What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver (Part-Time) - Hempstead Senior Community Service Center position at EAC Network?
Job Details
Driver
EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for over 62,888 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Part-Time Driver with a CDL for the Hempstead Senior Community Center Program.
The Driver position is a non-exempt position paying $21 per hour. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday 8:30AM- 3:30PM with a part time schedule of 25-30 hours per week. The office is located in Hempstead, NY. The role reports to Division Director.
Primary Purpose of Job:
The Driver is responsible for transporting elderly participants to and from the Hempstead Senior Community Service Center (SCSC).
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Transport participants to and from the Hempstead SCSC.
- Provide safe transportation by adhering to all safety rules of the road and exercising appropriate driving judgment including checking that all individuals on vehicle are utilizing seat belts always.
- Maintain program vehicle(s), informing Center Manager of any problems. Keep record of vehicle repairs.
- Maintain transportation lists and contact center members to inquire about transportation reservations.
- Maintain proper levels of gasoline and oil in program vehicle(s) and keep interior of vehicle(s) clean.
- Maintain daily mileage log.
- Assist with serving of meals, kitchen clean-up, daily activities set up and clean up.
- Adhere to all policy and procedures set forth in EAC Networks Personnel Manual and Agency Driver Policy.
- May occasionally be required to assist at another EAC Senior Program location during normal working hours.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
- Valid NY State Commercial Driver's License, with passenger endorsement with no record of suspensions.
- Must take defensive driving course every 3 years and submit verification.
- Ability to read and interpret a map/GPS as necessary.
- Ability to communicate with and understand the needs of the elderly.
- Ability to complete all required paperwork necessary to perform work assignments.
- Must be proficient in computer applications necessary to complete daily work assignments daily timesheet, request time off , participate in required trainings and MS Outlook email
Salary : $21
