CDL Bus Driver/Maintenance

Illuminus; Waconia (MN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate individual to join their team as a transport specialist. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for transporting residents to appointments and activities, ensuring their safety and comfort. Your ability to maintain a positive image in the community and provide exceptional customer service will be key to your success. This position offers a structured schedule with the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents. If you enjoy working with people and have a commitment to quality service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate transport vehicle and support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents to appointments and events.
• Perform light maintenance tasks and manage inventory.
• Maintain effective communication and positive community image.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Good Driving Record

Ability to Operate Transport Vehicle Lift

Customer Service Skills

Ability to Relate Well to Individuals

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Transport Vehicle

Ambulatory Support Equipment

Job description

Description

Status: Full-time, benefits-eligible

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with availability to work a few evenings to support resident special events and/or appointments

Pay: $20 - $23 per hour

Responsibilities

An individual who will transport residents to and from appointments, run miscellaneous errands, perform light maintenance tasks, and support inventory management.

• Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals
• Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values
• Responsible for on-call services, as assigned
• Transport residents to and from Life Enrichment Activities and Outings.
• Maintain transport vehicle with preventative maintenance and report any mechanical or concerns regarding the vehicle that could impact continued utilization
• Perform maintenance tasks as assigned by supervisor during down time with transporting.
• Check in all deliveries to loading dock and distribute as needed
• Will attend required meetings as assigned
• Will treat residents, families and other staff with dignity and respect
• Will use proper body mechanics in the performance of all tasks to ensure safe work
• Will perform tasks and operate equipment in which they have been trained
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old
• Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record with ability to operate transport vehicle in all weather conditions
• Class C Driver's License with a passenger endorsement
• Ability to operate transport vehicle lift as well as general ambulatory support equipment used by passengers (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.)
• Must enjoy resident contact and interaction to support customer service
• Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals
• Ability to relate well to all individuals
• Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions
• Ability to adapt to change