Driver

Position Available : We are hiring for a t ransportation driver for residents in our Lifestyle department for activities, outings and medical appointments. When there are no appointments, this position will be working as a Lifestyle assistant.

Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives but life to their years.

Perks & Benefits:

• Birthday & anniversary PTO
• Tuition Assistance
• Double pay on holidays
• PTO accrual on DAY 1
• Referral Bonus
• Free meal during shift (Up to $260 savings)
• Loyalty Incentive
• Employee Recognition Program
• Discounts through Verizon and AT&T
• Pay Advance Program
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance including Dental and Vision
• Basic Term Life/AD&D
• 401K
• Flexible Spending Account for Dependent Care

Position Overview

This position provides safe transportation for residents to scheduled activities and appointments.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Transport residents to and from medical appointments and other locations, communicating effectively with residents.
• Ensure the safety of the residents as they enter and exit the vehicle.
• Ensure that the residents get into the office/building of their appointment in a safe and timely manner.
• Assist the residents with walking aids when entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Provide a high level of customer service at all times.
• Maintain records of resident appointments and submit to office for monthly billing per established procedures.
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical problems/deficiencies of the vehicle.
• When necessary, assist the lifestyle team with activities during outings.
• Report any concerns of the resident's well-being to supervisor or Executive Director.
• Participate in emergency evacuation drills and help assist residents to safe areas, as needed.
• Maintain vehicle in a clean, orderly, and safe manner.
• Report on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs.
• Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to resident, facility operations and personnel.
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Experience and Other Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must have Class B or C CDL license, if driving applicable bus
• Chauffer's license, if required by state

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to assist residents with mobility
• Promote teamwork in providing services to residents.
• Demonstrated organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and help others
• Enjoyment in working with older adults