Part-time Driver

Part-time

Gwinnett County Government

GAPart-time$15.75/hrPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15.75/hr
Location
GA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Gwinnett County Government is hiring a Part-time Driver. The part‑time driver operates the county meal delivery truck, delivers prepared meals to clients’ homes, and assists with packing, loading, and preparing meals, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely deliveries for the Home Delivered Meals Program.

Key focus areas include Providing demand‑response transportation for clients to and from designated locations, including medical appointments, pharmacies, post offices, senior centers, and other essential destinations, Supporting special trips such as shopping excursions, field trips, and senior center activities, and Assisting clients with safely entering and exiting the van/bus and providing escort assistance as needed.

Important skills include Operating County Van, Operating Wheelchair Lift, Operating Two‑Way Radio, Demand‑Response Transportation, Assisting Clients With Entry/Exit, and Packing Organizing Loading Meals. Preferred (not required): Knowledge Of Senior Services Programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operating County VanOperating Wheelchair LiftOperating Two‑Way RadioDemand‑Response TransportationAssisting Clients With Entry/ExitPacking Organizing Loading MealsMaintaining Accurate RecordsKnowledge of County RoadsKnowledge of Senior Services Programs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or G.E.D.One Year Box Truck Driving ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseCPR Certified (After Employment)Defensive Driving Training (After Employment)50‑Pound Lift TestPre‑Employment Drug TestRandom Drug and Alcohol TestingFingerprintingAbility to Follow Oral and Written Instructions

Full job description

This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1,508 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits.

Job Description

This part-time driver is responsible for operating the County meal delivery truck to support the daily operations of the Home Delivered Meals Program. The incumbent will be reponsible for delivering prepared meals and other designated items directly to clients’ homes. Additionally, the driver will be assisting with packing, organizing, loading, and preparing meals and related items for delivery and ensure that deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and in a timely manner.

Essential Duties

Providing demand-response transportation for clients to and from designated locations, including medical appointments, pharmacies, post offices, senior centers, and other essential destinations Supporting special trips, including shopping excursions, field trips, and other senior center activities Assisting clients with safely entering and exiting the van/bus and providing escort assistance as needed Operating the County van and/or bus, wheelchair lift, as well as the two-way radio for purposes of providing transportation for clients to and from designated locations daily Collecting, recording, and posting contributions by clients for transportation and turning them into the supervisor Preparing and maintaining accurate records, as required Grade

The grade for this position is 97. The salary will be dependent on education and experience. Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or G.E.D. One year of experience driving a box truck or operating multi-passenger vehicles, or any combination Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications

CPR certified (after employment) Defensive driving training (after employment)

Other Job Requirements/Information

This job requires a 50-pound lift test. This job is a safety-sensitive position that will require a pre-employment drug test and subsequent random drug and alcohol testing. This job requires fingerprinting. Knowledge of the county roads and streets The ability to follow oral and written instructions Knowledge of Senior Services programs and services, major county and medical facilities, and related agencies

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