Transportation

Transportation Driver

Job Summary:

We're seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Transportation Driver to join our team at Allure of Stockton. As a key member of our transportation team, you will provide the safe and comfortable transportation of patients to and from hospitals, medical offices, dialysis centers, and private residences. If you're a team player with excellent customer service skills and a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this part-time opportunity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide a high level of customer service while transporting residents to and from activities, appointments, and other outings

• Provide assistance to residents, including boarding and leaving the bus, securing wheelchairs and walkers, and assistance with groceries and packages

• Monitor resident safety at all times, ensuring their well-being while on the bus, during pick-up and drop-off, and at entrance and exit points

• Conduct daily vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness

• Follow all safety procedures and protocols, reporting hazardous conditions, defective equipment, and accidents or incidents to the supervisor immediately

• Communicate effectively with the facility regarding schedule progress and receive additional instructions

• Operate GPS, Two-Way Radio, and/or Cell Phone to navigate effectively

• Maintain accurate activity and vehicle report logs

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Active Illinois Driver's License required

• Class C license with a passenger endorsement for vehicles that transport 15 or more passengers

• Class E license for vehicles that transport 14 or fewer passengers

• DOT compliant physical

• Annual physician's statement for drivers between the ages of 71 and 74 who drive vehicles that transport 15 or more passengers

• Experience as a bus or van driver preferred

• CNA License Preferred

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing

• Writing and computer skills required for completing reports and scheduling

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday

• Must be able to lift/carry up to 40 lbs to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet

• Must be able to push/pull up to 275 pounds to a minimum distance of 50 feet

• May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

• The employee is in and out of a vehicle daily and exposed to outdoor weather conditions that vary

• The employee is sometimes subject to emotionally upset residents or family members

Working Conditions:

• Hours: Part-time

• Salary: $15 - $20 HOURLY

If you're a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To learn more, please submit your application today!