What are the responsibilities and job description for the DRIVER position at The Palms of Mount Pleasant?
About Discovery Management Group
Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
- Competitive wages
- Access to wages before payday
- Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
- Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
- Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
- 401(K) with employer matching
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Meals and uniforms
- Employee Assistance Program
Our community is looking for a Driver to join our team.
Driver Responsibilities:
- Responsible for providing timely and courteous transportation for the residents to and from various activities while providing quality service.
- Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle.
- Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.
- Safely operates radio, cell phone or pager to communicate with base station or other vehicles to report disruption of service.
- Maintains all community vehicles in good working condition.
- Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
- Assists with vehicle registration and license plates renewal process.
- Inspects and documents vehicle condition on a monthly and per trip basis.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Current commercial driver’s license (CDL) may be required with an acceptable driving record in accordance with Federal Department of Transportation regulations.
- Experience in customer service environment, preferably in a senior living setting.
- Must be knowledgeable of all safety precautions and comply with safety measures.
- Competent in organization, time management skills and handling multiple priorities.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
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