Driver / Maintenance

Devonshire Care Center; Sterling (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Devonshire Care Center in Sterling, CO, is seeking an attentive transporter to safely move residents to and from appointments and outings. The role focuses on timely, comfortable transportation and coordination of resident outings.

The position requires at least 3 years of driving experience, desirably with geriatric populations, and a valid driver's license with a clear DMV record. Willingness to adhere to safety policies is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3 years' driving experience; previous work experience as a driver preferred.
• Experience working with geriatric population desirable.
• Must have valid driver's license, clear DMV record, and be insurable under Company's insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Delivers residents to and from appointments without delay or incident, and in comfort.
• Plans and coordinates transportation for all outings for residents.
• Runs errands for facility within reasonable time limits.
• Understands resident mobility issues and applies utmost care and responsibility in transporting them to prevent injury or discomfort.
• Calls supervisor to report any difficulties in making pick-up/drop offs.
• Follows all California transportation laws and Company policies and procedures when operating vehicle, including Vehicle Safety Checklist procedures.
• Refill vehicles with fuel as necessary.
• Notifies Maintenance and Administration if vehicle(s) need maintenance or repair work.

Skills

Driving experience

Geriatric care experience

Valid driver\'s license

Job description

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements:

• You care.

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary purpose of the position is to deliver residents to and from appointments in a safe, comfortable and timely manner.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values and standards of ethical behavior.
• Delivers residents to and from appointments without delay or incident, and in comfort.
• Plans and coordinates transportation for all outings for residents.
• Runs errands for facility within reasonable time limits.
• Understands resident mobility issues and applies utmost care and responsibility in transporting them to prevent injury or discomfort.
• Calls supervisor to report any difficulties in making pick-up/drop offs.
• Follows all California transportation laws and Company policies and procedures when operating vehicle, including Vehicle Safety Checklist procedures.
• Refill vehicles with fuel as necessary.
• Notifies Maintenance and Administration if vehicle(s) need maintenance or repair work.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a minimum of 3 years' driving experience; previous work experience as a driver preferred
• Experience working with geriatric population desirable
• Must have valid driver's license, clear DMV record, and be insurable under Company's insurance policy

BENEFITS

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation