Shuttle Driver Rotating Shift
Company: Volunteers of America Los Angeles
Location: Garden Grove
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About Us: VOALA Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life
Stories Volunteers of America is a non-profit human services
organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening
families, and building communities. VOALA provides a variety of
social services to Los Angeles area communities such as Head Start
programs, Upward Bound college prep programs, veterans? services,
homeless shelters, low-income housing program as well as drug and
alcohol rehabilitation. Learn more at www.voala.org . PAY RATE:
$23.71 - $24.96 Per Hour BENEFITS: VOALA offers competitive
medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits JOB SUMMARY AND
PURPOSE The Driver, Shuttle (Class B) operates the VOALA Passenger
shuttle bus, or other VOALA vehicle, and performs scheduled
delivery and pick-up routes, transports Program participants and
staff as required, may deliver meals to outlying programs and
conducts donation collection as needed. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Transports individual program participants to and from various
locations such as human service locations, work sites, and medical
facilities Assists passengers in securing wheelchairs, car seats
and other mobility devices Ensures safety of passengers, operates
vehicle in safe manner at all times As needed may perform Kitchen
drop off for various inter-agency locations in a timely manner;
assists kitchen staff with inventory and loading vehicle Perform
scheduled routes for pick up and drop off Conducts donation pick up
from outside agencies. Maintains trip records as well as mileage
and gasoline usage records Maintain program vehicle in good
operating condition, clean vehicle and equipment after each pick-up
and delivery, and takes vehicle for routine maintenance and repairs
Performs other related duties as assigned ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Services for this position must be provided on-site. As a result,
the position requires incumbents to report to work on-site each day
of active employment. Transports Program Participants as directed
Makes kitchen delivery as directed, assists kitchen staff Drives
scheduled routes Collects donations as directed. Cleans vehicle and
equipment, conducts regular vehicle preventive maintenance,
delivers vehicle for routine maintenance and repair. Other duties
as required and may be subject to change MANDATED REPORTER As
service providers to the underprivileged and vulnerable in our
community, all employees are considered Mandated Reporters, and
must report any instance of physical or sexual abuse to proper
authorities. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to pass a
fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal
history, personal references, employment and education
verifications Ability to perform under circumstances of possible
emotional stress and conflicts dealing with difficult,
uncooperative, and potentially aggressive clients as VOALA serves
the neediest of the needy in our programs which may include clients
with homelessness, mental-illness, substance abuse, recently
released from incarceration and other challenges. EDUCATION: Valid
Class B Commercial California Driver?s License (CDL) or ability to
obtain one within 6 months of hire, and clean driving record
EXPERIENCE: One-year experience as delivery or passenger driver.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent First
Aid/CPR certification. Food handler certification. Bilingual
English/Spanish or other language Volunteers of America is an Equal
Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran
Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
federal, state, or local law. This employer participates in
E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the
federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that
you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm
that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give
you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department
of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA)
so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take
any action against you, including terminating your employment.
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