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** to apply.**** Driver**Date Posted: Feb 14, 2022 Requisition ID: 321213 Location: Richmond, IN, US, 47374****Work for Indiana****Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging projects across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a State of Indiana employee, you impact the well-being of Indianas communities every day.At the State of Indiana, we dont just talk about diversity and inclusion Our goal is to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace, with a workforce that is representative of the State of Indiana population. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.**About the Richmond State Hospital:**Richmond State Hospital is about the people we serve and the community relationships we have developed dating back to 1890. Richmond State Hospital is a public behavioral health facility operated by the state of Indiana and one of six state psychiatric hospitals within the Family and Social Services Administration Division of Mental Health and Addiction. As part of a newly integrated system of state psychiatric hospitals, we serve consumers across the state as the Eastern Center of Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Services.Nestled in northwestern Richmond, our beautiful campus provides a quiet and peaceful environment. We provide psychiatric and co-occurring treatment to all adults regardless of race, religion, sex, gender identification, age, handicap, national origin and ability to pay for services. We are proud of our heritage and committed to continuing our tradition of service.Richmond State Hospital offers individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, chaplain services, family therapy and education, group psycho-education, rehabilitation therapies, and patient employment opportunities. Unit-based programming is augmented with campus-wide specialty groups. RSH has been a state leader in evidenced-based medication prescribing to both reduce the risks associated with polypharmacy and optimize clinical outcomes. The hospital clinical and medical leadership collaborate with the unit treatment teams to provide the most contemporary and comprehensive care possible****About the Job:****The Truck Driver is responsible for the operation of transportation and warehouse equipment.****A Day in the Life:****The essential functions of this role are as follows:* Instructs inmates on techniques of loading and unloading cargo.* Instructs inmates on checking trucks for safety features and making minor repairs and tire repairs.* Drives trucks to various locations in the state to deliver goods.* Maintains mileage trip tickets for vehicles.* Maintains continual knowledge of the whereabouts of inmates assigned to this position during trips away from the institution.* Checks and maintains truck to meet vehicle law requirements.The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.****What You'll Need for Success:***** Must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or must obtain within 90 days of employment.* Specialized knowledge of driving straight truck and tractor/trailer road truck.* Specialized knowledge of vehicle laws pertaining to truck and transportation.* Basic knowledge of truck maintenance and repairs.* Ability to supervise proper loading and unloading of trucks.* Ability to read maps and understand written directions.* Ability to obtain appropriate vehicle operator license.****Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:******Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:**The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:* Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) and vision/dental coverages* Wellness program (offers premium discount for the medical plan and gift cards)* Health savings account (includes bi-weekly state contribution)* Deferred compensation account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match* Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options* Group life insurance* Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits* Paid vacation, personal and sick time off* Competitive leave policies covering a variety of employee needs* 12 company paid holidays, 14 on election years* Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program* New Parent Leave* Free Parking* Free LinkedIn Learning**Equal Employment Opportunity:**The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** to apply.****Nearest Major Market:** Richmond Indiana