Driver - Transportation (part-time)

3 weeks ago


Valparaiso, United States Oppent Full time

Do you have an interest in driving on the road while working for a place that makes a difference in your community? Are you interested in making a positive impact on the lives of those you encounter? Begin your journey with us by applying today at Opportunity Enterprises, a premier agency in Northwest Indiana, as a Driver for Transportation and see how you can help change someone's life

Currently we are seeking applicants for a PART-TIME driver position. The Driver will play an important part of OE's team by providing transportation for our clients, individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Driver's schedule will be Monday- Friday between the hours of 5:45 am- 5:15 pm with gaps spread throughout the day, no weekend shifts. The driver must possess a valid driver's license with a For Hire Endorsement upon being hired.

Responsibilities

•Transport demand/response clients as needed
•Be aware of and observe all safety precautions and legal requirements in driving and maintaining any agency vehicle assigned
•See to the general upkeep and maintenance of assigned vehicles

Qualifications:

1) Must possess a valid Driver's License with a For Hire Endorsement.
2) Must have high school diploma/GED.
3) Must have driving record acceptable to Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. Insurance carrier.
4) Must be 18 years or older.
5) Must pass pre-screening requirements (i.e. Drug screening, TB Test, and Background check)

Benefits to all Employees:

  • Accrued Time Off
  • Partial Holiday Pay
  • Partial Paid Birthday off
  • Employee discounts (Verizon phone plans & YMCA membership)
  • Employee referral program
  • Pay On Demand Option (UKG Wallet)
  • FSA accounts
  • Paid Mileage
  • Employee recognition events
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Extensive training
  • Flexible Hours
  • CPR/First Aid training
Additional Benefits to Full-Time Employees:
  • 401K w/ 5% company matching
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Paid day off on Birthday
  • PTO
  • Pay On Demand Option (UKG Wallet)
  • HSA Accounts
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Casual Fridays
  • Supplemental Insurance (short term disability, cancer plans, life insurance and more)


About Opportunity Enterprises

Founded in 1967, we are a nonprofit organization that strives to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their greatest potential and live full, enriching lives. Our vision is to create a fully integrated community where life for persons with developmental disabilities is valuable, purposeful, and fulfilling. We believe it is possible to make a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we serve by accepting people as they are and supporting them in achieving their fullest growth and development. We know that well-trained and motivated staff is at the core of helping us achieve our vision. Our employees work hard to ensure that our clients are heard and given the resources they need to be self-sufficient. To show our appreciation, we strive to provide a positive work environment that encourages innovation and change to help our employees continuously learn and grow.

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