Transporter (No CDL Required) - Smithtown, United States - Developmental Disabilities Institute

Description

** Transporter (No CDL Required)**

**Job Category****:** Transportation (104) **Requisition Number****:** TRANS01993 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**Overview**

Developmental Disabilities Institute, DDI, is one of the largest providers of care to children and adults with Autism, developmental disabilities and other special needs. DDI has been a part of Long Island for over 50 years serving over 1,500 children and adults with Autism, other developmental disabilities and special needs. DDI provides innovative and expansive services to our population through various residential services, day habilitation programs and vocational services.

Transporters operate DDI vehicles in compliance with the Department of Motor Vehicle, NYS Traffic and Agency regulations while transporting developmental disabled individuals.

We are currently looking for Transporters for the following areas: Plainview

***Please note that a schedule of 25 hours a week is eligible for health insurance and paid time off benefits through the agency. Also, there may be an opportunity to pick up additional hours in other DDI programs.***

**Responsibilities**

Transport developmentally disabled individuals throughout Suffolk and Nassau County.

Operate vehicle in safe manner at all times

Obey all rules of the road

Perform pre-trip inspection

Report any violations received

Drive vehicles solely for DDI business

Follow all agency policies and procedures

Take time to learn and improve your driving skills

Ensure safety and well being of all individuals

Complete all necessary paperwork on a daily basis (route sheet, vehicle log, Incident reports & etc)

Safeguard vehicle

Ensure that all individuals are received by a responsible adult after they exit the van

Maintain a clean vehicle

Report vehicle defects immediately

Maintain a professional appearance at all times

**Qualifications**

NYS Drivers License without restrictions for driving performance

Not less than 18 months experience as a licensed driver

No DWI or DUI within the last 3 years

Six or fewer accumulated points (4-6 points will require DD Course completion within 90 days of hire)

Three or fewer accident and moving violations (combined) within previous 12 month period

CPR, SCIP, First Aid Certification within 90 days of hire

Ability to read, understand, and follow safety guidelines

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