CDL Driver (Healthcare)

Matheny Medical and Educational Center; Peapack-Gladstone (NJ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Health and Wellness fairs

Employee Recognition Awards

Diversity events

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Full Time Driver to provide transportation for clients and perform vehicle maintenance and inspections. This role offers a competitive salary range of $25 to $27 per hour, a signing bonus of $1,500, and a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and paid training. The ideal candidate will possess a valid CDL and exemplify qualities of respect, professionalism, integrity, and compassion. Join a team that values employee appreciation and career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Valid Commercial Driver’s License CDL C with Passenger endorsement.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Patient Assisted Safety and Sensitivity (PASS) Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation for Matheny and/or group home residents.
• Complete daily vehicle pre-trip inspection checklist.
• Assist Transportation Manager with departmental tasks as needed.

Skills

Respect

Professionalism

Integrity

Compassion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Commercial Driver’s License CDL C with Passenger endorsement

Job description

Full Time Driver

Matheny Medical and Educational Center has a career opportunity available for Full Time Drivers.

Position are Monday through Friday 8am-4pm.

Full Time qualified candidates who are hired will receive a Signing Bonus of $1,500.00. ($750.00 payable after completion of six months of continuous employment and the remaining $750.00 after completion of 1 year of continuous employment).

Duties of this position include:

• Addresses the needs of the Matheny client/students in an age/gender appropriate manner.
• Provides transportation for Matheny and/or group home residents to day programs, medical trips, school trips and social/recreational trips.
• Adheres to the guidelines of the Matheny Transit Policy and Procedure Manual.
• Drives Matheny-owned and transit-assigned vehicles to state inspection stations as required.
• Cleans vehicles during downtime in the department.
• Completes daily vehicle pre-trip inspection checklist and reports any visible damage or unsafe vehicle condition ASAP to the Transportation Dept. Manager.
• Assists Transportation Manager with departmental tasks as requested.
• Delivers and picks up vehicles for repair or service maintenance.
• Verifies expiration dates on vehicle First Aid and Bodily Fluid Spill Clean Up Kit and cleaning/disinfecting products on a daily basis and records on vehicle pre-trip inspection, ensuring they are properly stocked.
• Spray and wipe vehicle touch areas between each trip with approved disinfectant spray and wipes.
• Provides basic care services for students/residents during trips as required.
• Occasionally assists with a variety of tasks within the community residence during downtime as assigned by the Group Home Manager.
• Regular or consistent assignments beyond the scope of driving will be authorized by the Transportation Manager.
• Works flexible hours as determined by the Transportation Manager.

Desired Qualities of a Driver:

• Respect
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Compassion

Incentives for joining the Matheny team:

• Paid Training
• Staff Appreciation events
• Health and Wellness fairs
• Employee Recognition Awards
• Diversity events
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• For Full Time employees, Matheny offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tax deferred retirement plan, and generous paid time off.

Employment and Location

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time

Location: NJ, Peapack

DOCUMENT UPLOAD: None Specified

Requirements/Licensure/Certifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Must possess a Valid Commercial Driver’s License CDL C with Passenger endorsement.
• Patient Assisted Safety and Sensitivity (PASS) Certification preferred.

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Salary and Benefits

The salary scale for this position is $25 to $27 per hour.

Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by Matheny Medical and Educational Center. Candidates should check www.matheny.org for accurate information and discuss salary/hourly details and our comprehensive benefits with a recruiter, if selected for an interview.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.