Van Driver Traditions of Dedham

LCB Senior Living•Dedham, MA

4d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

LCB Senior Living is hiring a Van Driver at The Residence at Traditions of Dedham. This is a temporary full-time position with a schedule of Monday - Thursday, 30 hours a week. The role involves operating a 7 to 14+ passenger vehicle to transport residents to appointments, group activities, and other destinations. The driver is responsible for ensuring the vehicle is safe and ready for transport, assisting residents with entering and leaving the vehicle, and maintaining the vehicle's cleanliness and condition. The position also includes assisting in planning and implementing residence activities and promoting the mission and values of the community.

Requirements

Excellent driving skills and knowledge of servicing an automobile.
Ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and completely.
A minimum of three-years driving experience.
A valid drivers license in the communitys State.
No more than two moving violations in a three-year period on the driving record as determined by your facilities insurance broker.
Finger and hand dexterity to handle and manipulate instruments and equipment.
Visual and auditory acuity.
Must be able to lift a minimum of fifteen (25) lbs. and be able to carry objects.
Must be able to push and pull carts, and continuously walk, sit and stand.
Must be able to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist, and reach above shoulder height as tasks dictate.
Must use good body mechanics.
Must be able to type and use a computer.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operates a 7 to 14+ passenger vehicle.
Ensure vehicle(s) are always ready for transport, including safety checks, first aid supplies, and updated resident emergency information sheets.
Assist the residents with entering and leaving the vehicle.
Assist with baggage as needed.
Enforces safety rules when traveling.
Secures all necessary paperwork for appointments and delivers paperwork to appropriate persons.
Transports residents to and from appointments, group activities, and other destinations.
Services the vehicle with fuel, oil, necessary fluids and maintains vehicle in a clean and sanitary condition.
Performs emergency repairs as needed.
Attends required in-services and orientation.
Responds to residents request and other duties as requested.
Assist in planning, developing, organizing and implementation of all residence activities.
Promote the mission and core values of the Residence and LCB Senior Living to residents, visitors, co-workers and the surrounding community.
Represent and interact positively with potential residents, family members and professionals to grow community occupancy.