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The Link Event & Recreation Center
Childcare and Senior Van Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Van, Taxi, Shuttle Driver drives vehicles to transport small groups of passengers, or provides paying customers with transportation to a specific location. May transport passengers between a small number of predetermined locations, such as a hotel shuttle that provides patrons with rides to the airport.
$31,289 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
About the position This position is located at the City of Richland Hills' recreation center called The Link. This position is a permanent part-time position that can expect to minimally work 9-12 hours per week. Additional hours are available should the hired candidate be able to drive our seniors on field trips, or work as a counselor in our after school program. Address and Phone Number 6750 Baker Blvd. Richland Hills, TX 76118 (817) 616-3738 Wages The starting range for this position is $11.07 to $12.89 per hour. The top-out pay for this position is $16.11 per hour. This position pays 2X the hourly rate on city observed holidays.
Main Responsibilities:
- Driving students, seniors, or event patrons safely in The Link's 14 passenger van or 14 passenger mini-bus.
- During the school year driving shifts begin at 3 pm and end approximately at 5 pm
- Senior trips typically start at 8-9 am and return by 2-3 pm.
Additional opportunities:
- Hours are also available supervising and engaging with students during the after school program.
- Hours are also available supervising private rentals at The Link on weekends.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid class C driver's license
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must pass a 10 panel drug screen
- Must pass a reference check
- Must enjoy working and being around people of all ages!
Skills:
- 15 passenger van driving experience preferred but not required
- Ability to follow routes and navigate efficiently
- Knowledge of vehicle regulations and safety protocols
- Must be CPR/AED certified within 6 months of employment Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$11.07- $16.