Non-CDL Driver, Part Time

Sunshine Retirement Living Llc•Greenville, SC

About The Position

This position is Part Time Hours only. Days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. This job would be taking Independent Living Residents to and from doctors' appointments. Job Title: Non-CDL Driver SUPERVISOR: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER FLSA STATUS: HOURLY, NON-EXEMPT DATE APPROVED: SEPTEMBER 2021 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE To provide transportation services to residents of the Community in timely and orderly fashion.

Requirements

Ability to drive the Community van or other vehicles, meeting all federal, state, and provincial driving regulations and requirements
Prospective drivers must have a valid license, have a good driving record with passenger endorsement, if applicable
Must be 21 years of age to drive a Non-CDL Class C vehicle
Ability to operate the Community van or other vehicles in a safe manner at all times, ensuring the safety of all passengers
Ability to meet the needs of the residents, transporting them to destinations on time and in orderly fashion. Accounts for all residents when leaving and returning to the facility
Ability to work a flexible shift and schedule, including weekends
Ability to care for the Community bus or other vehicles, ensuring routine preventative maintenance and cleaning is being done (checking tires, rotation of tires, oil changes, brakes are in good order). Reports mechanical issues, maintenance, and repair needs to supervisor
May be responsible for ensuring all vehicle license plates, inspection tags, insurance cards, and accident kit are current and displayed properly
Must submit a completed Non-CDL driver packet supplied by Sunshine Retirement Living prior to driving and receive written authorization with approval from Sunshine Retirement Living
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff
Meets state health related requirements (as applicable for position)
Ability to work in a team setting and be a team player
Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents
Ability to keep all business and operations information confidential
Possess excellent customer service and organizational skills
Ability to work under time constraints and meet department deadlines
Ability to follow and adhere to policies, procedures, and standards
Satisfactorily pass Sunshine’s and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable)

Responsibilities

Read and abide by the Vehicle Safety Policy
Drive the Community van or other vehicles to and from required destinations staying within 100 air mile radius and within state lines
Assist residents with walkers and groceries on and off the vehicle, as needed, and appropriately secure walkers when in motion
Must know how to operate the mechanical lift on the vehicle, both hydraulically and manually (if applicable)
Interact with residents regarding their transportation needs in a caring and considerate manner
Schedule destinations of Community van or other vehicles as directed by the Community Management Team
Be accessible to the Community Management Team during working hours. This may include electronic equipment (Community cell phone with hands-free device, Community pager) or other means to stay in touch if there are changes in the schedule or unforeseen circumstances
Complete daily vehicle inspection and daily hours of service log reports following all DOT & State regulations
May be assigned to any other job function in the Community on a relief basis
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others
Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required
Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude
Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner
Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor
Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures
Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times
Follow specified procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual regarding the handling of contaminated material encountered in accidents or injuries on the Community premises
Attend education and training classes as necessary to fulfill state or provincial regulations applicable to the position
Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed)
This position is considered a universal employee worker and will be crossed trained in other positions as directed by the supervisor
Maintains certifications as necessary such as First Aid, to fulfill state regulations (if applicable)