What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver (Full-time) Sun-Thurs position at Piper Shores?
Brief Description
Piper Shores is Maine’s premier nonprofit continuing care retirement community, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing Care for our residents with a person-centered approach to care.
Drivers are responsible for the for the timely and safe transportation of all passengers to and from on-site parking locations. The driver will be responsible for arrival and departures, on a set schedule as needed, to ensure all arrive on time. The driver will provide compassionate, honest and accountable care while respecting Resident needs, preferences and choices.
Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm
Essential Job Duties
Summary
Piper Shores is dedicated to a policy of compliance with all federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment. Piper Shores provides equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic in hiring, placement, promotion, salary determination, and all other conditions of employment.
Consistent with the Maine Human Rights Act and the American with Disabilities Act, applicants may request a reasonable accommodation if needed to participate in the application process. Please let a Human Resources representative know if you may need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process.
Under Maine law, all employees working in congregate care facilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Influenza, and required Public Health vaccines such as MMR/TB/etc. COVID boosters are not required. A two-step TB test is required upon hire.
Piper Shores is Maine’s premier nonprofit continuing care retirement community, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing Care for our residents with a person-centered approach to care.
Drivers are responsible for the for the timely and safe transportation of all passengers to and from on-site parking locations. The driver will be responsible for arrival and departures, on a set schedule as needed, to ensure all arrive on time. The driver will provide compassionate, honest and accountable care while respecting Resident needs, preferences and choices.
Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm
Essential Job Duties
- Picks up and delivers passengers daily to arrive and depart on time from Piper Shores campus.
- Completes a safety check of the vehicle before transporting daily passengers.
- Accurately records vehicle mileage and passenger number attendance for all scheduled transportation.
- Maintains vehicle cleanliness inside and out.
- Ensures all Piper Shores’ vehicles are fueled up and in proper operating condition. Submits gas receipts to LEC.
- Notifies supervisor of necessary vehicle repairs and/or malfunctions.
- Notifies supervisor of passenger concerns, problems, or incidents immediately.
- Performs miscellaneous trips for Administration as necessary.
- High school or equivalent education preferred. Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, read maps efficiently, and perform simple arithmetic.
- Valid driver’s license in the State of Maine and good driving record.
- Must be able to maintain a courteous, friendly, and helpful manner with staff and residents at all times.
- Must be able to interpret and follow map directions.
- Must be able to perform routine maintenance on vehicles and to keep vehicles clean.
Summary
Piper Shores is dedicated to a policy of compliance with all federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment. Piper Shores provides equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic in hiring, placement, promotion, salary determination, and all other conditions of employment.
Consistent with the Maine Human Rights Act and the American with Disabilities Act, applicants may request a reasonable accommodation if needed to participate in the application process. Please let a Human Resources representative know if you may need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process.
Under Maine law, all employees working in congregate care facilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Influenza, and required Public Health vaccines such as MMR/TB/etc. COVID boosters are not required. A two-step TB test is required upon hire.