At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport seniors to and from activities, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Company: Join the Parks and Recreation Department in a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and prorated benefits for part-time work.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to inclusion and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of seniors while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Valid driver's license and customer service skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20.5 - 20.5 £ per hour.
This position will be responsible for the transport of Seniors, to and from Thrive 55+, for a variety of activities. Experience in public transportation with a good driving and safety record is required. Must be willing and available to work a varied and flexible work schedule. Knowledge of the local area and an ability to work with a range of groups, including those aged 55+, and people of all abilities, is desired. The individual must remain compliant and abide by current state and federal licensure requirements. Customer service skills are necessary, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, as well as bend, squat, push, pull, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl is required.
Required Certification/Licenses: This position requires a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License, either a CDL Class B with P endorsement or Class D with F endorsement; an A endorsement is preferred.
Individuals with disabilities who will need reasonable accommodation to complete the selection process should inform the Human Resources Office on or before the application deadline. Documentation supporting the need for this accommodation may be required. Criminal background, drug testing, and driving record checks are required prior to employment.
Selection Procedure: Review of applications/resumes with best qualified candidates eligible for oral examination. Position will remain open until filled. The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels; it is committed to creating an environment of belonging and engagement for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.
Recreation: Van Driver, PS or CDL (Regular Part-Time) in Groton employer: Town of Groton
The Town of Groton is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusivity. Employees benefit from competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community through their work in public service. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on collaboration, Groton fosters a culture where every team member can thrive.
