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Driver

Duncaster Inc
Bloomfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/18/2025

Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work. Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced.

Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships.

Overview

Under the supervision of the Reception and Transportation Manager, the Driver is responsible for providing transportation to Duncaster residents using the Duncaster vehicles as assigned. In between transports, assignments will include delivering of packages or assisting other departments as needed.

Essential Functions

  • Performs a vehicle walk around prior to driving and reports any operational difficulties, accidents, or vehicle malfunctions immediately.
  • Reports any accidents, operational difficulties, or vehicle malfunctions immediately.
  • Is reliable and prompt when committed to the driving schedule.
  • Fills gas tank when below half prior to putting away.
  • Cleans vehicle of all debris, turns off heater, AC, radio, lights, etc. prior to putting vehicle away and vacuums or takes care of car washes as needed.
  • Adheres to detailed Resident-Transportation Pick-up guidelines.
  • Maintains positive feedback from transported residents.
  • Uses sound judgment in determining best next location after delivering a resident.
  • Carries a radio or cell phone to be in constant communication with the receptionist.
  • Completes and stays current on position required training.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • F" Public Passenger Endorsement for a non-commercial license or an "F," or "P" for a CDL is required.
  • 1 year of experience in a related field is required.
  • Maintains a current CT driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Follows all State and Federal driving laws and Duncaster communication policy regarding cell phone use and operates the vehicle according to the Transportation Guidebook.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language in an understandable manner.
  • Must have basic knowledge of body mechanics (i.e. ability to assist in transfer of residents from wheelchair to vehicle), and ability to lift wheelchair into vehicle.
  • Must have general knowledge of surrounding geographic area.
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies / personnel and the general public.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
  • Hours

    Per Diem - Availability needed for Days, Weekends, Holidays

    Pay Rate

    17.00-$17.50 per hour

    What are the benefits?

    Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following :

  • 401(k) with match and profit sharing
  • Free Access to our Aquatic & Fitness Center & to our beautiful walking trails throughout our campus
  • Discount employee lunches
  • Duncaster Spotlight Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral bonuses
  • Free on-site parking
  • Shoes for Crews - discounted safety shoes for all staff
  • Yearly performance increases plus additional bonus opportunities
  • Employee Appreciation Events held throughout the year by our own "Funcaster" Committee
  • Salary : $17 - $18

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