Are you passionate about providing safe, courteous transportation services and supporting a vibrant senior community? We have a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Driver who is dedicated, friendly, and ready to make a positive impact in our residents' lives. If you have a passion for helping others and a knack for safe driving, we'd love to have you join our team! Apply today and help us create a welcoming, supportive environment for our residents.
Location: Heartis Mid Cities location an Independent and Assisted Living with Memory Care Senior Living community.
Pay Rate : 17.00/hour
Shift : Monday - Friday | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Safely drive the community vehicle to and from assigned destinations.
• Help residents get into and out of the vehicle safely.
• Follow all operating safety procedures and observe all traffic laws.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to ensure stability during transport.
• Practice safe driving techniques always.
• Immediately report any accidents or vehicle damage to the Executive Director or Manager on Duty.
• Clean the vehicle, ensure it is sufficiently fueled, and report any maintenance needs to the Director of Maintenance or Executive Director.
• Establish and monitor daily and weekly trip inspections and preventative maintenance programs, maintaining records regarding the maintenance and mileage of all vehicles.
• Assist residents with their belongings.
• Maintain a safe driving record that meets company guidelines and insurance requirements.
• Handle emergency situations and provide basic First Aid.
• Report any potentially unsafe conditions to the Executive Director.
• Build and maintain healthy relationships while confidently interacting with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of related experience.
• Required current Driver's License with excellent driving record.
• Must be professional and have excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Able to solve problems, display good judgement and attention to detail.
• Able to operate a fourteen (14) passenger bus, unless otherwise required by state law. Able to operate tire changing equipment, First Aid Kit, wheelchair lift, and dollies/hand trucks.
• Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs, able to change automobile tires and handle minor on-road maintenance.
• Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
• Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with the Motor Vehicle Record Policy standards.
• Experience with maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and HVAC filters, painting and unit make-ready is a plus.
• CDL preferred.