Resident Transportation Driver

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Our team is only as strong as each individual contributor - which is why we focus our energy on hiring people who are friendly, hardworking and have a true passion for serving older adults.

After all, residents aren't guests in our community; we're working in their home.

Position Title: Transportation Driver


Overview: The Transportation Driver will assist as needed with resident transportation in scheduled activities. This position reports to the Transportation Supervisor.

Full-Time Opening:

• Monday-Friday: 9am - 5:30pm with possible weekend rotations

Part-Time Opening:

• Saturdays: rotating shifts between 10am-6pm and 1pm-9pm
• Sundays: rotating shifts between 10am-1pm and 10am-3pm
• Weekday evenings: 5:15pm-8pm or 5:15pm-9pm, with occasional extended shifts until 10pm for off-campus evening trips
• Holiday coverage as needed

Essential Job Functions:

• Transport residents in company vehicle/bus to and from designated destinations around campus and off campus
• Ability to drive company vehicles (15+ passenger buses and car)
• Adhere to weekly schedule for keeping vehicles clean and maintained; cleaning done by driver
• Obey all traffic laws and report any violations to management immediately
• Provide prompt service to adhere to all scheduled events
• Assist residents with carry-on items, embarking and disembarking, and storage of walkers and wheelchairs
• Adheres to company policies and procedures
• Report any incident and/or safety concerns to your supervisor immediately
• Perform other duties as required

You Have:

• Valid Florida Commercial Driving License: Class "C" or higher and passenger endorsement *CDL Preferred but not required*
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• CPR & first aid certification preferred
• Safe driving record and insurable under the company automobile insurance policy

We Have:

• Career advancement
• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, 401K plan with matching contributions, and more
• Associate recognition programs, referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and associate scholarships

*Part-time positions may not be eligible for certain benefits.

Environment: The Village at Gainesville offers a highly professional, engaging, team-centered environment where associates can grow professionally, and have a positive impact on the lives of the seniors that we serve. If you have a passion for serving others and are dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, this is the employment opportunity for you!

Location: While our 104-acre campus has all the amenities of a small town, sometimes it's nice to explore off campus. Just 10 minutes away, you'll find shopping, theaters and restaurants. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, which is one of the largest universities in the United States as well as Santa Fe College, recently ranked #1 community college in the US. Gainesville is highly recognized as a great place to live and work.

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