Compassionate Senior Transport Driver (Class B)

Dominican Oaks Corporation; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Oaks Corporation in Santa Cruz, CA seeks a Driver to safely transport seniors and mobility-impaired individuals and deliver meals. You will perform daily vehicle inspections, maintain sanitation, report repairs, and fulfill daily assignments under supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting residents, communicating with the facility, and handling occasional extended trips. A valid CA Class B license with Passenger Endorsement is required if transporting more than 10 passengers,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Two years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current and valid Commercial Class B driver's license with Passenger Endorsement in California - required if driving a passenger transportation vehicle designed to carry more than 10 passengers, including driver.
• First Aid within 90 days
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to demonstrate basic math skills and good judgment

Responsibilities

• Drives vehicle from facility to shopping, doctor's office, place of worship or other destination according to assigned schedule.
• Assists passengers into and out of vehicle.
• Operates radio, cell phone or similar device to communicate with facility or other vehicles to report disruption of service.
• Makes extended trips requiring irregular hours.
• Picks up residents in response to radio or telephone relayed request for service.
• Assists passengers with purchases.
• Ensures sufficient number of walkers are available in vehicle.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

Reading English

Math basic

Education

Commercial Class B driver license with Passenger Endorsement (CA)

Job description

Dominican Oaks Corporation in Santa Cruz, CA seeks a Driver to safely transport seniors and mobility-impaired individuals and deliver meals. You will perform daily vehicle inspections, maintain sanitation, report repairs, and fulfill daily assignments under supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting residents, communicating with the facility, and handling occasional extended trips. A valid CA Class B license with Passenger Endorsement is required if transporting more than 10 passengers,