Driver ($19.29)

POSITION: Driver FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

RATE: $19.29

NORMAL WORKING HOURS/DAYS: Monday- Friday (6:30am – 9:30am) (2:30pm- 5:30pm)

$$$$$ We offer a Sign on Bonus of $1000.00 $$$$$

About the Organization:

The Arc Prince George’s County serves more than 600 individuals with disabilities through a variety of programs, services and supports. Our primary areas of support are community living, family and personal supports, employment services, and day programs - all with an emphasis on person-centered community involvement and inclusion. To learn more about us and to review the complete job description, please visit www.thearcofpgc.org.

Position Overview:

The Arc is seeking a part-time Driver to work under the guidance of the supervision of the Transportation Director. The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of program participants to and from community and center-based work sites and completion of assigned errands. The Driver is assigned the responsibility and care, custody, and control of passengers and vehicle during transports.

Key Responsibilities:

• Will operate vehicle in a safe manner by securing loose equipment and passengers at all times, insure that emergency exits are not blocked and operational, and insure emergency equipment and supplies are functional and on-board vehicle at all times.
• Prior to releasing a passenger, ensure that someone is home to accept them. Always make sure you see a staff person or family member.
• Always obey all traffic safety rules.
• After completion of your evening shift, it is the driver’s responsibility to ensure all doors are locked & windows are up
• Ensure that the vehicle is clean at the end of each shift. All trash removed, and swept out thoroughly. The gas tank should always have at least ½ tank of gas left in it at all times.
• Will perform and complete daily walk around sheet in a clear and legible manner and turn into supervisor daily.
• Staff is responsible for shuttling their assigned vehicle to and from the repair shops.

The Arc offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, to include: medical, dental and vision plans. Paid holidays, generous paid time-off, company paid life insurance, and much more!

You are the Ideal Candidate If You Have:

A high School Diploma or equivalent. Must have valid driver’s license with at least two years driving experience, demonstrated clean, safe driving record.