Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are seeking a Delivery Driver in Hillsborough, NJ. The Delivery Driver loads and transports arrangements to customer’s homes, business, municipal buildings, hospitals and any location required by the business, using a company vehicle. The Delivery Driver also transports consumers to and from program and acts as a stand in for program transportation as needed.
Responsibilities
Load and transport flowers arrangements to delivery sites, as indicated by business needs
Transport Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities to and from day program
Assist individuals with getting on and off vans or vehicles
Ensure the safety of Individuals and maintain a safe environment
Perform any tasks needed by shop involving driving, including but not limited to bank visits, supply pick up or delivery and transportation of consumers to and from homes
Attend staff meetings as determined by supervisor
Attend any necessary trainings
Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
The ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in a crisis situation
The ability to interact with a wide range of people
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with consumers
Ability to read and write English
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Working Conditions
Employee travels utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
Frequent lifting, stretching, and other physical exertion
May occasionally assist with wheelchair transfer of non-ambulatory consumers
May be exposed to various medical conditions and communicable diseases