What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver - Van position at Benchmark Senior Living?
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Haverhill Crossings is looking for a compassionate Van Driver to join our team!
Full Time Opportunity $18.50-19.75/HR
The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate.
Requirements: DOT medical card, 30 hours or more a week, weekends and holidays required.
Responsibilities
- Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
- Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van
- Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips
- Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.
Requirements
- Education – High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
- Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs.
- Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
- Possess excellent communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
- 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
- Discounted Meal Program
- Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
- Associate Referral Bonus Program
- Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
- Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
- Tuition Reimbursement Program*
- Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
*Eligibility may vary by employment status
Salary : $19 - $20