Sub Driver Trainee

Center for Disability Services, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Early Access to Pay with RAIN

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Descripción de la vacante

The Center for Disability Services, Inc. is seeking candidates for Sub Driver Trainees to begin a paid CDL training path in Albany/Niskayuna. The program helps you obtain a CDL permit and the license with support and resources from a certified team.

During training, you will work 20–25 hours weekly with weekdays only. After certification, advance to a full-time Driver with enhanced rates, incentives, uniforms, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Formación

• Follow directions and communicate clearly.
• Perform simple math and know basic weights/measures.
• Valid NYS Class D license; CDL permit/Licence training possible (B or C).
• At least 5 years of active driving experience.
• Must be 21+ and able to lift 50 pounds.
• Available to work in Albany and Niskayuna locations.

Responsabilidades

• Transport individuals with developmental disabilities using vans and buses.
• Operate safely in city and highway traffic and follow regulations.

Conocimientos

Driving experience

Communication

Basic math

Weights & measures

Descripción del empleo

Where people get better at life!

Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.

The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation, and achievement to the people we support. For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

We are searching for a Sub Driver Trainees to join our team!

This is a paid training program to assist those looking to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License! Come work with our certified team to get your CDL - we will help prepare you for the written test to obtain a permit and provide you with the tools and resources for your road test to turn that permit into a license.

During the training period, we offer flexible scheduling for Monday through Friday, working between 20 and 25 hours per week - no weekends or major holidays! Once you have a valid CDL, you can move up to a full time Driver, which now offers newly enhanced rates, quarterly incentives and bonus programs, and uniforms.

This position provides assistance to transport individuals with developmental disabilities by operating safely and courteously, various types of vans and buses through heavy or light city and highway traffic, in all conditions and following all rules and regulations.

Requirements :

• Ability to follow directions, communicate, perform simple math functions and knows basic weights and measures
• Valid NYS Class D License - Ability to train and pass CDL Permit and License (B or C)
• At least 5 years of active driving experience required
• Must be at least 21 years old and be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Must be available to work out of Albany and Niskayuna locations

At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.

Compensation Range:

$19.00 - $19.00

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Early Access to Pay with RAIN
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)