Transport Captain (Ang Mo Kio)

ST LUKE'S ELDERCARE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization for the elderly located in Singapore is seeking a dedicated individual to drive clients safely to and from their homes and centers. Responsibilities include conducting health checks, ensuring client safety during vehicle transitions, and assisting care staff in daily tasks. Ideal candidates will have Class 3 and Class 4 driving licenses and show patience in serving elderly clients.

Qualifications

• Must hold Class 3 and Class 4 Licenses.
• Experience in simple electrical or mechanical repair is a plus.
• Prior experience in driving or caregiving duties is advantageous.
• Willing and patient when serving elderly clients.
• Capable of working independently and under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Drive clients from home to the centre and back safely.
• Conduct daily visual checks on clients’ health and contact family if needed.
• Ensure clients’ safety when boarding and alighting from the vehicle.
• Assist in scheduling client transport efficiently.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational abilities

Team player

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Tools

Class 3 License

Class 4 License

Job description

Job Description

• Drive clients from their home to the centre, and from centre to home safely and punctually.
• Conduct daily visual checks on clients’ health conditions and well-being, along with contacting their family members if needed.
• Receive clients upon their arrival at the centre and during their departure, help send them off to the waiting vehicle.
• Ensure clients’ safety when they are boarding & alighting from the vehicle.
• Maintain an up to date name list of clients on transport.
• Assist in scheduling clients’ transport timetable efficiently.
• Keep vehicle log book up to date.
• Conduct daily checks on vehicle.
• Manage vehicle maintenance and repair schedules.
• Assist Care staff and Therapy Assistant in routine duties in caring for clients.
• Conduct programs, screening and assessment for the elderly, and assist in basic ADLs.
• Help maintain cleanliness of centres.
• Undertake any multi-skilled job as assigned by the Centre Manager.

Requirements

• Candidates must hold Class 3 and Class 4 Licenses.
• Experience in simple electrical or mechanical repair is a plus.
• Prior experience in driving or caregiving duties in Hospitals, Nursing Homes or individual parents would be advantageous.
• Willing and patient in serving elderly clients.
• Team player with strong communications, interpersonal and organisational abilities.
• Capable of working independently and under time constraints.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Candidates who are keen on a career switch would be considered.