What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Driver position at Tri-County Community Action Agency, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting clients to and from our Senior Centers, Adult Day Care Center and trips for client medical appointments in various locations while providing excellent customer service. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and professionalism in all driving and delivery activities. Call 502-222-1349 and ask for Laurie to apply.
Duties
- Transport clients by van on scheduled routes, ensuring safety to and from destinations
- Provide physical assistance for clients entering and exiting the vehicle
- Secure necessary transport signatures from clients
- Maintain a detailed log of daily transports and mileage
- Weekly checks of fluid levels and tires
- Scheduling regular oil changes, tire rotations, etc.
- Attend required training sessions and staff meetings
- Maintain confidentiality and respect with all clients
- Immediately report any incidents to the supervisor and complete necessary reports
- Perform additional tasks as directed by the supervisor
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Valid KY driver’s license
- Clean driving record for the past 5 years (no accidents or violations)
- At least 21 years of age
- No history of DUI offenses
- Proof of insurability
- Experience working with elderly individuals or in a human services agency preferred
- Ability to operate a van and assist with physical needs
- Outgoing, personable, and able to accept supervision.
- Ability to assist participants with walking when necessary.
- Capable of lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and supporting participant weight
- Ability to walk, stand, reach, stretch, bend, crouch, kneel, or crawl as needed
- Functional ability in hearing, vision, and physical maneuvering to ensure participant safety
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) as needed.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening prior to employment.
Join our team today and contribute to our mission of delivering quality service and serving our community while enjoying the dynamic environment of driving!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14