Job Description

Join our Team at Integra Support Services!

We are currently seeking a dedicated and responsible driver to join our team in the Victoria area. If you are passionate about helping others and want to contribute to a supportive community, we invite you to apply!

Integra Support Services is a dynamic and expanding social service agency on Vancouver Island. We offer a broad range of services, supports and opportunities to adults and children who live with diverse abilities and intellectual challenges. Our focus is person specific and centred.

We offer training, comprehensive orientation, internal agency opportunities for advancement and personal growth. We believe our commitment to an upward movement in attaining the highest quality of life for those we serve drives our goal to attract committed, empathetic, emotionally intelligent and responsible adults, who want to contribute to good lives in welcoming communities.

As a Residential Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting clients to and from various locations, including appointments, community activities, and other essential services. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high quality support to individuals with disabilities and ensuring their comfort and safety during transport.

Duties:

- Adhere to all safety and health regulations in the workplace to ensure the wellbeing of yourself, passengers, and colleagues

- Follow all Integra policies and procedures to ensure the smooth operation of services

- Maintain a clean and professional appearance

- Ensure the vehicle is clean, organized and well maintained. Conduct routine inspections and report any maintenance needs

- Safely transport clients to and from programs, appointments and other destinations within Victoria and Greater Victoria area

- Maintain accurate record of trips, mileage, and any other incidents that occur during transport

- Assist clients in and out of vehicles, including pushing clients in wheelchairs up ramps when required

- Enjoy interacting with the public and fostering positive relationships with the individuals you transport

- Communicate effectively with clients, their families and team members to ensure a positive experience

- Ability to lift and assist clients as needed

- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor

- Knowledge of local roads and routes

- Supportive work environment focused on making a difference in the community

Qualifications:

- Experience in professional driver setting

- Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C certification

- TB test

- BC Criminal Record Clearance

- Clear and current Drivers Abstract

- Valid Class 4 Drivers Licence (Unrestricted)

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Extended health care Wellness program
Application question(s):

Do you have a valid Unrestricted Class 4 driving license?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

Driving: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road