Driver

Saint Paul Church; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Saint Paul Church seeks a Part-Time OnCall Driver to safely transport passengers to church events and related activities in Richmond, VA. You will follow preplanned routes and maintain professional conduct.

The role requires a valid Virginia driver’s license, a clean driving record, and at least two years of related experience. CDL is preferred; training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of related driving experience.
• Valid Virginia driver's license; CDL preferred.
• Clean driving record with no major infractions.
• Ability to read maps and use GPS.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes passengers with courtesy and professionalism.
• Operates passenger vans/shuttles safely and efficiently.
• Follows scheduled routes and handles unscheduled requests as needed.
• Assists passengers boarding and exiting the vehicle.
• Completes driver trip sheets accurately.
• Reports accidents or safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Reading maps

Time management

Safe driving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Driver

Part-Time OnCall SPBC Everywhere, Richmond, VA, US

Salary: $15.00 To $16.50 Hourly

Overview

The Shuttle/Van Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of customers in passenger shuttles or vans to and from church, special events, and related activities following a preplanned route according to a definite time schedule. Shuttle/Van Drivers must provide a superior customer service experience for each passenger. In this visible role, it is important that the Shuttle Driver maintains a positive attitude and professional appearance at all times.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes each passenger with a smile. Treats all passengers in a courteous, friendly and professional manner.
• Operates passenger vans/shuttles safely and efficiently.
• Follows scheduled routes, chartered routes or responds to requests from SPBC staff for unscheduled pick-ups or drop-offs.
• Assists passengers in boarding and exiting the vehicle.
• Reports accidents, safety situations, vehicle condition, or damage in a timely manner.
• Inspects exterior and interior of vehicle at beginning of each shift for properly operating headlights, turn signals, brake lights, interior lighting, air conditioning or heating, mirror adjustment, properly inflated tires, windshield wipers, etc. prior to driving the shuttle/van.
• Ensures that both inside and outside of the vehicle are properly cleaned.
• Accurately completes driver trip sheet for each shift with information including driver number, vehicle number, number of passengers, pick-up and drop-off times, mileage, destinations, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities / Experience / Requirements

• Minimum two years of related experience, with an understanding of basic maintenance preferred
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License required; commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred
• Must have acceptable driving record with no major traffic infractions
• Demonstrated knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules and regulations
• Must be able to exercise judgment under time pressure
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to read and understand maps, GPS and/or written instructions

Physical Demands

• Sitting for extended periods, occasional standing, walking, and bending
• Able to bend, reach, climb stairs and grasp
• Assisting passengers onto and off of the van or bus with ease