Driver Client Transportation - Casual

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Description

Position at VON Canada (Ontario)

Requisition Details

Employment Status : Casual

Program Name : Transportation

Work Schedule : Days

On Call : No

Existing Vacancy : Yes – we’re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position

Job Summary

The Driver, Meal Transportation provides regular assistance to clients by transporting nutritional meals through our Meals on Wheels program.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe delivery of meals to clients as part of the Meals on Wheels program.
• Ensure any necessary certification is completed as directed
• Maximize safety through daily maintenance of the driver’s primary vehicle and ensure all necessary certification is current
• Complete vehicle log sheets regularly
• Provide support to clients as needed, including carrying and safely securing clients’ equipment at pick-up and drop-off locations
• Abides by all confidentiality and protection of personal information policies, regulations, and practices and ensures appropriate safeguards are in place within their role
• Abide by the VON Volunteer / Community Support Services Driving Agreement
• Abides by all VON policies and work practices including any event and incident reports
• All other duties as assigned and delivery of service according to schedules

Common Responsibilities

External And Internal Relationships

Education, Designations And Experience

Skill Requirements

Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 35 pounds using appropriate lifting techniques.

Other

Working conditions and physical demands : This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants) : If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its’ discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.

VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at https : / / www.von.ca / en / accessibility for further details.

VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do.

Seniority level : Entry level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Management and Manufacturing, Home Health Care Services

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