Job: Van Driver

Town of Amherst
4 Boltwood Avenue
Amherst, MA 01002

Phone:(413)259-3009
Fax:(413)259-2405
Website:amherstma.gov/jobs

Company Description:

The Town of Amherst seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of its community and strives toward racial equity and environmental sustainability. All are encouraged to apply. AA/EEO

Job Title:
Van Driver
Salary Range:	Location:
$15.10 - $17.50 Per Hour	AMHERST, MA
Job Type:	Category:
Part Time	Driving/Delivery/Transportation
Education Level:	Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Description:
Town of Amherst Van Driver Senior Services Department The Town of Amherst seeks a part-time Van Driver to provide safe, reliable transportation to adults aged 60 and older, as well as individuals with disabilities. The Van Driver will receive a daily schedule of pre-booked rides and may also respond to requests for same-day transportation. This is a part-time, non-benefited positions. Hours of operation are Tuesdays 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Wednesdays 8:30 am – 1:00 pm, and Thursdays 8:30 am – 3:00 pm.
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver’s License Experience safely operating passenger vans and/or wheelchair-accessible vehicles; Ability to operate passenger vans and wheelchair-accessible vehicles safely and effectively Ability to pass motor vehicle driver record check Willingness to complete required trainings (g., safety driving, wheelchair securement, alcohol & drug awareness, CPR) Excellent customer service skills; Patience and dependability The anticipated hiring range of $15.10 - $17.50 per hour depending on experience. To view the full job description and review the full minimum qualifications, visit https://amherstma.portal.opengov.com/categories/1089 The Town enjoys a long tradition of active, participatory, & professional government, and seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community.