Transportation Driver

Position Title: Transportation Driver - CDL Required

Hourly: $15

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm 

Occasional Nights & Weekends 

On-call Rotation

Who we are:

When you work at Carillon Senior Living, you’ll notice that it’s more than a place to retire, it’s a thriving community of seniors who are passionate about West Texas values, the Lubbock community and all things Texas Tech. It’s a uniquely uplifting community where active older adults enjoy vibrant living, rewarding opportunities, exceptional hospitality, and great friendships. We just celebrated 50 years of serving Lubbock and West Texas as a trusted senior living community. You won't find our unique combination of an all-inclusive lifestyle, superior hospitality, and beautiful location anywhere else. We are currently seeking an experienced Transportation Driver to join our team. If you’re looking for a different perspective on healthcare and senior living come join us today!

You will enjoy:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Accident insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Personal life insurance
• Paid time off starting at 128 hours your first year
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
• Access to a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a Carillon match
• Employee Referral Program resulting in $300 for each successful employment referral
• Offering Everyday Pay!
• Your personal and professional growth is important to us, so we provide continual professional training and career advancement opportunities.
• You will enjoy being part of a great team in a fun, engaging work environment!

Who you are:

• Holds a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement 
• Has an excellent driving record
• Has excellent driving skills in handling vehicles on wet and/or slippery roads 
• Maintains a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude with the residents at all times
• Able to interpret and follow map directions
• Holds a high school diploma/GED  
• Able to understand and follow instructions in English
• Has effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Able to perform simple arithmetic
• Able to organize and prioritize work
• The Transportation Driver must be able to sit in a vehicle for up to six (6) hours per day
• You are able to lift up to 50 pounds for handling luggage and resident groceries
• Having good visual and hearing acuity is required
• Able to withstand exposure to the elements (rain, snow, cold, heat) for short periods of time

Summary:

The Transportation Driver is responsible for the timely and safe transporting of residents to various individual and group activities.

Job Expectations:

• Picks up and delivers residents to all scheduled activities where bus transportation is needed.
• Be able to assist residents coming in and out of buildings.
• Maintains a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude with the residents at all times
• Completes a safety check of the vehicle before transporting residents to and from scheduled trips or activities.
• Accurately records vehicle mileage and resident attendance for all scheduled transportation.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the vehicle, inside and out.
• Transports vehicle to service locations for routine preventive maintenance on vehicles as scheduled by supervisor.
• Notifies supervisor of necessary vehicle repairs and vehicle malfunctions.
• Notifies supervisor of resident concerns, problems, or incidents immediately.
• Makes miscellaneous runs for administration errands as necessary.
• Maintains all tools, equipment and supplies in proper condition.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on vehicles according to schedule.
• Accomplishes all work in the order of priority set by supervisor.
• Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
• Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
• Drives vehicle on appointed, scheduled, and/or requested routes, pickups, and deliveries of people and packages.
• Maintains safe speeds at all times.
• Must meet company’s insurance qualification requirements in order to operate company vehicles

Hospitality Focus:

Carillon Senior Living fully embraces a culture of hospitality.  To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests: 

1. We greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name, and with a smile.
2. We treat everyone with courteous respect.
3. We strive to anticipate resident, employee, and guest needs and act accordingly.
4. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
5. We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
6. We embrace and value our differences.
7. We make residents, employees, and guests feel important.
8. We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
9. We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
10. We pay attention to details.