Driver - Van Part Time Chauffer or CDL License

Benchmark Senior Living; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Company-provided Unif

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Physical & Mental Health Wellness Prog

401k Retirement Plan with CompanyMatch

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid T

Eligibility may vary by employment sta

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living in Warwick, RI is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to provide safe transportation for community residents, including medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.

The role involves vehicle upkeep, acting as an Activity Assistant during excursions, and ensuring resident safety by monitoring activity and coordinating with staff. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required, with a genuine interest in serving seniors.

Qualifications

• Must have demonstrated interest in serving the elderly and understanding their needs.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to operate and maintain a vehicle safely.
• Experience with caregiving or activity assistance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and internal maintenance plans to ensure safe, working order.
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; stays with group except when parking the van.
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Must have Chauffer or CDL License

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.

We are looking for a compassionate Van Driver to join our team! The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

Requirements

• Education – High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
• Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs.
• Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Benefits

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
• Eligibility may vary by employment status