What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Van Driver position at Salem Academy and College?
About Salem Academy and College
Salem Academy and College is the oldest continuously operating educational institution for girls and women in the country. Since 1772, the institution has engaged in transformational change to innovate women’s education. Founded with the mission of making education accessible to all, Salem has a rich 254-year-old history and a long-standing track record of educating students who are prepared to make a bold impact locally, nationally and globally through liberal arts education. Our graduates are committed to making the world a better, healthier and more equitable place. Salem College is the nation’s only liberal arts college exclusively dedicated to developing the next generation of health leaders.
Position Summary:
The Athletic Van Driver will drive Salem Academy and College Athletic teams to and from away games.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drive Salem Academy & College Athletic teams to and from away games
- Follow all rules of the road to help ensure safe transport of passengers
- Commitment to being a role model in all interactions with student-athletes, coaches, and others
- Ability to communicate with Athletic administrators and coaches
- Perform vehicle safety inspections before every trip
- Flexible schedule
- Ability to drive up to eight hours
Required Qualifications:
- Good driving record required
- Experience with driving 15-passenger vans
- Ability to drive vehicles with passenger limits ranging from 15-passenger vans
- Flexible schedule that allows for night driving and occasional overnight stays
- Be able to pass background check
- Allowed to work and be around minors
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
While performing the responsibilities of the Athletic Van Driver, the employee is required to sit for varying lengths of time; may reach, lift, push, and pull up to 25 pounds; occasionally kneel and occasionally ascend/descend stairs; use hands to drive a vehicle; perceive sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and receive detailed information through oral communication; express and exchange ideas by means of spoken word.
Salem Academy and College is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices.
For questions, please contact Michael Williams, Athletic Director at michael.williams@salem.edu