What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver- Davis and Weber County position at SUZYS SENIOR COMPANIONSHIP SERVICES?
- Transportation Services:
- Safely operate a vehicle to transport seniors to various destinations, including medical appointments, social events, and errands.
- Adhere to scheduled pick-up and drop-off times.
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Client Assistance:
- Assist seniors with boarding and exiting the vehicle.
- Provide physical assistance as needed, including carrying groceries or other items.
- Ensure the comfort and safety of passengers during transit.
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Vehicle Maintenance:
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Transportation Coordinator.
- Keep the vehicle fueled and ensure it is in good working condition.
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Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and passenger logs.
- Complete any required documentation promptly and accurately.
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Customer Service:
- Exhibit a friendly, patient, and professional demeanor with all passengers.
- Address any concerns or questions from passengers courteously and promptly.
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Compliance:
- Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
- Participate in any required training sessions or meetings.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
- Experience in driving and working with seniors is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and assisting passengers.
- High level of reliability and punctuality.
- Regular interaction with seniors, requiring patience and understanding.
- Work may involve early mornings, late evenings, and occasional weekends.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Capable of assisting passengers with mobility aids (e.g., walkers, wheelchairs).