About this role
CDL Class C with Passenger Endorsement (required)
- Part-time, hourly position.
- $22.00 - $22.50 per hour
- $500 sign-on bonus
Be part of something special! Join a unified team with supportive management and talented co-workers who want to make a meaningful difference for our residents.
The Driver is responsible for the timely and safe transporting of residents to various individual and group activities/functions and medical appointments. CDL Class C with Passenger Endorsement required.
1. Picks up and delivers residents to all scheduled activities and appointments where transportation is needed.
2. Completes a safety check of the applicable vehicle, (i.e., car or bus) before transporting residents to and from scheduled activities and appointments.
3. Accurately records vehicle mileage and resident attendance for all scheduled transportation.
1. Maintains the cleanliness of the vehicle, inside and out.
2. Transports vehicle(s) to service locations for routine preventive maintenance on vehicle(s) as scheduled by supervisor.
3. Notifies supervisor of necessary repairs and vehicle malfunctions.
4. Immediately notifies supervisor of resident concerns, problems, or incidents.
5. Makes miscellaneous runs for administration errands as necessary.
6. Maintains all tools, equipment and supplies in proper condition.
7. Accomplishes all work in the order of priority set by supervisor.
8. Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned. Must be CPR, AED and First Aid certified. 9. Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school education required. Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
2. Must possess a valid Driver’s license in applicable state.
3. Commercial Driver License with Passenger Endorsement.
4. Must have a good driving record and meet the company’s Driver Selection Policy standards.
5. Must be able to maintain a courteous, friendly and helpful attitude with the residents at all times.
6. Must be able to interpret and follow map directions.
Please attach a resume or provide previous employment, certifications, skills, or experience that would help you to be successful in this position.
Benefits of working for Freedom Village:
We now offer DailyPay - Access your pay before payday!
Referral program
Scholarship opportunities
Employee discounts at our Bistro
Use of our beautiful gym and indoor pool
A caring culture that encourages career growth
Fun, warm and professional environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be also to sit in a vehicle for up to six (6) hours per day; must be able to stoop, bend, stretch and squat to load and unload cargo areas. Must have the ability to perform routine preventive maintenance on vehicles according to schedule. Keep vehicles clean. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds for handling luggage and resident groceries. May be exposed to the elements (rain, cold, heat) for short periods of time. Must have good driving skills in handling vehicles on wet and/or slippery roads.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- CDL Class C with Passenger Endorsement (Required)
Other facts
About Cypress of Charlotte
The Cypress is Charlotte’s premier Life Plan Community, sitting on 65 sun-kissed acres in the heart of beautiful South Park. Throughout The Cypress’ history, our goal has always been to give our residents the best of everything. That includes an inspired lifestyle filled with activities and amenities, a variety of wellness opportunities, world-class healthcare, and financial stability from owning a home.
As a Life Plan Community, The Cypress is uniquely equipped to meet the different health care needs of its residents, from the most independent and able to those requiring more advanced levels of care. Every detail surrounding our healthcare model has been carefully considered to best ensure that residents can continue to experience the rich, full lives they deserve, even as their medical needs change. Located on campus, The Stewart Health Center is a Medicare-certified facility offering assisted living options, 24-hour skilled nursing care and dementia care for rehabilitative and long-term care programs, short-term recuperation and respite services for all Cypress residents.
When you work at The Cypress, you can see the difference your efforts make. Help or interact with a member once, and you’ve literally made a friend forever. If you’re interested in doing important work in a supportive, employee-friendly environment, please explore our current job opportunities: www.thecypressofcharlotte.com/careers/
What you'll do
- The Driver is responsible for the timely and safe transporting of residents to various activities and medical appointments. Additional duties include vehicle maintenance, safety checks, and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
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