Resident Transporter

Are you a compassionate and dependable individual who enjoys assisting seniors with safe and reliable transportation? The Gardens at Sumter is seeking a dedicated Resident Transporter to ensure residents are transported safely to medical appointments, community activities, and other outings at The Gardens at Sumter. Why Join The Gardens at Sumter? At The Gardens at Sumter, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer: Competitive pay rates Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Ongoing professional development opportunities Company-paid life insurance Company-paid Employee Assistance Program Essential Duties and Responsibilities Safe Transportation: Safely transport residents to and from scheduled medical appointments, social outings, and other activities as directed. Resident Assistance: Provide assistance to residents during boarding and exiting vehicles, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure company vehicles are clean, fueled, and properly maintained. Report any issues or concerns to management. Schedule Coordination : Work closely with staff and residents to ensure timely transportation scheduling and efficient route planning. Compliance & Safety: Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and facility protocols to ensure a secure and positive travel experience for residents. Communication & Documentation: Maintain accurate transportation logs and report any incidents or concerns to the appropriate staff. Customer Service: Engage with residents in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring a positive and reassuring experience during transportation. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required) Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required) Previous experience in a transportation, healthcare, or customer service role (preferred) Ability to safely operate a passenger transport vehicle (training provided if necessary) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly Ability to assist residents with mobility needs, including wheelchairs and walkers If you’re a caring and responsible individual who enjoys helping seniors remain active and engaged, apply today to make a meaningful impact as a Resident Transporter at The Gardens at Sumter! #J-18808-Ljbffr