CDL Driver

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic's Glen Eddy Niskayuna facility is seeking a Part-time CDL Driver to safely transport residents in a rotating shift. Hours: Mon-Thu 8:00–4:00, with occasional Friday coverage, at Glen Eddy Niskayuna, NY.

Duties include assisting residents entering/exiting, operating wheelchair lifts, and ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Required: High School Diploma or GED, NY driver's license, CDL with Passenger Endorsement, and at least 1 year of experience transporting

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid New York State Driver's License required.
• CDL with Passenger Endorsement required.
• Minimum one year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs, preferably older adults.

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.

Skills

Safe driving

Wheelchair assistance

Resident transport experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL license

Passenger Endorsement

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: CDL Driver - Glen Eddy One Glen Eddy Dr, Niskayuna, NY Per Diem | Mixed Shift Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with occasional Friday coverage from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Glen Eddy Niskayuna is an Independent and Enriched Housing Senior Living Community dedicated to providing exceptional service and quality care to our residents.

What You Will Do

• 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.
• CDL with Passenger Endorsement required.
• Minimum one year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs, preferably older adults.

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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

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