7D-Driver

People Incorporated; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

403(b) Savings Plan

4 weeks paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

People Incorporated, a human service agency serving the Southcoast community, seeks a transportation staff member to move program consumers to residences and employment sites as scheduled. The role includes assisting passengers getting in and out of handicap-accessible vehicles and performing routine vehicle checks.

The position offers varying hours (7:00am-9:00am and/or 2:00pm-4:00pm) with compensation at $19.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Drug test required upon hire and random drug testing thereafter.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles including maintaining valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to assist individuals getting in and out of handicap accessible or other vehicles.
• Qualifying criminal background check, driving record and the ability to maintain valid 7D driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Transport individuals as scheduled.
• Assist individuals getting in and out of handicap accessible van or other vehicle.
• Operate assigned vehicle in keeping with all safety policies.
• Perform regular routine inspections of assigned vehicle.
• Inform supervisor when assigned vehicle is in need of service.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Participate in all staff meetings and required training sessions, including in-service training, as scheduled.
• Maintain all Program and Agency trainings.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Safe driving

Ability to work with people with disab

Ability to follow directions

Job description

Varying hours available. 7:00am-9:00am and/or 2:00pm-4:00pm hours may vary slightly

Pay $19.00 / Hourly

People, incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community. Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!

SUMMARY

The employee transports program consumers to residences and employment sites as scheduled.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Transport individuals as scheduled.
• Assist individuals getting in and out of handicap accessible van or other vehicle.
• Operate assigned vehicle in keeping with all safety policies.
• Perform regular routine inspections of assigned vehicle.
• Inform supervisor when assigned vehicle is in need of service.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Participate in all staff meetings and required training sessions, including in-service training, as scheduled.
• Maintain all Program and Agency trainings

QUALIFICATIONS

• A drug test is required upon hire and random drug testing thereafter.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles including maintaining valid driver’s license and clear driving record.
• Ability to assist individuals getting in and out of handicap accessible or other vehicles.
• Ability to work with both developmentally disabled and non-disabled people.
• Ability to follow directions.
• A qualifying criminal background check, driving record and the ability to maintain valid 7D driver’s license is required.

Come work in a rewarding and creative environment that encourages growth, collaboration and community involvement that is exploding with opportunities.

At People Incorporated you will find a path to endless opportunities and a rewarding career! We offer a supportive work environment, Employee Recognition Program, Professional Development, opportunities for growth as well as industry-leading wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes:

**For employees working in benefit eligible positions only**

• Tuition Assistance Program
• 4 weeks accrued paid time off
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Health Insurance
• 403(b) savings plan
• Wellness Activities and initiatives
• Select employee discounts through LifeMart

People Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourage all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce are key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.

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EOE

Professional Developmental:

Professional Developmental:

• Tuition Assistance Program Financial support with monthly student loan payments Reimbursement for C.N.A. Training and Licensing FREE DDS Certificate (Human Service) Scholarship Opportunities Degree Completion Incentive

• FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance