• Transporter

    Starfish Family Services, Inc. (Inkster, MI)


    Transporter

    Job Details

    Level

     

    Entry

     

    Job Location

     

    Hiveley Corp - Inkster, MI

    Position Type

    Part Time

    Education Level

    High School

     

    Salary Range

     

    $18.00

     

    Job Shift

     

    Day

     

    Job Category

     

    Transportation

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    The Transporter provides safe and dependable transportation of food and goods for Starfish Family Services.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    + High school education or GED equivalent.

    + Experience transporting goods.

    + A driving record that meets both our SFS and our insurance carrier's guidelines.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Provide safe and timely transportation of food and goods as assigned.

    + Adhere to all traffic and safety regulations related to transporting program participants.

    + Communicate any concerns related to program participants to appropriate program manager.

    + Maintain driving record that is insurable by agency’s auto insurance.

    + Maintain valid chauffeur’s license by the State of Michigan Dept. of Motor Vehicles.

    + Interact with staff, visitors, etc. in a respectful manner.

    + Represent agency in professional manner at all times.

    + Ensure vehicle is maintained according to manufacturer’s schedule and that all necessary repairs are completed.

    + Perform/document all vehicle inspections per DOT regulations.

    + Maintain recordkeeping as required in the transportation of goods and food.

    + Assist in creating/updating transportation schedules.

    + Work cooperatively as a member of a team with other program staff and supervisory staff.

    + Responsible for maintaining required documentation including reporting in a complete and timely manner.

    + Cooperate in any investigation related to personnel, licensing, accreditation or other circumstances.

    + Attend all agency/departmental meetings/trainings as required.

    + Maintains contact with primary site at all times.

    + Ensures that vehicle is kept fueled and clean, inside and out.

    + Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    + Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time – up to 100% of the workday.

    + Must be able to lift and push up to 50 lbs. with heavy, repetitive loading.

    + Ability to drive in various weather conditions.

    LICENSING AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

    + Must possess a current and valid State of Michigan Driver’s or Chauffeur’s license and automobile insurance that is insurable. Must meet SFS insurance carrier guidelines.

    + Ability to comfortably drive in all weather conditions.

     

    Starfish Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    EOE/M/F/D/V