About this role
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Transportation Driver Wanted at CarDon - Why Choose CarDon?
We're dedicated to supporting your goals--both personally and professionally. If you're looking to elevate your career, we provide real opportunities to step into leadership roles and make a meaningful impact. With over 20 locations across Indiana, CarDon is seeking a Transportation Driver who is passionate about providing exceptional care and eager to grow with us.
Career Growth
Your professional development is a priority at CarDon. We're committed to promoting from within and supporting your advancement every step of the way. With tuition assistance and access to CarDon University, you'll have hundreds of educational videos and opportunities to build new skills. Interested in leadership? Our Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP) is designed for associates ready to invest in their development and take the next step in their careers.
Great Pay & Benefits
Enjoy weekly pay (or daily, if you prefer), paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package--including pet insurance for your furry family members and much more.
A Family-Oriented Team
As a family-owned organization, we treat our team members like our own. From team celebrations to ongoing support, we're here to help you succeed.
About the Role
The Transportation Driver transports residents in a company van or bus to and from appointments and other outside events and destinations as directed or scheduled and in a manner that assures resident safety and comfort. This position requires a dependable individual who can navigate various routes while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. The driver will play a critical role in supporting operational logistics by maintaining vehicle condition and managing schedules. Effective communication with team members is vital to coordinate pickups and drop-offs smoothly. Ultimately, the driver contributes to the overall success of the organization by providing reliable transportation services that meet quality and safety standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate company vehicles safely and responsibly to transport residents to designated locations.
- Consults appropriate departments daily to determine/confirm transportation needs and schedules.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure optimal vehicle condition.
- Loads and unloads residents in a safe manner, according to written procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or delays.
- Keeps any records required to bill residents for transportation services and forwards to the business office.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate schedules and resolve any issues.
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid driver's license appropriate for the vehicle type being operated.
- Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents.
- Ability to read maps and use GPS navigation systems.
- Physical ability to load and unload residents if required.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety procedures.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous professional driving experience in a similar role.
- Good customer service skills to interact professionally with clients.
Other facts
About CarDon & Associates
Now, more than ever, our continually-expanding senior population and their families are demanding options that maximize choice, service and care based on personalized need. The importance of continued engagement and growth, availability of long-term care when needed and the opportunity to return to a high level of function following illness or injury have also moved to the top of the list for these independent, active and forward-thinking adults. As an established professional organization, CarDon & Associates offers just the options you and your family might be looking for in senior living and care — with its array of progressive and expertly-managed senior living communities and health & living centers.
What you'll do
- The Transportation Driver is responsible for safely transporting residents in a company vehicle to appointments and outside events, ensuring resident safety and comfort throughout the journey. This role also involves performing routine vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate trip records, and effectively communicating with team members to coordinate logistics.
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