Transporter

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Hiveley Corp - Inkster, MI 48141Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $18.00Job Shift: DayJob Category: TransportationPOSITION SUMMARY: The Transporter provides safe and dependable transportation of food and goods for Starfish Family Services.   EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school education or GED equivalent. Experience transporting goods. A driving record that meets both our SFS and our insurance carrier's guidelines.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide safe and timely transportation of food and goods as assigned. Adhere to all traffic and safety regulations related to transporting program participants. Communicate any concerns related to program participants to appropriate program manager. Maintain driving record that is insurable by agency’s auto insurance. Maintain valid chauffeur’s license by the State of Michigan Dept. of Motor Vehicles. Interact with staff, visitors, etc. in a respectful manner. Represent agency in professional manner at all times. Ensure vehicle is maintained according to manufacturer’s schedule and that all necessary repairs are completed. Perform/document all vehicle inspections per DOT regulations. Maintain recordkeeping as required in the transportation of goods and food. Assist in creating/updating transportation schedules. Work cooperatively as a member of a team with other program staff and supervisory staff. Responsible for maintaining required documentation including reporting in a complete and timely manner. Cooperate in any investigation related to personnel, licensing, accreditation or other circumstances. Attend all agency/departmental meetings/trainings as required. Maintains contact with primary site at all times. Ensures that vehicle is kept fueled and clean, inside and out. Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time – up to 100% of the workday. Must be able to lift and push up to 50 lbs. with heavy, repetitive loading. Ability to drive in various weather conditions.    LICENSING AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:  Must possess a current and valid State of Michigan Driver’s or Chauffeur’s license and automobile insurance that is insurable. Must meet SFS insurance carrier guidelines. Ability to comfortably drive in all weather conditions.   Starfish Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer  EOE/M/F/D/V