Driver

1440 By The Bay; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Flexible scheduling options

Comprehensive benefit package

401(K) with employer matching

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Meals and uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A senior living community in Emeryville is searching for a Driver to provide safe and courteous transportation for residents. This role requires a high school diploma, at least 21 years of age, and a current commercial driver's license. The ideal candidate should have experience in a customer service environment and prioritize safety. The position offers flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Experience in a senior living environment is preferred.
• Knowledgeable of safety precautions and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely transportation for residents to and from activities.
• Assist disabled passengers into and out of the vehicle.
• Maintain community vehicles in good working condition.

Skills

Customer service experience

Time management

Safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Commercial driver's license (CDL)

Job description

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide.

We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Driver to join our team.

Driver Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing timely and courteous transportation for the residents to and from various activities while providing quality service.
• Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle.
• Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.
• Safely operates radio, cell phone or pager to communicate with base station or other vehicles to report disruption of service.
• Maintains all community vehicles in good working condition.
• Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
• Assists with vehicle registration and license plates renewal process.
• Inspects and documents vehicle condition on a monthly and per trip basis.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Current commercial driver’s license (CDL) may be required with an acceptable driving record in accordance with Federal Department of Transportation regulations.
• Experience in customer service environment, preferably in a senior living setting.
• Must be knowledgeable of all safety precautions and comply with safety measures.
• Competent in organization, time management skills and handling multiple priorities.

If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!

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