CDL Driver & Activities Coordinator (Wheelchair Bus)

Century Park Associates; Tennessee; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Park Associates in Tennessee seeks a Transportation Coordinator/Driver to load, transport, and unload residents safely for errands, medical appointments, and outings. The role reports to Lifestyles Services Director and emphasizes compassionate resident support.

The position requires a CDL with P endorsement, clean driving record, and high school diploma; prior senior care experience is preferred. Excellent customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with P endorsement in current state with satisfactory driving record.
• Prior experience with seniors preferred.
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Delivers transportation services in a pleasant manner for the residents' enjoyment
• Transports residents safely and timely to planned community activities and personal appointments
• Assists residents with boarding and de boarding vehicle especially those with special needs
• Demonstrates safe driving techniques to protect our residents
• Tracks mileage in vehicle log
• Maintains receipts for vehicle expenses
• Writes up charge slips for billable transportation provided to residents
• Responds proactively to prevent resident injuries during transporting
• Completes routine maintenance for safe operation of vehicle (i.e., fluid levels, oil changes, checking tires)
• Maintains vehicle maintenance log
• Reports any non routine maintenance needs to Executive Director for prior approval
• Keeps vehicle's interior and exterior clean and safe to reflect well on community's reputation
• Represents the community in professional manner during outings and/or appointments
• Works cooperatively with other departments (i.e., Sales, Lifestyle Services) to plan and execute special events
• Complies with all Department of Transportation (DOT) standards as required for drivers of vehicles over 10,001 lbs and transporting residents including CDL license

Skills

CDL with P endorsement

Excellent customer service

Safety-consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Century Park Associates in Tennessee seeks a Transportation Coordinator/Driver to load, transport, and unload residents safely for errands, medical appointments, and outings. The role reports to Lifestyles Services Director and emphasizes compassionate resident support.

The position requires a CDL with P endorsement, clean driving record, and high school diploma; prior senior care experience is preferred. Excellent customer service is essential.