RH Community Builders

POSITION SUMMARY

The driver provides transportation for the participants currently enrolled at EPOCH to and for appointments

during the day. The driver also delivers and picks-up supplies and medications as designated. The incumbent

cleans vehicles inside and out, performs safety checks, and maintains scheduled maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

● Drive vehicles in a safe and responsible manner utilizing defensive driving skills and in adherence to

policies and procedures, following assigned routes.

● Safely and responsibly operate vehicles to transport individuals, supplies, and equipment to and from

designated locations.

● Assist passengers with embarking and disembarking from the vehicle, providing courteous and

respectful assistance as needed.

● Maintain accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and trip logs.

● Perform regular inspections of vehicles to ensure they are clean, well-maintained, and in proper working

order.

● Transport participants to all requested appointments that have been arranged by the case managers.

● Transport support staff along with participants to and from appointments if needed.

● Maintain the confidentiality of all company procedures, results, and information about participants,

clients, or families regardless of setting.

● When not transporting clients, the driver will perform other relevant duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

● Valid California Drivers License for a minimum of 5 years

● Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience in working with individuals who are experiencing

homelessness

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact compassionately with

individuals from diverse backgrounds.

● Strong customer service skills, with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.

● Physical ability to lift and carry moderate loads, as well as assist passengers with mobility challenges.

● Previous commercial driving experience strongly preferred.

● Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be

made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of

this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to

use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to

stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The

employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this

position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust

focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.