Part-Time Van Driver
 

The Borough of Northvale is seeking a Part-Time Van Driver to serve members of the Senior Center and Northvale residents over age 55. The Van Driver will report to the Senior Center Director, and will be responsible for transporting seniors to and from their homes, the senior center, appointments or errands, and local trips. They may also need to assist seniors with getting on and off the van if needed, in addition to ensuring a safe trip for all passengers. Other responsibilities include having the van fueled, washed, and brought in for any required maintenance.

 

Essential Job Functions:

 

• Ability to operate the Senior Van in a safe and courteous manner and follow transportation laws and regulations

• Perform pre-trip inspections and ensure the van has adequate gas for each trip

• Maintain, refuel, and have van cleaned as needed

• Ensure safety of all seniors before, during, and after each trip including assisting them getting on and off the van

• Drive seniors to and from the Center and doctor appointments as needed, one grocery shopping trip weekly, and at least one special   shopping or recreational trip per month

• Maintain a record of each run and inform the Center of all scheduled trips

 

Qualifications:

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Must possess CDL license with passenger endorsement

 

Physical Demands:

• Sitting, bending, standing, kneeling, and walking

• Assist seniors getting on and off van

• Assist seniors with bags and/or packages

 

Schedule:

Mondays and Fridays from 9 AM – 2 PM and as needed

 

Interested parties should contact Michelle Adoni, Northvale Senior Director at 201 767 3330 Ext. 305 OR email: mnewberg@northvalenj.org