Vehicle DRIVER; at Cbhssjb

Summary of the Position

Person who drives an automobile and has the legally required license to do so.

• Supervise the loading and unloading of passengers (including handicapped passengers) into adaptive vehicle
• Transport passengers (including handicapped passengers) inside and outside of the facility to designated areas in a punctual and timely manner
• Guide passengers to the appropriate seat and monitor their behavior
• Operate adaptive vehicle and equipment such as the hydraulic lift
• Complete the mechanical inspection sheet, report any inconsistencies or repair
• Ensure safety by applying security and driving rules
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle and ensure comfort of the passengers
• Plan routes in advance to minimize the number of stops and maximize fuel efficiency
• Ensure that passengers arrive at their destinations on time and help them settle into their facilities

• High school diploma
• Valid driver’s permit class 4A/4B meeting the standards of the Société d'assurance automobile du Québec and the Ministère des Transports du Québec

• Excellent driving record:
  Driving Record Request (SAAQ clic online Services - Citizens)

• Ability to operate the vehicle
• Excellent knowledge of passenger transportation, safety and defensive driving
• Knowledge of appropriate community or city routes and locations
• Excellent knowledge of Cree culture and language for drivers in communities
• Excellent interpersonal and listening communication, and teamwork skills
• Warehouse experience, heavy lifting
• Autonomous, flexible and discrete
• Observation skills
• Customer service clientele skills
• Empathy, courtesy, patience and resourcefulness
• Must be able to speak in a transparent voice that all passengers can hear and understand instructions
• Execute assigned duties and adapt to additional responsibilities as directed by management in support of operational and organizational needs

• Fluent in Cree and English
• Fluency in French is an asset

• Occasional after hours’ availability
• Possibility of On-Call