Senior Living Transport Driver — Safe, Caring Service

Atria Senior Living; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Annual anniversary rewards (Full Time)

Annual Scores Reward (Full Time)

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Enrollment in benefits varies by site

Job summary

Atria Senior Living is seeking a Transportation Driver to provide safe, courteous transportation for residents, including assisting them in and out of vehicles and delivering groceries to apartments.

You will operate vehicles (7–16 passenger buses, limousines or cars), perform basic vehicle maintenance, and ensure compliance with company MV policies while supportingEngage Life activities.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED; 1–3 months related experience or training.
• 5+ years of driving experience and knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance.
• Commercial driver's license required.
• Operate 7–16 passenger bus; limousine or car; tire changing equipment; First Aid Kit; wheelchair lift; dollies/hand trucks.
• Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs; able to change tires; minor on-road maintenance.
• Knowledge of streets within an 8-mile radius of the community.
• Position requires driving responsibilities; may use company or personal vehicle.
• Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Atria’s Motor Vehicle Record Policy standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicle from community to social and other destinations according to schedule.
• Assist residents into and out of vehicle in a safe manner.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize during trips.
• Practice safe driving techniques at all times.
• Clean and service vehicle and report maintenance repairs.
• Establish and monitor daily/weekly trip inspections and maintenance programs; maintain records.
• Deliver groceries and belongings to resident apartments.
• Assist the Engage Life Department in activities as needed.
• Submit charges to the business office daily for community travel expenses.
• Maintain a safe driving record per company guidelines.
• Handle emergency situations and basic First Aid.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Executive Director.
• May perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Safe driving

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Commercial driver's license

Resident communications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tire changing equipment

First Aid Kit

Wheelchair lift

Dollies/hand trucks

Job description

Atria Senior Living is seeking a Transportation Driver to provide safe, courteous transportation for residents, including assisting them in and out of vehicles and delivering groceries to apartments.

You will operate vehicles (7–16 passenger buses, limousines or cars), perform basic vehicle maintenance, and ensure compliance with company MV policies while supportingEngage Life activities.