Cheshire COA Van Driver

Job Description

Responsibilities & Objectives:

This is a non benefitted position, driving the Cheshire COA van for the safe transport of senior citizens in a reliable and courteous manner according to a per-diem schedule assigned by the Cheshire Council on Aging Coordinator of Activities & Volunteers or designee and reporting to same. Travel will be to various destinations in Cheshire and surrounding communities. This position is for 19 hours per week. 

General Duties:

Duties include but not limited to operating and maintaining the COA van with a focus on safety and client courtesy and respect, utilizes and operates cell phone, drives in all weather conditions, perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, keep van clean and sanitized at all times, perform minor maintenance tasks when necessary, fuel vehicle, ensure that periodic maintenance is completed & reported, collect suggested donations and/or fares when applicable, document client usage, prepare trip reports, prepare accident and incident reports as necessary, assist passengers in and out of van as required, lock and secure van at the end of the day and provide other services as requested by management when not engaged in transportation service. Turn in all reports in a timely manner, preferably the next day to supervisor.