YMCA Reston - CDL Driver

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the Metropolitan DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Position: CDL Driver          Salary: $23.00 - $25.00

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization that has a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The Y is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, to realize your leadership potential and discover a career that is so much more than a job.
 
About the Job
The Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) driver position reports to the Program Director. The CDL driver plays a key role in support of the YMCA mission by providing a safe and efficient means of transportation for YMCA Reston members, volunteers, participants, and employees.

Some of the exciting tasks you will do as an CDL Driver include but are not limited to:

• Comply with all applicable federal and state regulations regarding the operation of various types of vehicles in transporting YMCA participants to and from school, special events, field trips, etc.
• The CDL driver handles a variety of responsibilities including transporting vehicles thru inspection as needed.  Making  sure tags and registrations are valid by reporting them to the transportation Director within 30 days prior expiration.
• Pre-inspects vehicle before leaving the YMCA and on returning, using the pre-trip/post trip inspection report.
• Ensures the vehicle has an accident reporting kit and First Aid kit with Bloodborne Pathogen equipment
• Exercises student/participant management through communication and discipline per YMCA policy and maintains control of student/participant passengers at all times to ensure safe operation of vehicle.

Current Shifts Available

• Monday through Friday 7:30am to 9:45am & 2:30pm to 4:45pm

Education, Certification, Skills, and Experience

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Clear the local jurisdiction requirements for criminal background check
• Must have a Commercial Drivers License with a C class and P Endorsement
• Must provide a copy of driving record and should have no points
• Must take random drug screenings
• All speeding tickets and parking tickets must be paid by the driver

Working Conditions:

• Ability to sit for long periods of time
• Must have visual acuity to observe all children

We offer the following benefits:

Compensation for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington provides progressive employee benefits. 10% employer-funded retirement plan with vesting after two years of service; 403(b) employee savings plan; high quality supplemental insurance; free YMCA membership for employee, numerous professional development opportunities, an exciting and collaborative work environment, and the ability to work with creative, talented and diverse individuals!