Driver (Full-time)

American Addiction Centers•Worcester, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

AdCare Hospital American Addiction Centers is seeking a Driver to operate company vehicles for transporting clients and facility visitors. We offer a progressive culture that values employee ideas, work-life balance, education, trust, and respect. Our mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders, empowering patients and their families towards recovery and optimal wellness.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Must possess a valid MA Driver’s License
Must have an insurable driving record
At least 2 years previous commercial driving experience
Working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems
Knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection, and maintenance
Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edit work for spelling and grammar
Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; respond well to questions; demonstrate group presentation skills; and participate in meetings
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours
Prolonged sitting
Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds at a time

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Operates company vehicle to transport clients and facility visitors.
Complies with local traffic regulations.
Regulates heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
Reports delays or accidents.
Loads or unloads baggage or express checked by passengers in baggage compartment.
Assists passengers to enter and leave the car and holds umbrellas in wet weather.
Performs miscellaneous errands such as store runs for patients and mail to and from the post office.
Makes overnight drives and extended trips requiring irregular hours.
Keeps vehicle clean, polished, and in operating condition.
Complies with company dress code.
Meets and greets all clients in a professional and polite demeanor during transports.
Makes new clients feel welcomed and comfortable during the trip.
Answers any questions that new clients may have during transport to help orientate them before arriving at the facility.
Complies with the company’s drug-free work environment.