Extra-Help County Delivery Driver

Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours a week.

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Drives a small bus, passenger van, station wagon, or similar vehicle and pulls a fifth-wheel trailer.
  
  
• Picks up and delivers mail and supplies and runs errands.
  
  
• Checks vehicles for proper maintenance and safety.
  
  
• Maintains mileage and other reports for Highway Patrol inspections.
  
  
• Compiles and enters statistical data on a computer.
  
  
• Performs janitorial duties such as sweeping floors, maintaining flower beds, and cleaning offices.
  
  
• Assists in moving/arranging furniture and equipment.

Experience:
One (1) year of experience driving automobiles or vans to transport passengers or supplies.

License:
Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain.

• Operate a personal computer and other office equipment.
  
  
• Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone.
  
  
• Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses.
  
  
• Perform job duties under stressful conditions.
  
  
• Respond appropriately to situations.
  
  
• Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations.
  
  
• Frequently lift and move with help, objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
  
  
• Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception.
  
  
• Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects.
  
  
• Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl.
  
  
• Frequent use of hand-eye coordination.
  
  
• Occasional use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion.
  
  
• Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping.
  
  
• Regular attendance is an essential function.

Knowledge of:

• Safe driving practices.
  
  
• Main streets and freeways in the areas driven.
  
  
• Janitorial supplies, equipment, and maintenance.
  
  
• Basic California motor vehicle code and traffic laws.
  
  
• Work safety practices.

Ability to:

• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  
  
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
  
  
• Drive safely and efficiently.
  
  
• Clean and care for an assigned area and equipment.
  
  
• Read and write at the level required for successful job performance.
  
  
• Perform minor building maintenance work.
  
  
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.