Driver

Sunrise Senior Living; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life, Disability

Retirement Savings

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Discount Program

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a Driver to provide safe, timely transportation for residents, assist them in and out of vehicles, and ensure comfort and safety on every trip.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and complete driving logs. A HS diploma, valid license, CPR as required, and calmness in emergencies are essential. This role offers benefits and growth opportunities within our caring community.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED and age 21+.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• CPR certification as required.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies and operate wheelchair lift.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings.
• Assist residents in and out of vehicles and to destinations.
• Maintain focus on safe driving at all times.
• Conduct pre-trip and monthly vehicle inspections.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety equipment.
• Complete required driving logs and documentation.
• Report resident changes in condition.
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety standards.
• Assist with activities when not driving.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

Calm under pressure

Wheelchair lift operation

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.

At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Driver, you provide safe, timely, and courteous transportation while ensuring resident comfort and vehicle safety standards are upheld every trip.

What You'll Do:

• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings
• Assist residents in and out of vehicles and to destinations
• Maintain focus on safe driving at all times
• Conduct pre-trip and monthly vehicle inspections
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety equipment
• Complete required driving logs and documentation
• Report resident changes in condition
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety standards
• Assist with activities when not driving

You play a critical role in resident safety, reliability, and positive community experiences.

What We're Looking For:

• HS Diploma/GED; age 21+
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• CPR certification (as required)
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies
• Ability to operate wheelchair lift and secure mobility devices

Driver – Provide Safe, Caring Transportation for Seniors Driver | Senior Living Transportation | Growth

Pay Range:

18.50 - 23.25

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
• Tuition Reimbursement
• In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
• Some benefits have eligibility requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.