Transport Driver

Health Systems; Glasgow (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation and Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Glasgow Gardens in Glasgow, Missouri is seeking a driver to join our team. The role requires a CNA certificate and involves transporting residents, assisting individuals into and out of the vehicle, and maintaining safe seating and mobility devices.

Responsibilities include safe operation of the vehicle, regular checks, and coordination with staff. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation, 401K, and tuition reimbursement for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA certificate.
• Six to 12 months of work experience operating, loading, and unloading a motor vehicle.
• Any equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience which has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities stated above.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or experience working in long term care a plus.

Responsibilities

• The safe and efficient operation of assigned motor vehicle.
• Extensive contact with patients/residents of a nursing home facility.
• Assisting ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals enter and leave the vehicle.
• Ensuring that passengers are safely seated inside the motor vehicle.
• Securing residents’ mobility devices such as walkers and wheelchairs.
• Performing preventive maintenance functions such as checking lights, maintaining fluid levels, checking tire pressure, etc. and notifying supervisory personnel of need for further service or repair.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Load/unload passengers

Geographic location skills

Record keeping

Valid driver’s license

Safety procedures

Disability care experience

Education

CNA certificate

Job description

Glasgow Gardens, located in Glasgow, Missouri is currently seeking a driver to join our team.

Driver Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must have C.N.A certificate.

• The safe and efficient operation of assigned motor vehicle

• Extensive contact with patients/ residents of a nursing home facility

• Assisting ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals enter and leave the vehicle

• Ensuring that passengers are safely seated inside the motor vehicle

• Securing residents’ mobility devices such as walkers and wheelchairs

• Performing preventive maintenance functions such as checking lights, maintaining fluid levels, checking tire pressure, etc. and notifying supervisory personnel of need for further service or repair

Driver Qualifications and Skills:

• Basic knowledge of methods and techniques used to load, secure, and unload passengers from a motor vehicle

• Skill in the operation and basic maintenance of assigned motor vehicle

• Ability to find geographic locations

• Ability to follow oral/ written instructions and keep a record of activities

• Ability to lift, maneuver, and support materials of up to 75 pounds

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents and staff

• Possession of a valid driver’s license

• Six to 12 months of work experience operating, loading, and unloading a motor vehicle

• Any equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience which has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities stated above

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or experience working in long term care a plus

Driver Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

• Vacation and Paid Sick Time

• 401K

• Tuition Reimbursement