Van Driver
Lewis County General Hospital•Lowville, NY
•$17 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
The work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of a van or car in transporting passengers on an assigned route. The incumbent is also responsible for maintaining the vehicle in a clean and safe condition. The work is performed under the supervision of a higher-ranking departmental employee in accordance with established policies and procedures. The incumbent does related work as required.
Requirements
- Good knowledge of the geography of the area, and traffic laws and regulations
- Ability to operate a van or car under all driving and road conditions
- Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions
- Willingness to perform routine manual tasks
- Possession of a current valid New York State operator’s license appropriate for the vehicle operated
Responsibilities
- Operates a van or car in transporting passengers on a regular schedule
- Provides physical assistance when needed as participants board and disembark
- Ensures all passengers wear safety belts and that wheelchairs are locked into position
- Keeps records regarding vehicle operation including a daily mileage log
- Instructs passengers about safety practices when entering and leaving van
- Checks oil, tires, mileage and gasoline
- Washes and cleans interior and exterior of vehicle and suggests needed repairs
- Inspects vehicle to ensure that it is in safe operating condition
- Forwards any donations to Adult Day Care Coordinator or Adult Day Care Assistant
- Replaces items as needed or outdated in first aid kit
- Ensures emergency medical information is available for those participants being transported from Adult Day Care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
