Driver Leader Heights (South York)

Country Meadows Retirement Communities; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Length of service bonus awards

PayActiv on-demand pay

Medical benefits

Vision & dental

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Family leave

Wellness reimbursement

Meal benefit

Job summary

Country Meadows Retirement Communities in York, PA is seeking a Driver to provide safe, compassionate transportation for residents and accompany them on trips. You will be responsible for getting residents to appointments and helping them in and out of vehicles, with a focus on safety and resident wellbeing.

This PRN, first-shift position offers pay starting at $16.00 per hour, with experience-based opportunities to earn more, plus a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive, family-owned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Ability to communicate in English to perform duties.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and handle emergencies.
• Familiarity with local roads and area.

Responsibilities

• Drive residents to and from appointments safely and according to schedule.
• Assist residents entering and exiting vehicles when needed.
• Ensure resident paperwork is dropped off and returned to the nurse’s office.
• Support residents to be as independent as possible while offering necessary assistance.
• Inspect the vehicle daily for safety issues and address any concerns.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

English proficiency

Safe driving

High school diploma or GED

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Leader Heights (South York)
2760 Pine Grove Rd
York, PA 17403, USA

Description

Pay starts at $16.00/hour, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience.

As a Driver for Country Meadows, you will be spending one-on-one time with our amazing residents, getting to know them and learn about their lives. Yes, you are responsible for their safe transportation to and from appointments, but you are also a companion for the resident. They may be excited to be traveling to where you are taking them so you are able to join in on the fun or they may need a sympathetic ear after getting news at the doctor’s office. To them (and us) you will be much more than just your title of Driver.

PRN (as needed) 1st Shift - Hours Vary

Our investment in you:

• Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
• Length of service bonus awards
• PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
• Excellent vision and dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
• Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
• Supplemental life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
• Family and medical leave
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
• Wellness reimbursement incentives
• $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

• Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
• Direct access to your supervisory team
• Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
• On-the-job training and continuing education
• Employee assistance program for you and your family
• Co‑worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
• Helping Hand interest‑free loans

Driver Responsibilities:

• Drives resident to and from appointments according to the transportation schedule and the needs of the facility or campus, using the designated Country Meadows vehicle.
• Assists residents with entering and exiting the vehicles when necessary; also assists residents into and/or out of the destination when necessary.
• Ensures that any resident paperwork is dropped off at each physician’s office and returned to the nurse’s office upon the resident’s return.
• Being a supportive member of the wellness team, encouraging residents to be as independent as possible but supporting the resident as necessary.
• Inspects the car daily to ensure that there are no issues of safety that need immediate attention.

Driver Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License and no major traffic violations over the past 3 years.
• Should be familiar with general location and roads in the area.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.
• Able to perform under emergency situations.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

About Country Meadows:

We have over 2500 co‑workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better.

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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