Salary
$21.01 - $23.73 Hourly
Job Number
23DOCCR108MKX009
Closing Date
12/29/2023 11:59 PM Central
Description
The Department of Community Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCCR) is seeking a Driver who has a great attitude, solid work ethic, a good driving record, and is looking to jumpstart their driving career. This position will be based out of our Adult Correctional Facility and will be responsible for a variety of professional driving services within the Hennepin County area.
Effective December 31, 2023, there will be a general salary adjustment of 2.5% to the minimum and maximum of the range. Current Hennepin County employees who refer a candidate hired into an open competitive position may be eligible for a $500 referral bonus. For more information visit the employee referral program page.
Location and hours:This position is located at the Adult Correctional Facility at 1145 Shenandoah Lane North, Plymouth, Minnesota 55447. There is no public transportation to this facility. The primary work schedule will be Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with opportunities to provide coverage during weekday and evening hours as they become available. Based on current requirements hires must reside in or relocate to Minnesota or Wisconsin.About the position type:This is a part-time, limited duration (temporary), non-benefit earning position lasting up to two years.
This position is internally classified as a Driver.Click here to view the job classification specification.
In this position, you will:
· Transport minimum custody level residents to and from employers.
· Maintain and submit routine vehicle usage records.
· Maintain company vehicles by washing and cleaning the interior and exterior, and bringing vehicles in for scheduled servicing and emergency repairs.
· Load and unload vehicle when delivering food, goods, and other supplies to other facilities, departments, and agencies.
Need to have:
· A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a Hennepin County driver's permit.
· Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice to have:
· Experience with the operation and care of passenger or delivery vehicles.
· Experience working in a correctional setting.
· Strong time management and organizational skills.
· Ability to:
o Work a flexible schedule including day, evening, on-call, and weekend hours.
o Provide safe and secure transportation of residents to and from job sites.
o Communicate effectively in stressful circumstances.
o Manage problems and resolve conflicts using tact and discretion.
o Read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions in English; learn routes and read maps.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Talent Acquisition Division
Hennepin County Human Resources Department
612-348-7855