelchairs are secured properly
- Follows transportation schedule
- Transports and delivers equipment and supplies between locations, as needed
- Keeps van interior/exterior neat and clean
- Completes and maintains required vehicle documentation
- Follows company policies regarding safe and proper use of lift and transfer of persons supported
- Performs other duties as assigned to meet department and/or business needs
Fleet Driver/Transporter Qualifications:
- Must be 25 years of age or older
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent; required
- Current California Driver License; required
- Current and valid proof of automobile insurance; required
- Minimum of two (2) years of related experience; required
- Clean driving record with DMV driver's record printout; required
- Communicate and work professionally and cooperatively with others
- Successfully pass all post offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including criminal background check, drug screening, health screening, TB screening and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
- Ability to run, push, pull, bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to fifty (50) pounds
With 40 programs and service sites spanning several counties, Momentum is the largest nonprofit provider of direct support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Southern California.
Momentum is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates. Momentum also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment pursuant to California Law and, if applicable, the L.A. Fair Chance Ordinance.
