Buffalo, NY. WNY Independent Living. CDL Van Driver. FT. Benefits. $20.00/Hour.

Closing Date: September 30, 2024

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION: Transport persons with disabilities to and from various points in a wheelchair lift equipped van or regular vehicle.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Transport persons with disabilities to and from various points as assigned. 2. Assist individuals, when necessary and according to Western New York Independent Living, Inc. (WNYIL) guidelines. 3. Make sure all passengers are securely fastened with wheelchair lockdowns, when appropriate, and seat belts before engaging vehicle. 4. Conduct general maintenance as outlined in the van procedures manual. 5. Assist as a backup van driver where needed. 6. Attend Agencys in-service training and staff meetings as well as any other Agencyrelated activities as required. 7. Participate in maintaining a neat, clean, and safe work environment. 8. Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

EDUCATION & TRAINING: High school diploma or equivalent or must be able to read and understand van schedules, maps and procedure manuals. Must have a current New York State drivers license Class A, B, or C with passenger endorsement.

KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE (if required): Must have a clean driving record with no moving violations or accidents within the past two (2) years.

SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must meet Article 19-A driver guidelines. Perform in a professional, conscientious, and efficient manner for the purpose of ensuring a better quality of life for persons with disabilities.

How to Apply: Send Cover Letter and Resume to:

Mail: Human Resources Dept. WNY Independent Living, Inc. 3108 Main St. Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Email: employment@wnyil.org