Driver

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Driver to transport program participants to and from activities and sites in Palatine, IL. You will ensure safe transportation by following traffic laws and supervise participants while monitoring vehicle condition.

Qualified candidates are at least 21, have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Illinois driver's license; CDL is a plus. Commitment to the YMCA mission and strong customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High Diploma or equivalent (GEDI or higher).
• Valid Illinois Driver's License; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.
• Clean Illinois Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and proof of auto insurance.
• Commitment to YMCA Metropolitan Chicago's mission.

Responsibilities

• Transport program participants to and from activities and sites.
• Ensure participants are transported safely by following traffic regulations.
• Supervise participants and monitor the vehicle condition.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

YMCA team competencies

Safety awareness

Physical readiness

Education

High Diploma or equivalent (GEDI or higher)

Job description

The Driver program participants to and from program activities and Sites. The Driver is responsible for ensuring that program participants are transported safely by adhering to traffic regulations, supervising the participants and monitoring the condition of the vehicle.

Qualifications

Minimum and Preferred Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High Diploma or equivalent (GEDI or higher
• Valid Illinois Driver's License; Commercial Drivees License (COL) preferred
• Clean Illinois Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Adequate automobile insurance and proof of insurance
• Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA Of Metro Chicago's mission.
• Customer service orientation with the ability to effectively communicate on a regular basis with internal/external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations and take responsibility for a high level of service.
• Demonstrates evidence of YMCA Y Team competencies in previous experience or practice
• Meets physical qualifications required as outlined in job description.
• The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.