CDL Driver

Eddy SeniorCare; Town of Clifton Park (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Insurance benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Eddy SeniorCare is seeking a CDL Driver to provide transportation services across the Capital Region, supporting nursing home residents and activities. The driver will operate multiple company vehicles for scheduled trips between Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center, Eddy Village Green, and other facilities, with staff accompanying residents on all trips.

Candidates must hold a NY CDL Class C license with passenger endorsement and have at least one year of experience transporting individuals with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum CDL Class C license with passenger endorsement.
• Minimum one year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs, preferably older adults.
• Comfortable driving various vehicles and traveling between locations within the Capital Region.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate community transportation vehicles.
• Assist residents entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Operate wheelchair lifts and mobility equipment.
• Ensure passenger safety and comfort throughout transport.
• Perform occasional heavy lifting and pushing as needed.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with residents and families.

Skills

Safe driving

Passenger assistance

Vehicle operation

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Wheelchair lifts

CDL Class C w/ passenger endorsement

Job description

Eddy Village Green, Cohoes

Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description

CDL Driver

Schuyler Ridge-Clifton Park, NY

Full-Time/Days

This position requires regular travel throughout the Capital Region and the operation of multiple company vehicles. The successful candidate will provide transportation services between the following locations:

• Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center, Troy
• Eddy Village Green, Cohoes
• Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland
• Schuyler Ridge Residential Healthcare, Clifton Park
• Eddy Heritage House, Troy
• Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center, Cohoes

Transportation services support resident activities, outings, and special events for nursing home residents. Nursing home staff will accompany residents and the driver during all scheduled trips. Candidates must be comfortable driving various vehicles, transporting passengers safely, and traveling frequently between assigned locations within the Capital Region.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate community transportation vehicles.
• Assist residents entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Operate wheelchair lifts and mobility equipment.
• Ensure passenger safety and comfort throughout transport.
• Perform occasional heavy lifting and pushing as needed.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with residents and families.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid New York State Driver's License.
• Minimum CDL Class C license, with passenger endorsement
• Minimum one year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs, preferably older adults.

Benefits

• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Supportive and Team-Oriented Work Environment
• Opportunity to Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Seniors
• Growth and Development opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)Retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness programs and employee discounts

Pay Rate

$18.50 - $24.55

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.