Driver CDL

Nevada HAND Inc•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the safe transport of residents to and from shopping and on other scheduled events. The CDL Driver will operate a 24-passenger shuttle or any other fleet vehicle, requiring a Nevada CDL license with Passenger Endorsement. The role involves ensuring passenger safety, maintaining vehicle condition, and providing excellent customer service to residents.

Requirements

A valid and current Nevada State CDL license for operating a shuttle with more than 14 passenger seats.
Must possess a Medical Examiners Certificate.
Must be at least 25+ years of age for insurance coverage purposes.
Driving record that is free of any moving violations in the past 3 years.
Ability to read, write and speak in English fluently.
Aware of surroundings and a high degree of alertness.
Ability to read maps or GPS.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Able to handle stressful situations during transportation of passengers and have patience with traffic and passengers.
Aware of surroundings and conditions that affect safe vehicle operations.
Ability to read maps or GPS and perform multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to all laws and Nevada HAND regulations regarding transportation.
Must be able to obtain a Sheriffs Work Card.

Nice To Haves

Previous driving experience preferably in transporting people.

Responsibilities

Safely transport residents to and from shopping and on other scheduled events.
Drive a 24-passenger shuttle or any other fleet vehicle.
Operate wheelchair lifts and wheelchair tie-downs when transporting passengers who require these devices.
Allow sufficient time for traffic and arrive at properties 15 minutes early.
Take and return residents safely to/from designated locations within the allowable time frame.
Maintain contact with the Transportation Coordinator, Property Managers, and Resident Services Coordinators to relay important communication regarding arrivals, departures, and updates.
Check vehicle for safety, including water and fluid levels, gas tank, tires, lights, and safety equipment, and clean windows.
Check the calendar schedule for daily trips and times.
Provide excellent customer service to ensure quality service delivery for residents.
Actively engage and participate in team meetings and communication with team members and other departments.
Record starting time/mileage in a log and have residents sign in on the passenger manifest.
Complete mileage and time logs after each property and/or upon return to the garaging location.
Obey all traffic laws and regulations when operating the vehicle.
Agree to an annual review of personal motor vehicle records.
Ensure the vehicle is swept and picked up daily after trips.
Adhere to a regular schedule for cleaning the vehicle.
Maintain quality communications with the Transportation Coordinator and report any positive or negative situations or events.
Make trips to pick up food donations from vendors, load them onto the assigned vehicle, and deliver them to properties or storage.
Transport items such as food, clothing, furniture, and linens, and deliver them to properties or storage.
Complete assigned errands and make corporate deliveries to the bank, postal services, board members, or other assignments as needed.
Effectively communicate and collaborate with the Transportation Coordinator to identify and remediate any safety hazards in the fleet.
Complete any property incident reports within 24 hours of the incident.
Maintain a clean and hazard-free fleet.
Effectively communicate shuttle guidelines and rules to residents.
Perform other duties as determined necessary for the well-being of the total operation.
Perform tasks that are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job.