Driver - Youth Clubs, Lorain, OH

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHEAST OHIO; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio is seeking a part-time Driver in Lorain, OH, operating agency vehicles and assisting with club support. The role involves transporting passengers, performing vehicle checks, and maintaining safety and schedule discipline.

The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL, be dependable and punctual, and able to follow maps and schedules. School-year hours are 1:30 pm–6:30 pm, with possible summer variations; starting pay is $18/hour with generous PTO and paid

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License required.
• Must pass a Background and Drug screening check.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to read maps and follow geographic directions.
• CPR and first aid certificates preferred.
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to excellent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operations.
• Ensure passengers follow safety regulations.
• Test vehicle equipment (lights, brakes, horns, wipers) for proper operation.
• Arrange pickups on a regular schedule.
• Assist passengers entering/exiting vehicles and support staff as requested.
• Notify Transportation Manager or Director of vehicle problems and repairs.
• Complete accident reports when necessary.
• Communicate with Transportation Manager for schedules and pickups.
• Drive vans, school bus, or agency vehicles to transport passengers.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections/maintenance.
• Maintain trip sheets with passenger counts and trip details.
• Assist passengers on/off vehicles; help escort small children.
• Monitor gauges and indicators to ensure vehicle is functioning properly.
• Comply with traffic regulations for safe operation.
• Help maintain order among passengers during trips for safety.
• Check tires, brakes, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment.
• Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation for passenger comfort.

Skills

Valid CDL

Background check

Drug screening

Read maps

Dependable

Punctual

Attendance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Career Opportunities with Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio

A great place to work.

Careers At Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio

New DRIVER Position Opening- Urgently Hiring!

Are you interested in Making a Difference in the Lives of Local Youth? Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio (BGCNEO) has an immediate opening to join our team as a DRIVER in Lorain, OH. This position will work out of our Desich Club in Lorain, Ohio.

POSITION SUMMARY :

The ideal candidate will be a friendly, helpful individual responsible for operating agency vehicles, inspecting vehicles, and identifying maintenance and repair needs; and drive vans or buses to transport passengers. This position may also assist with miscellaneous club support (i.e. serving meals, checking in members and keeping club clean.)

• Position is Part-Time, Monday-Friday.
• School Year Work schedule is 25 hours per week, generally between 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm.
• (Summer Session work hours may vary (June- August))
• Starting pay range is $ 18 per hour.
• Benefits available and very generous PTO and paid Holidays included.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operations
• Ensure that passengers follow safety regulations
• Test vehicle equipment such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation
• Arrange to pick up particular groups on a regular schedule
• Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles, and help staff with as requested
• Notify Transportation Manager or Director of Operations of vehicle problems and repairs
• Complete accident reports when necessary
• Communicate with Transportation Manager to exchange information and receive schedule for passenger pick up
• Drive vans, school bus, or agency owned vehicles to transport passengers
• Perform routine vehicle inspections/maintenance
• Pick up passengers at prearranged locations following strict time schedules
• Maintain trip sheets containing the number of passengers, reason for trip, pick up and drop off times
• Assist passengers on and off vehicles when necessary; help escort small children
• Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure vehicle is working properly
• Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner
• Help maintain order among passengers during trips to ensure safety
• Check the condition of a vehicle’s tires, brakes, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment
• Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort

REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS REQUIRED

• Valid Commercial Driver's License
• Must pass a Background and Drug screening check.
• High school diploma preferred
• Ability to read maps and follow geographic directions
• CPR and first aid certificates preferred
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to excellent attendance