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Posted : Tuesday, July 02, 2024 12:23 AM
Summary:
This is a responsible non-supervisory position.
The Van Driver will safely transport program consumers to and from our Day Program Daily, and provide other transportation to program consumers as assigned.
The Van Driver will maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle as well as ensure the vehicle is in safe working order by bringing maintenance needs to the attention of the Program Director; and assisting in ensuring maintenance needs to promptly addressed.
Duties and Responsibilities: Assists the Program Director and staff in preparing daily van route so all program consumers are picked up on time, and returned home as per family or caregivers expectations.
Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the mist efficient route for program consumers, and reads and interprets road signs in English.
Consistently conducts a pre-trip safety inspection of the vehicle; and, immediately reports any maintenance needs to the Program Director or other assigned staff.
Operates assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner, consistently follows traffic laws, and is on time with program consumer pick-ups and drop-offs.
Assists program consumers as necessary with boarding and de-boarding the van.
Serves a positive role model to program consumers and represents FPS well with families, caregivers, and throughout the community.
Maintains reasonable order on the van among program consumers; and, appropriately addresses any behavior issues with program consumers while riding the van.
Promptly reports such incidents to the Program Director, and completes Incident Reports as requested.
Provides a communication link between program consumers, their families and caregivers, to staff as appropriate.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and Program meetings as requested.
Maintains cleanliness of assigned vehicle(s), inside and out, and fuels vehicle as necessary.
Maintains an accurate, up-to-date record of vehicle maintenance and schedule, and coordinates with the Program Director to ensure vehicle maintenance issues are promptly addressed.
Maintains trip/mileage logs, fuel purchase records as requested.
Completes incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records as requested.
Responds immediately to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers and rendering First Aid until emergency personnel arrive; and immediately reports such incidents to the Program Director.
Attend, participate in, and complete trainings and certification programs as assigned.
Cooperatively performs other duties as assigned to support the mission and Core Values of FPS.
Skills in: Consistently maintain a safe driving record Read maps to get directions, understand directions in English, both in writing and verbally Develop a daily route for pickups and drop offs which ensures program consumers are on time Drive a multi-passenger vehicle safely and appropriately Communicate effectively with program consumers, families and caregivers, community professionals and vendors, and other staff, both orally and in writing Prepare accurate and concise reports Use a computer to enter data, complete reports, and communicate via email Physically access and independently mobilize self in a wide range of physical plants and settings Physically assist program consumers in boarding and de-boarding the van Recognize vehicle maintenance and repair issues Physically and independently clean vehicle inside and out Physically administer CPR and First Aide to program consumers as needed Effectively diffuse behavior incidents with program consumers and problem solve minor incidents/issues Establish and maintain friendly and respectful relationships with program consumers, families and caregivers, other staff, and community vendors and professionals Maintain program consumer confidentiality Develop and maintain vehicle maintenance schedule Be flexible to accommodate program consumers’ needs and program needs Minimum Qualifications: Must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license with a safe driving record to include no alcohol or drug related convictions within the past 10 years Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to read, write, and speak the English language Knowledge of North Caroline traffic laws Knowledge of general area served by the Program, the geography, road/highway system, and map reading Knowledge of van features and how to operate the van safely General knowledge of vehicle maintenance needs FPS or any its subsidiaries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
FPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
The Van Driver will safely transport program consumers to and from our Day Program Daily, and provide other transportation to program consumers as assigned.
The Van Driver will maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle as well as ensure the vehicle is in safe working order by bringing maintenance needs to the attention of the Program Director; and assisting in ensuring maintenance needs to promptly addressed.
Duties and Responsibilities: Assists the Program Director and staff in preparing daily van route so all program consumers are picked up on time, and returned home as per family or caregivers expectations.
Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the mist efficient route for program consumers, and reads and interprets road signs in English.
Consistently conducts a pre-trip safety inspection of the vehicle; and, immediately reports any maintenance needs to the Program Director or other assigned staff.
Operates assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner, consistently follows traffic laws, and is on time with program consumer pick-ups and drop-offs.
Assists program consumers as necessary with boarding and de-boarding the van.
Serves a positive role model to program consumers and represents FPS well with families, caregivers, and throughout the community.
Maintains reasonable order on the van among program consumers; and, appropriately addresses any behavior issues with program consumers while riding the van.
Promptly reports such incidents to the Program Director, and completes Incident Reports as requested.
Provides a communication link between program consumers, their families and caregivers, to staff as appropriate.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and Program meetings as requested.
Maintains cleanliness of assigned vehicle(s), inside and out, and fuels vehicle as necessary.
Maintains an accurate, up-to-date record of vehicle maintenance and schedule, and coordinates with the Program Director to ensure vehicle maintenance issues are promptly addressed.
Maintains trip/mileage logs, fuel purchase records as requested.
Completes incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records as requested.
Responds immediately to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers and rendering First Aid until emergency personnel arrive; and immediately reports such incidents to the Program Director.
Attend, participate in, and complete trainings and certification programs as assigned.
Cooperatively performs other duties as assigned to support the mission and Core Values of FPS.
Skills in: Consistently maintain a safe driving record Read maps to get directions, understand directions in English, both in writing and verbally Develop a daily route for pickups and drop offs which ensures program consumers are on time Drive a multi-passenger vehicle safely and appropriately Communicate effectively with program consumers, families and caregivers, community professionals and vendors, and other staff, both orally and in writing Prepare accurate and concise reports Use a computer to enter data, complete reports, and communicate via email Physically access and independently mobilize self in a wide range of physical plants and settings Physically assist program consumers in boarding and de-boarding the van Recognize vehicle maintenance and repair issues Physically and independently clean vehicle inside and out Physically administer CPR and First Aide to program consumers as needed Effectively diffuse behavior incidents with program consumers and problem solve minor incidents/issues Establish and maintain friendly and respectful relationships with program consumers, families and caregivers, other staff, and community vendors and professionals Maintain program consumer confidentiality Develop and maintain vehicle maintenance schedule Be flexible to accommodate program consumers’ needs and program needs Minimum Qualifications: Must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license with a safe driving record to include no alcohol or drug related convictions within the past 10 years Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to read, write, and speak the English language Knowledge of North Caroline traffic laws Knowledge of general area served by the Program, the geography, road/highway system, and map reading Knowledge of van features and how to operate the van safely General knowledge of vehicle maintenance needs FPS or any its subsidiaries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
FPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
• Phone : NA
• Location : Forest City, NC
• Post ID: 9023083547
