CDL Driver - PRN

Cypress Cove; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid vacation

Retirement plan with 6% match

EAP and Wellness programs

Free employee clinic visits

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cypress Cove, a beautiful 60-acre Life Plan Community in Fort Myers, FL, seeks dedicated drivers to transport residents to appointments and events. You will assist residents in and out of vehicles, operate with care for wheelchairs and weather conditions, and maintain vehicle logs and cleanliness.

The role requires a CDL with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and the ability to read maps. You’ll work with a compassionate team that values safety and resident well-being.

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in and compassion for older adults.
• A valid driver’s license - CDL endorsement (with (P) passenger endorsement) required – and a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and follow maps (electronic and paper-based).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Providing safe and timely transport of Residents to appointments and other daily outings.
• Safely assisting residents in to and out of vehicles, including maneuvering wheelchairs, holding umbrellas in inclement weather and baggage handling.
• Conducting periodic checks of bus operation including fuel, oil, wipers, fluids, lights, etc.
• Maintaining cleanliness of vehicles and logs/records pertaining to vehicle service.

Skills

CDL with Passenger endorsement

Clean driving record

Maps reading

Communication skills

Compassion for older adults

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

• Build lasting relationships with residents.
• Work with a team who appreciates your passion and enthusiasm.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Providing safe and timely transport of Residents to appointments and other daily outings.
• Safely assisting residents in to and out of vehicles, including maneuvering wheelchairs, holding umbrellas in inclement weather and baggage handling.
• Conducting periodic checks of bus operation including fuel, oil, wipers, fluids, lights, etc.
• Maintaining cleanliness of vehicles and logs/records pertaining to vehicle service.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• A genuine interest in and compassion for older adults.
• A valid driver’s license - CDL endorsement (with (P) passenger endorsement) required – and a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and follow maps (electronic and paper-based).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Attractive compensation
• Continuing education opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Partnership discounts through local colleges
• Paid vacation (full time)
• Retirement plan with 6% company match
• FREE salad bar and homemade soups daily
• Milestone gifts
• EAP and Wellness programs
• FREE employee clinic sick visits
• FREE telemedicine for family
• Referral bonus opportunities

WE ARE:

A beautiful 60-acre Life Plan Community, or CCRC, that offers senior living at the highest level of independence – with unmatched amenities, fine dining, and refined décor – as well as a full continuum of care that includes Independent and Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation.

Cypress Cove enjoys a resident-staff rapport that is engaging and friendly. As much as our residents LOVE to live here, YOU will LOVE to work here!

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