Van Driver (Local Government) - Wayne County Area Agency on Aging (Multiple Vacancies)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Wayne County, PA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides dependable transportation and social support to consumers in our community. Work focuses on ensuring consumer safety, dignity, and comfort while maintaining accurate communication and documentation. As a Van driver, you will perform the following duties: Transpiration Services: Drive a county vehicle to provide safe, reliable, and courteous transportation services to customers Passenger Assistance: Help passengers including senior adults and wheelchair users safely board and exit the vehicle and navigate uneven or unpaved pathways while Clear Communication: Maintain effective communication with passengers, dispatch, and agency staff in person and over two-way radio Technology Use: Operate electronic tablets and other approved technology to access schedules, document services, and complete required program records Professional Conduct: Demonstrate reliability, patience, professionalism, and the ability to work independently

Requirements

• One year of employment which required operation of a motor vehicle as a regular duty; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Possess a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.
• No suspension of driver’s license within the last three years.
• Meet the PA residency requirement.
• Able to perform essential job functions.
• Pass a background investigation.
• Pass a medical examination and drug screening.
• Satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills
• Reliability
• Ability to use electronic tablets and other technology

Responsibilities

• Drive a county vehicle to provide safe, reliable, and courteous transportation services to customers
• Help passengers including senior adults and wheelchair users safely board and exit the vehicle and navigate uneven or unpaved pathways
• Maintain effective communication with passengers, dispatch, and agency staff in person and over two-way radio
• Operate electronic tablets and other approved technology to access schedules, document services, and complete required program records
• Demonstrate reliability, patience, professionalism, and the ability to work independently

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity employer
• Commitment to a diverse workforce
• Inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania
• Does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed