Shelter Driver

5 days ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Progressive Housing Society Full time

JOB TITLE: Term Part-Time & Casual Shelter Driver

REPORTS TO: Program Manager

LOCATION: Richmond, Burnaby, Tri-Cities

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY: Part-Time & Casual, Term

TERM DATES: Until April 30, 2026

SALARY RANGE: Grid 2 – HEU – Community Subsector

VACANCIES: (6) six

  • Sunday to Thursday | 06:00 - 10:00
  • Tuesday to Saturday | 06:00 - 10:00
  • Friday to Monday | 06:00 - 10:00
  • Sunday to Thursday | 19:30- 23:30
  • Tuesday to Saturday | 19:30- 23:30
  • Friday to Monday | 19:30- 23:30
  • Casual - Shift time 06:00 - 10:00 | 19:30- 23:30

DESCRIPTION:

Operates a motor vehicle with a seating capacity of 10 or less (including driver), for the purpose of transporting passengers to and from events such as programs, appointments, and outings. Performs routine inspection and maintenance duties on vehicles and related equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Grade 12
  • Class 5 BC Driver's License with a clean drivers abstract
  • Recent, related experience of one year OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience OR other Qualifications determined to be reasonable and relevant to the level of work
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to deal with others effectively
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
  • Ability to operate related equipment
  • Ability to organize workload independently
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance
  • Driving knowledge of applicable area

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Transports passengers to various locations by operating a motor vehicle with a seating capacity of 10 or less (including driver)
  • Loads and unloads items such as materials, supplies, and clients' household items
  • Assists passengers to get in and out of vehicle. Ensures that passengers and equipment are safely harnessed when vehicle is in operation
  • Performs routine inspection and maintenance duties on vehicles and equipment such as securing load, cleaning interior and exterior of vehicle, fueling vehicle, checking belts, lights, and tires, and maintaining fluid levels. Recommends vehicle and equipment repairs as required
  • Assists passengers during transportation by performing duties such as providing information, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing problems and emergencies that arise, in accordance with established guidelines
  • Completes and maintains related records and documentation such as logbooks
  • Manages the calendar of transport for all sites
  • Performs administrative support duties such as answering telephones, booking client trips, altering schedules, and arranging times for picking up and dropping off clients
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

***Keeping in line with our mandate of a low barrier approach, all of our sites are animal friendly***

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual

Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $22.99 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • On-site parking
  • Wellness program

Application question(s):

  • Keeping in line with our mandate of a low barrier approach, all of our sites are animal friendly, are you okay with this?
  • Are you willing to provide drivers abstract?
  • Do you have experience working with vulnerable populations, such as people experiencing homelessness.

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 BC Drivers License and personal vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person

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