Driver (PT) Job at Plymouth Place Senior Living
Driver (PRN) LaGrange Park, IL.
~WE'RE SEEKING A SUPERSTAR~
There are lots of places you could work, right? But if you’re looking for a career you love in a community that is committed to supporting you, look no further than Plymouth Place™.
As a three-time Certified Great Place to Work®, we are serious about creating a strong, opportunity-rich culture driven by a mission to provide an exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Here, you never work alone. You have a team working alongside you, a team that cares just as much about how you’re doing as what you’re doing. And we make your safety and well-being our priority—with vaccinated staff and residents, rest assured we stand by this commitment.
We're hiring a Driver (PRN)!
JOB SUMMARY:
- The Driver is responsible for providing safe and courteous transportation for the residents to various activities and events like doctors' appointments, airports, etc.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Knowledge of safe driving techniques with a sense of direction in locating destinations locally and out of town.
- Ability to use GPS app.
- Demonstrated experience with handicap-accessible buses, including lift operations and wheelchair anchors.
- Ability to work with a senior population.
- Demonstrated clean driving record (Motor Vehicle Report)
- Ability to prioritize assigned schedules and meet time demands.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
- Capability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to read.
- Requirements.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Illinois driver’s license.
- CDL w/ passenger endorsement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Employee will apply skills to ensure Person-Centered Care as exhibited through our Pillars of Excellence:
- People.
- Stewardship.
- Service.
- Quality.
- Growth.
- Ensure the safe operation of the vehicle in compliance with the manufactures specifications and preventative maintenance schedule. Reports any malfunctions to their supervisor and seeks repairs of these malfunctions per supervisor’s instructions. The driver maintains all records related to bus operations.
- Understands and adheres to manufacturers' guidelines for the safe use of wheelchair lifts, i.e., QSTAINT anchoring.
- Conducts pre-and post-trip inspections before operating the bus, including documentation of trips.
- Responsible for transporting residents to/from assigned destinations using Plymouth Place vehicles.
- Coordinates planned daily activities with staff.
- Responsible for fueling the bus according to trip guidelines and turning receipts into a supervisor.
- Communicates emergencies with community staff as needed.
- Support other key areas such as Life Enrichment or Hospitality.
- Oversees internal conditions of the bus, including sweeping, and picking up trash.
- Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all Plymouth Place policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
SCHEDULE:
- PRN Status-Needed when other Drivers are not available.
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