Van Driver - Passenger/F Endorsement required

Benchmark Senior Living • South Windsor, CT

11h • $20

About The Position

Benchmark is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to provide transportation for community residents. The role assists with planning, coordinating, and implementing activities that require van transportation. The Van Driver also acts as an Activity Assistant during excursions and monitors residents to support their safety. A passenger/F endorsement is required.

Requirements

• A passenger/F endorsement is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in the elderly and knowledge of serving their needs.
• Demonstrated activities or recreational experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent certificate.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or the internal maintenance plan to ensure they are safe and in working order.
• Act as an Activity Assistant during excursions and stay with the group except when parking the van.
• Transport residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.
• Monitor resident activity and alert staff when assistance is needed to assure resident safety.

Benefits

• 8 holidays and 3 floating holidays.
• Discounted meal program.
• Paid training and company-provided uniforms.
• Associate referral bonus program.
• Physical and mental health wellness programs.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Vacation and health and wellness paid time off. Eligibility may vary by employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED