DRIVER FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT - 24625

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center; Midland Park (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated driver to ensure safe and timely transportation for residents. This role involves operating vehicles for various transportation needs, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, and assisting residents with their mobility. The ideal candidate will possess excellent navigation skills, time management abilities, and strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with residents. Join a supportive team where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the lives of others, while ensuring safety and comfort during transportation.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and at least one year of driving experience.
• Excellent navigation skills and proficiency in navigation applications.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles for scheduled and non-scheduled transportation needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and monitor gas and oil levels of vehicles.

Skills

Driving Experience

Navigation Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Defensive Driving Course

Job description

Job Duties

The driver operates the vehicles for scheduled and non-scheduled transportation needs.
The driver is responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicles, including monitoring gas and oil levels.
The driver assists with activities, as requested, and required by management.
The driver may assist with maintenance and safety activities, as requested and required by management.
The driver's license and safety record will be reviewed semi-annually.

Position Qualifications
A valid driver’s license and at least one year of driving experience to perform the job safely.
Excellent navigation skills and proficiency in using navigation applications to find delivery locations.
Time management and organizational skills to keep track of deliveries and stay on schedule.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact with residents.
Physical stamina and good upper body strength to be able to aid residents into the vehicle safely as well as being able to lift heavy luggage, packages, and objects, as well as be able to load and unload them from their vehicle.

Education
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency certificate. A Defensive Driving Course is required.

Job Setting/Physical Demands
To fulfill job requirements, the employee must be able to perform key physical tasks for extended periods of time. When supporting, lifting, or transferring residents, proper body mechanics and safety measures, as prescribed by the residence, must be used at all times.
In a typical 8-hour day, the employee may:
Stand/walk up to 6 hours a day.
Sit up to 2 hours a day.
Frequently support up to 70 pounds.
Occasionally lift/carry up to 20 pounds.
Frequently kneel, bend and reach.
Secure proper assistance for transferring and lifting residents, as needed.

Qualifications Education

Required

High School

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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