What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transit Van Driver (On Demand/Flexible Hours) position at Town of Great Barrington?
The Town of Great Barrington is hiring for on-demand van drivers to support our community transit program. the South County Connector. The drivers will provide transit service for seniors and the general public. This position is up to 19-hours per week, with flexible schedules, and a pay rate of $20.00 per hour. An additional $2.00 per hour differential is provided for all hours worked outside of Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. The program operates Mon-Fri 6am-9pm, Sat-Sun 7am-9pm.
On-demand van drivers have the ability to pick up open shifts through our scheduling app, as well as if van drivers call out (similar to a substitute teacher role). Shifts must be picked up at least once every four weeks to remain active in the system. Customer service experience highly preferred. No CDL necessary. Paid training. Drug test and physical required.
Required Criteria:
-A Standard Class D Driver's license, successful CORI check, and a clean driving record are required.
- Applicants will need to pass a pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol screening.
*Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. The Town of Great Barrington's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
The Town of Great Barrington is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. The Town is dedicated to building a culturally diverse staff committed to working in an equitable and inclusive environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 19 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22