Resident Transportation Specialist

Atria Senior Living - Fairhaven; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atria Senior Living - Fairhaven is seeking a professional to provide safe, courteous transportation for residents, operating buses and other vehicles, and supporting the Engage Life and Maintenance teams.

The role requires a valid CDL, five+ years of driving, knowledge of preventative maintenance, and the ability to assist residents safely. You may use company or personal vehicles and must meet MVR standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five (5) or more years of driving experience and knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs.
• Commercial driver's license required to operate commercial size vehicles.
• Able to operate a 7–16 passenger bus, limousine or car, tire changing equipment, First Aid Kit, wheelchair lift, and dollies/hand trucks.
• Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs, able to change tires and handle minor on-road maintenance.
• Knowledgeable of all streets within an 8-mile radius of the community.
• Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
• Must comply with Atria’s Motor Vehicle Record Policy standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, courteous transportation service and support the Engage Life Director or Maintenance Director.
• Drive the vehicle to social and other destinations according to schedule.
• Assist residents into and out of the vehicle safely.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices.
• Practice safe driving techniques at all times.
• Clean and service vehicle and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain daily/weekly trip inspection and maintenance records.
• Deliver groceries and belongings to residents’ apartments.
• Assist Engage Life with activities and programs as needed.
• Submit charges to the business office daily for travel expenses.
• Maintain a safe driving record and report unsafe conditions.
• Handle emergencies and basic First Aid.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Safety procedures

First Aid

Education

GED or high school diploma

Tools

Tire changing equipment

Wheelchair lift

Job description

Atria Senior Living - Fairhaven is seeking a professional to provide safe, courteous transportation for residents, operating buses and other vehicles, and supporting the Engage Life and Maintenance teams.

The role requires a valid CDL, five+ years of driving, knowledge of preventative maintenance, and the ability to assist residents safely. You may use company or personal vehicles and must meet MVR standards.