Driver/Maintenance Technician

ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION: We are a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to serving those in our community with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here at The Arc Volusia, we believe in putting people first! This means we define our clients by their individual strengths and abilities, rather than their disability. Those who are dedicated to providing the highest level of service to our clients and those who value both challenging and rewarding work are encouraged to seek employment with our organization.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position is responsible for driving the box truck/pickup and deliver customer materials, maintain company vehicles, light facility maintenance; provides transportation and supervision of assigned clients to and/or from the facility on an as needed basis.

EMPLOYEE SPECIFICATIONS:

· Must have a valid Driver’s License, have a clean driving record and be insurable.

· Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

· Must be able to pass a level 2 background and drug screening as required by regulation.

· Must be able to drive box truck, move materials by operating lift gate, operating pallet jack, operating hand truck.

· Must be able to use tools and equipment for light facility and vehicle maintenance.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

· Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

· Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

· Ability to position and move individuals.

· Ability to transport and move materials using pallet jack and hand truck.

· Ability to work indoors and/or outdoors doing facility/vehicle maintenance.

· Must be able to sit in a vehicle for about 2-3 hours at a time.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and other agencies and individuals to help develop and follow agency procedures and collaborative services.

· Ability to work with persons with disabilities and diverse people of all ages, without regard to sex, race, religion or socioeconomic level.

· Ability to work with minimal supervision.

· The desire to assist people with disabilities.

BENEFITS

· 403(b) Retirement Plan

· Earned PTO

· No weekends and no overnights! Just a Monday through Friday day job

· Organization is closed on approved Holidays, but employees are still paid!

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) It's The Arc of Volusia's policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status where there is no bona fide occupational qualification or legitimate business reason for the differing treatment. In addition, The Arc Volusia prohibits the harassment of any individual on any of the bases listed above or any other characteristics protected under federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking route:

• Local

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Daytona Beach, FL 32117: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person