Van Driver, F/T - Regular

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Job Title:                     Van Driver

Department:                Senior Nutrition

Reports to:                  Cook/Coordinator

Salary Level:               KGS-6 ($17.90 - $19.99) 

FLSA Status:               Non-Exempt

SUMMARY: Responsible for the transportation of seniors to and from congregate meals at the Senior Nutrition Center (SNC) site and for home-delivered meals. Cleans and maintains SNC in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition.  Moves furniture, equipment and supplies, in and around SNC site and storage; and performs a variety of environmental service duties to maintain the SNC facilities in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition.

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Transport participants to and from program, and occasional out of area field trips (after regular work hours and weekends), and of home delivery meals to individual homes.
  • Complete transportation report daily including mileage.
  • Is responsible to assure that all vehicle maintenance is done in a timely and safe manner.
  • Is responsible for maintenance logs and vehicle service records.
  • Be responsible for passenger safety and comfort.
  • Maintain grounds inside fence surrounding Nutrition building.
  • Haul trash from Nutrition site as needed.
  • Must have completed or will complete course in first aid and/or CPR.
  • Checking and recording temperatures of home delivered meals.
  • Complete quarterly assessments. Complete nutrition screen, ADL, IADL annually on all Title III C-2 participants.
  • Wash exterior windows.
  • Empty waste baskets, remove trash from offices.
  • Water exterior and interior plants.
  • Vacuum clinic, office, and other SNC buildings or storage.
  • Replenish room supplies paper towels and toilet paper.
  • Clean restrooms, including floors, walls, toilets, sinks and mirrors.
  • Clean exterior walls on buildings.
  • Clean cob webs from interior and exterior of buildings.
  • Sweep walkways.
  • Wash SNC and ancillary room doors.
  • Clean up cigarette butts from surrounding areas.
  • Straighten brochures and magazines.
  • Spray air freshener/disinfectant.
  • Keep picnic area, tables, and benches clean.
  • Transport trash and hazardous materials to disposal locations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Must have outgoing personality.
  • Must be able to communicate with and enjoy being around and assisting elderly people.
  • Must be familiar with the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation roads and residential locations.
  • Must meet all driving requirements for transporting patients.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Current CPR certificate; valid California driver’s license.