Senior Transport Driver: Safe, Caring Service (Flexible Hours)

Active Day; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Day seeks dedicated drivers in Fairhaven, MA to operate and maintain mobility buses, ensuring safe, courteous on- and off-boarding and timely transport to our centers. You will escort members door-to-door in all weather, support field trips, medical appointments, and errands, while upholding a positive, safety-first attitude.

Responsibilities include daily vehicle inspections, coordinating with the transportation team, and maintaining clear records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle-specific credentials.
• Experience working with seniors or adults with special needs is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist members with transfers.
• Pass required background checks and motor vehicle record review.
• DOT physical exam may be required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and follow maintenance and fueling schedules.
• Assist members with on- and off-boarding in a safe, courteous manner.
• Escort members door-to-door and provide timely transport to/from centers.
• Maintain vehicle information including routes, mileage and fuel records.
• Communicate professionally with members, families, and coworkers.
• Report safety concerns or irregularities to supervisor or lead driver.
• Identify opportunities to improve member experience and operational efficiency.
• Comply with all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory laws.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Valid driver's license

Patient care focus

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Active Day seeks dedicated drivers in Fairhaven, MA to operate and maintain mobility buses, ensuring safe, courteous on- and off-boarding and timely transport to our centers. You will escort members door-to-door in all weather, support field trips, medical appointments, and errands, while upholding a positive, safety-first attitude.

Responsibilities include daily vehicle inspections, coordinating with the transportation team, and maintaining clear records.