Driver (Class C CDL required)

Description

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Brethren Village Retirement Community, in Lititz, PA, is seeking a reliable Driver for part-time employment. The successful applicant will possess a class C Commercial Driver's License with a Passenger endorsement.
The Driver safely operates Brethren Village vehicles, including shuttle buses and/or the Medical Van, to transport Residents throughout the Brethren Village campus, as well as off-campus. The Driver picks-up and drops-off Residents on his/her route and according to schedule. The Driver assists Residents to get on and off the bus as needed, and assists with loading and unloading Residents' packages.
A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required - class C with a Passenger endorsement - as well as a driving record free from excessive or serious violation, and verification of personal auto insurance. As a condition of continued employment, the Driver must successfully complete periodic driver training, random drug and alcohol testing, periodic physical exams, and other requirements per Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Please see additional requirements below.
Work Schedule

• Part-time: typically 16 to 32 hours per week; work days and hours may vary from week to week and will include periodic weekend work (Brethren Village provides an extra $1.00 per hour for Saturday and Sunday work hours)

Requirements
Core Requirements:

• a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• basic computer skills: the ability to access and navigate web sites, and use software, apps, and databases independently
• the ability to complete online training independently
• dependability: ability and willingness to meet attendance standards
• attention to safety: ability and willingness to consistently work in a safe and alert manner, and to report to work fit for duty; commitment to wearing protective equipment as required for the position and adhering to all health and safety standards
• commitment to treating each Resident, Team Member, and member of the Brethren Village community with respect

Additional Requirements for this Position:
The Driver must, at all times during employment, meet Department of Transportation (DOT) and Brethren Village requirements:

• must be at least age 21
• must have possessed a valid PA driver's license for at least the prior 2 years, and must maintain a valid PA driver's license during employment
• must maintain a class C Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger endorsement during employment; must be able to safely operate a commercial vehicle
• must be able to safely drive vehicles during all weather conditions (rain, snow)
• must maintain CPR certification
• must have a minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience
• must be able to read and speak English, per DOT requirements
• must have a driving record free from excessive or serious violations and accidents, including but not limited to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs or suspension of driving privileges
• must be willing to provide certification from prior employers, if applicable, of no positive tests for drugs or alcohol over the past 2 years
• must have a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate, or be able to obtain one upon hire
• must be willing to submit to random drug and alcohol tests when scheduled
• must have a basic understanding of vehicle maintenance requirements
• must possess effective interpersonal skills and a customer-service orientation
• must be able to safely help Residents on and off vehicles, and safely load and secure wheelchairs

For the health and safety of all members of our community, Brethren Village maintains a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco / smoke-free work environment.
Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a professional / employment reference check; verification of education and credentials as applicable to the position; a post-offer criminal background screen; a post-offer physical exam, drug screen, TB test, required vaccinations.