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A. Drivers’ Job Description Distinguishing Features of the Job: The work involves responsibility for the safe and conscientious care and operation of a motor vehicle. Work is performed under the supervision of an agency director or supervisor, with operating assistance from the dispatchers of the Erie County Department for the Aging. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities: • Operated a motor vehicle to transport passengers and equipment to designated locations; • Loads and unloads clients, assists with loading supportive equipment such as canes, walkers and scooters; • Performs daily checks of vehicles before and after operation; • Replenishes gas, oil, and other liquids as needed; • Washes and cleans the vehicle when needed; • Maintains records such as mileage, gas and oil consumption, accidents and items for repair; • Communicate with dispatch over radio, cell phone and tablet as needed; Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics: Good knowledge of the operation and maintenance of motor vehicles; ability to prepare routine activity reports; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; an ability to navigate throughout Erie County; physical ability to hold up to the demands of the position. 19 | P a g e – E r i e C o u n t y G o i n g P l a c e s P o l i c y a n d P r o c e d u r e