Vehicle Driver - LP

Are you mission-driven and passionate about helping others succeed?

Do you strive to lead, follow, and act with integrity?

Are you the one who honors your commitments?

Is building trusting relationships an integral part of why you do what you do?

Do you push limits and challenge the status quo?

If you answered YES, keep reading to find out how you can contribute to the success of Team USA!

Here's a summary of responsibilities:

Responsible for the safe, courteous, and expeditious transport of program participants to assigned destinations while upholding a professional appearance and maintaining flexibility in the schedule. Assist with maintaining a clean and safe vehicle fleet.

Here's how you'll have an impact:

• Safely execute the transportation schedule as assigned promptly, adjusting to changing circumstances (i.e., late flight arrivals). Maintain communication to receive updated information with airport, airlines, and OPTC staff as needed.
• Conduct basic maintenance checks of assigned vehicles and fleet to ensure safety and functional capabilities are operative. Identify and report potential problems to the Director of the Lake Placid Olympic & Paralympic Training Center. Responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle used.
• Assist guests with loading and unloading luggage and aid guests, as needed, when boarding and departing the vehicle. Answer any questions about the OPTC and surrounding area that guests may have on their transit to/from the OPTC.
• Evidence of pride in the USOPC, the department, and the position. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor. Display punctuality and be both neat and clean in personal appearance. Show respect for equipment and supplies.
• Document all instances of a driver transporting a minor one-on-one, per the U.S. Center for Safe Sport's "Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies" (MAAPP). Ensure each occurrence is due to an 'emergent' situation (as classified by the MAAPP document).
• Must be pleasant in manner, flexible in approach, even-tempered, friendly, cooperate readily with others, and be patient with unexpected changes.
• Respond to transportation needs on short notice.

Here are the skills and experience you'll need to be effective:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must hold a valid New York state driver's license (class B)
• 3+ years' experience operating multi-passenger vehicles
• Knowledge of vehicle operations, including the preventive maintenance process and procedures
• Must have a clean driving record
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Above average verbal and written communication skills

Here are some things that will make you super competitive for this role:

• Class C license preferred (required within one year of the start of employment)

Tools, Equipment, & Conditions:

• Drive vehicles in all types of weather and road conditions
• Multi-passenger (2-40) vehicles
• Move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
• Non-traditional work hours, primarily weekends and evenings, in addition to holidays as needed
• Vehicles, including buses, vans, and SUVs
• Wheelchair lift for handicapped access to vehicles
• Cell phone/radio/email

Here's where you'll work:

• This is a hub-based role that will regularly work from the Lake Placid Olympic & Paralympic Training Center

Here's some more information you need to know:

• Hiring Pay Range: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour.
• This part-time, non-exempt position is intended to work 20 hours per week.
• Bonus:This position will be eligible for the Annual Incentive Award Program at a 5% target. This program is subject to change or elimination by the USOPC at any time at its sole discretion