Driver (Full-Time)

$500 SIGN ON BONUS (Terms and Conditions Apply)

JOB SUMMARY

Assists the Activity/Transportation Director in coordinating and maintaining transportation policies and guidelines.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transport residents to and from physician appointments, scheduled activities and/or other destinations according to assigned schedule. Must assist disabled passengers' to transfer in and out of vehicles, load and unload wheelchairs and escort residents to and from point of destination.
• Assists residents in scheduling medical appointments in accordance with transportation policies.
• Perform a thorough pre-trip inspection on the appropriate vehicle prior to use each day.
• Cleaning and sanitation of the company vehicles, as well as be responsible for refueling vehicles as necessary.
• Manage routine maintenance, repairs and CHP inspection checks as needed.
• Prepare, maintain and monitor all relevant paperwork, including Trip Logs, Appointment Book sheets, Billing forms, Private Driver list and Appointment Notification sheets.
• Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
• Assists in planning, coordinating, and evaluating resident’s activities.
• Follows departmental budget guidelines
• Maintain a safe working environment through prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment and the achievement of safe working practices.
• Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• An Associates degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school; six months to one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must hold a class B commercial California driver license, with Passenger Endorsement
• Must maintain a current First Aid certificate
• Fluent in speaking, reading and writing English
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to respond effectively in an emergency or crisis situation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires the ability to bend, squat, stoop, climb, kneel, stand on feet, and sit for extended periods of time, as well as the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Department of Transportation and submit to a pre-employment drug test, have no evidence of a criminal record, pass a TB test, and background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Trucking driver type:

• Solo driver

Trucking route:

• Local

Work Location: In person