Salary : $32,240.00 Annually
Location : Tehama County, CA
Job Type: Extra Help
Job Number: 2023-00204
Department: Social Services
Opening Date: 07/24/2023
Closing Date: 8/2/2023 1:46 PM Pacific
Description
This job opportunity is for the Senior Nutrition Program.
Please note: This is an extra-help position, therefore it is utilized on an as-needed basis and does not qualify for benefits.
The department is currently recruiting for an Extra Help Transporter position. The position is planned for 20 hours per week with additional hours possibly available upon short notice.
The department is also looking for people who want to be on-call or to fill in when needed.
NATURE OF WORK:
Under general supervision of the Community Services Supervisor, this position is responsible for transporting clients, food and supplies to and from agency sites throughout Tehama County.
Essential functions of this position requires frequent bending, twisting and getting in and out of transport van to deliver meals. Lifting requirement of up to 50 pounds frequently.
Examples of Duties
- Follows a daily assigned route and delivers meals to homebound clients.
- Carries a secured money box, receives donations from homebound clients and congregate sites and turns it in to the Community Services Supervisor on a daily basis.
- Performs “health and welfare” checks at clients’ residences and calls for emergency assistance if needed.
- Informs Community Services Supervisor of any client health changes or unsafe home conditions.
- Maintains accurate records of daily activities.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Other duties of this position may include helping with the packaging of frozen and shelf stable meals for program clients.
Education, Experience & Licenses
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
• Graduation from High School or GED equivalent.
-Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
LICENSE & SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain throughout the duration of employment, the following:
- ServSafe Certificate*
- Class “C” valid California driver’s license
- Must attend defensive driving course within 30 days of employment and every 2 years thereafter.
*Serve Safe Certificate paid by County
Recruitment Information
The department is currently recruiting for one (1) Extra Help Transporter position. This position is planned for 20 hours per week with additional hours possibly available upon short notice.
Please upload ALL required documents when applying such as, copies of all required degrees and/or certifications as outlined in the job description. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
For questions about this recruitment contact:
Jose Ventura
(530) 528-4095 |
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background, fingerprinting, drug test (including marijuana) and physical examination provided by the County.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANT / VETERANS’ PREFERENCE POLICY / DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
This position is unrepresented and is provided limited benefits. Vacation, sick leave and holidays will be provided on a pro-rated basis. Annual step increase based upon satisfactory performance and completion of 2,080 hours (Steps A to E). Deferred compensation and supplemental insurance plans are available. Employee Assistance Program is provided to all employees of the County.
Certain benefits contained in the Tehama County Joint Council of International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39, AFL-CIO, and Service Employees International Union, Local 1292, AFL-CIO (Joint Council), effective July 1, 2014 MOU will apply. (MOU can be found under the Resources tab on the Personnel webpage) Articles that are specifically exempted from the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) listed above are 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8.2, 8.3, 8.5-8.12 inclusive, 9.1, 9.2, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 19.6, 20, 21, 22, 32, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50.