Driver Lead CDL

Pacific Retirement Services, Inc.; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with 4% Employer Match

Profit Sharing Plan

Dining and wellness amenities

Professional development

Job summary

University Retirement Community (URC) in Davis, CA, is hiring a Driver Lead – CDL to provide safe transportation for residents and lead the Transportation team through training and quality oversight. The role involves operating buses, assisting residents with mobility devices, and ensuring safety procedures are followed.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of driving experience, a valid CDL, and comply with DOT requirements. This position offers competitive hourly pay and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in driving cars and/or buses, transportation services, or related field.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in training/advisory roles is a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation services for residents to appointments, errands, events.
• Lead team through training, special projects, and daily operations.
• Assist with scheduling, quality control, and supplies/ equipment.
• Safely operate buses/vehicles, assist residents with mobility devices.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Driving experience

Communication skills

Training & advisory

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

University Retirement Community (URC) is a vibrant not-for-profit Life Plan Community located in Davis, California. Our residents enjoy an active lifestyle supported by exceptional services and a full continuum of care. We are seeking a Driver Lead – CDL to provide safe and reliable transportation while supporting the Transportation team through training, quality oversight, and leadership.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide transportation services for residents attending appointments, errands, community outings, and special events.
• Lead team members through training, special projects, and day-to-day operational support while maintaining a positive example for the team.
• Assist with scheduling, quality control efforts, and maintaining transportation supplies and equipment.
• Safely operate buses and vehicles, including those equipped with wheelchair lifts, while assisting residents with mobility devices and boarding.
• Conduct vehicle inspections, monitor maintenance needs, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and ensure compliance with safety procedures.

Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 / hr DOE

About you:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in driving cars and/or buses, transportation services, or a related field. Prior experience in a position in which training and advisory functions were the primary role.
• Valid driver’s license and meet Pacific Retirement Services' (PRS’s) Employment Driver Guidelines.
• Current Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A, B, or C and Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certificate.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook.

Working at University Retirement Community, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance: Choose from multiple plans for you and your dependents.
• Dental & Vision Insurance options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Use it as you earn it or choose PTO+ for additional pay.
• 401(k) with 4% Employer Match.
• Profit Sharing Plan.
• Employee dining and wellness amenities.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Employee and resident appreciation programs.