Wheelchair Accessible Van Driver - Winnipeg, Canada - The Movement Centre Of Manitoba Inc

The Movement Centre Of Manitoba Inc
The Movement Centre Of Manitoba Inc
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Winnipeg, Canada

1 month ago

Sophia Lee

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The Movement Centre of Manitoba is looking for a reliable and responsible driver to join our driving team and operate our 10-seat accessible van, providing transportation for our clients to and from their program at our Centre
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Our Centre provides our clients with regularly scheduled transportation to and from our programs in our wheelchair accessible van, which is equipped with removable seats and a lift.

The wheelchair accessible driver is regularly accompanied by a program assistant familiar with our clients during transportation. The driver is also responsible for assisting in transporting items as needed to and from offsite locations on occasion.


Your Responsibilities:

  • Safely and courteously drive clients to and from the Movement Centre
  • Assist passengers in and out of van, ensuring wheelchairs and passengers are properly secured; operate lift as needed
  • Install and remove adjustable seats as needed
  • Communication link between clients and administrative team:
  • communicate booked and cancelled appointments with clients, caregivers, and administrative team; convey estimated pickup, drop-off, and wait times with clients
  • Maintain accurate travel log: uptodate records on trip sheets, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident/accident reports, etc.
  • Fuel van
  • Perform minor vehicle maintenance
  • Coordinate major/periodic vehicle maintenance
  • Transporting equipment, supplies, resources, etc., to/from offsite locations as requested

Your Qualifications and Skills:

  • Valid Class 5 Manitoba Drivers License, with clean drivers abstract and willingness to obtain regular abstract checks
- _ Class 4 preferred_

  • 3 years' commercial driving experience
  • Valid and current Security Checks (within 3 months preferred, conditional employment may be granted while checks are being processed):
  • Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Search, Child Abuse Registry Check, Adult Abuse Registry Check
  • First Aid with CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
  • Flexible availability (some 7 a.m. shift starts, 6 p.m. shift ends)
  • Hold strong knowledge of Winnipeg and surrounding areas
  • Superb driving skills, confident driving in winter and in the dark
  • Comfortable using communication apps and online tools
  • Commitment to confidentiality
  • Flexible to take or change shifts
  • Fluency in English
  • Easy going and kind demeanor, compassionate, and reliable
  • Loves people
  • Ability to remain calm in case of emergency

Expected start date:
asap, no later than January 8, 2024

Wage:

$15.50/hour to start, overtime pay

Schedule:

Between 20-30 hours depending on agreed schedule; some split shifts, no weekends
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