Transportation Coordinator/Driver

Century Park Associates • Hendersonville, NC

150d

About The Position

The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports, and unloads residents safely for personal errands, medical appointments and activity outings in accordance with all laws, regulations and Century Park standards. Reports to the Lifestyles Services Director.

Requirements

• Must be high school graduate or equivalent
• Must have valid commercial drivers' license (CDL) with P endorsement in current state with satisfactory driving record
• Prior experience with seniors preferred

Responsibilities

• Delivers transportation services in a pleasant manner for the residents' enjoyment
• Transports residents safely and timely to planned community activities and personal appointments
• Assists residents with boarding and de boarding vehicle especially those with special needs
• Demonstrates safe driving techniques to protect our residents
• Tracks mileage in vehicle log
• Maintains receipts for vehicle expenses
• Writes up charge slips for billable transportation provided to residents
• Responds proactively to prevent resident injuries during transporting
• Completes routine maintenance for safe operation of vehicle (i.e., fluid levels, oil changes, checking tires)
• Maintains vehicle maintenance log
• Reports any non routine maintenance needs to Executive Director for prior approval
• Keeps vehicle's interior and exterior clean and safe to reflect well on community's reputation
• Represents the community in professional manner during outings and/or appointments
• Works cooperatively with other departments (i.e., Sales, Lifestyle Services) to plan and execute special events
• Complies with all Department of Transportation (DOT) standards as required for drivers of vehicles over 10,001 lbs and transporting residents including CDL license

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED