What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver -Residential Treatment position at AQUILA OF DE INC?
Description
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Drivers are responsible for transporting clients in a safe and timely manner. This is a variable hour posiition and does include nights and weekends. Common duties and responsibilities for drivers are to.
She/he demonstrates strengths in the ability to solve problems and implement proactive interventions and responses to adults with substance use and mental health disorders for a better quality of life. The Driver effectively contributes to and supports an environment that enhances the positive self image of persons served and preserves their human dignity.
Requirements
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transport clients and/or packages to and from destinations
- Arrive at destinations on schedule
- Fulfill administrative needs, like office pickups
- Research and plan for traffic, construction and weather delays
- Use navigation applications to determine the best route
- Interact with clients professionally at all times
- Ensure that the vehicle is always fueled and ready for use
- Arrange for vehicle repairs as needed
- Keep mileage records and repair records up-to-date
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- A valid driver’s license and at least one year of driving experience to perform the job safely
- Excellent navigation skills and proficiency in using navigation applications to find delivery locations
- Time management and organizational skills to keep track of deliveries and stay on schedule
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients