What are the responsibilities and job description for the Van Driver (Maintenance) position at The McGuire Group?
Van Driver/Maintenance
Rate: $17.60 - $20.13/hr. (depending on experience)
Shift: Full-Time
Schedule: 1:30pm-12am (4 days/10hrs per week), Every Other Weekend
Northgate Health Care Facility is looking to add a Van Driver to its team. In this role, you’ll safely transport residents and staff while also helping maintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning facility environment. If you’re dependable, hands-on, and enjoy helping others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Safely transport residents, patients, and staff to and from appointments and designated locations
- Coordinate transportation schedules with facility staff and ensure timely arrivals and departures
- Maintain daily trip logs, mileage records, vehicle checklists, and ensure vehicle cleanliness and safety
- Monitor and report safety concerns, hazards, or maintenance issues
- Assist with general building and grounds maintenance, repairs, cleaning, and upkeep
- Operate hand and power tools to assist with facility maintenance projects
- Assist with snow removal, salting, lawn care, and exterior maintenance as needed
- Support facility safety procedures, fire drills, generator testing, and preventive maintenance activities
- Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Valid NYS driver’s license in good standing required
- CPR certification required
- Clean driving record and previous van/bus driving experience required
- Previous experience transporting residents or patients in a healthcare setting preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Ability to identify and respond to hazards quickly
- Comfortable operating maintenance equipment, hand tools, and power tools
- Dependable, professional, and safety-focused work ethic
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
- Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Retirement Saving Options
Salary : $18 - $20