Chauffeur

Commonwealth of Massachusetts•Worcester, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH) operated by the Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking an experienced driver to transport non-emergent persons and/or materials as needed. This is a full-time, 40-hour position with a schedule of 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Sunday-Thursday. The days off are Friday and Saturday.

Requirements

Considerable knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English to communicate effectively with a diverse group of patients, employees, and supervisors.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively in oral expression.
Experience with DMH regulations and program procedures.
Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License.

Nice To Haves

Excellent driving record

Responsibilities

Operates a light motor vehicle such as a passenger automobile, pick-up truck, panel deliver truck 15 passenger van or small passenger van for transportation of patients to appointments or materials delivery.
Assists with minor road and garage repairs such as changing tires, spark plugs and oil.
Inspects vehicle for any imperfections and verifies gas levels before departure.
Checks and cleans vehicles regularly.
Maintains records of mileage, gas, destinations and repairs.
Comply with traffic laws, placing the client’s safety above all else.
Participates in shoveling snow, sanding roads and sidewalks.
Picks up and delivers mail, packages and payroll when and as required.