Part-Time

PACS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Arvin Post Acute is seeking a reliable and compassionate Transportation Driver to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring our residents are transported safely and comfortably to appointments and activities while maintaining a high standard of care and professionalism. The Transportation Driver is responsible for safely transporting residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and other approved activities while ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Must be at least 25 years old
CNA certification required and maintained in good standing
Valid California Driver’s License
Familiarity with GPS and local driving area
Clean driving record: No traffic felonies
No DUI, reckless driving, or major violations within the last 7 years
No more than 2 moving violations in 3 years
No more than 1 accident in 3 years
Must pass drug screening and background check
Ability to safely transfer and transport residents (including wheelchair-bound residents)
Ability to lift, transfer, and mobilize residents up to 70 lbs in confined spaces
Strong decision-making skills when working with a dependent resident population
Effective communication and customer service skills
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office preferred)
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
Ability to lift/move up to 75 lbs
Ability to assist residents with transfers and mobility
Regular use of vehicle equipment and safety devices

Nice To Haves

Experience in healthcare or transportation preferred

Responsibilities

Assist residents with loading and unloading from facility vehicles
Transport residents safely to appointments, outings, and approved activities
Utilize proper transfer techniques for ambulatory and wheelchair-bound residents
Secure wheelchair residents safely in transport vehicles
Maintain cleanliness and appearance of facility vehicles (interior and exterior)
Monitor vehicle maintenance logs and coordinate routine servicing (oil changes, tire rotations, etc.)
Remain flexible with scheduling if appointments or activities run late
Communicate effectively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team
Maintain a positive and professional image in the community
Follow all safety, infection control, and facility policies
Perform other duties as assigned