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Shuttle Driver

Hartford, CT (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=170+Sigourney+St+Hartford+CT+USA+06105) • BGCH

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Job Type

Part-time

Description

The Shuttle Driver transports members to and from Club sites and other locations within designated route(s) and ensure the safety of members while in a Club van. Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of a Club van and for ensuring the safety of passengers while meeting established route schedules.

Key Job Responsibilities

+ Drives 15-passenger vans or other Club vehicles in accordance with time schedules; picking up and dropping off Members at designated destinations.

+ Obeys all traffic laws and BGCH policies and procedures, including the prohibition of distracted driving including, but not limited to; handheld electronic devices such as cell phones, earbuds, or other communication devices while operating the vehicle.

+ Maintains order and proper discipline of youth while in the vehicle.

+ Documents any youth behavioral incidents/accidents that occur during transportation services.

+ Practices safe drop-off procedures including the Rule of 3.

+ Drivers implement a process to ensure vehicles are empty and all members have been accounted for.

+ Conducts and logs daily safety and operational inspection of assigned vehicle before and after use.

+ Ensures vehicles receive quarterly scheduled safety checks and maintenance that are logged.

+ Reports needed mechanical repairs when necessary.

+ Services vehicles with gas and fills tires as needed.

+ Maintains cleanliness of vehicle to ensure safe operating condition and ensures vehicles are locked upon conclusion of use and all vehicles safety supplies are restocked.

+ Completes mileage and other reports which may include passenger counts.

+ Ensures logs are maintained to account for each member’s whereabouts during transportation, including loading and unloading, pick up and drop off.

+ Attend various meetings and trainings regarding safety, first aid, and other items as needed.

+ Ensure Club vehicles have on board all appropriate safety equipment (first aid kit, safety triangles, LED road flares, charged extinguishers, etc.)

+ Ability to work with staff, parents/guardians, school administration, and the community.

+ Fulfills other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Hours are 4:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Monday-Friday (September - June) and 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday (July & August). Special events, field trips, and activities may involve a change in schedule and weekend hours.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

+ Over the age of 21

+ 5 years of verifiable driving experience

+ Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

+ Must pass all required background checks

+ Must pass drug screening/participate in random drug testing

+ Experience working with youth/children is a plus

+ PSL endorsement on a valid CT driver’s license is required

+ CPR & First Aid Certification a plus

Salary Description

$20 - $25 an hour