Resident Driver - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-25
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
17837
United States

** Resident Driver**

**Job Category****:** Transportation **Requisition Number****:** RESID007556 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

* Properly operates the Asbury vehicle in a safe, responsible, and professional manner, following all applicable motor vehicle laws, when conducting company business, such as, transporting residents to/from the campus, medical appointments, special events, etc.

* Works daily with transportation department supervisor and campus staff to provide quality service that is resident driven and customer service oriented and to operate a time efficient and cost-effective transport system.

* Continuously exhibits the skills and knowledge required to inspect, safely operate, and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to a wheelchair mobile vehicle with no safety accidents; ensures the safe operation of Asbury vehicles; ensures the following items are completed: daily, brake check, lights, windshield wipers, seat belts, tie downs, heat/air conditioning and other equipment necessary for safe operation of vehicle as well as checking the oil, gas, and tires on a daily basis.

* Verifies transportation services, logs, with supervisor.

* Functions as a back-up to the Director of Transportation Services

**Qualifications**

- High School Diploma or its equivalent.

- Prior satisfactory experience in a transportation position preferred.

- Must possess a valid PA drivers license with a good driving record. Must maintain a good driving record.

- Must maintain current CPR Certification and First Aid Training.

- Able to safely operate a large van or bus (and any type of motor vehicle) with skill and patience.

- Ability to plan, organize and work cooperatively with others and in an unsupervised setting.

- Must be capable of easily lifting twenty five (25) pounds of dead weight alone. Must be able to push, pull wheeled equipment.

- Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to safely operate a motor vehicle van or large bus, maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide and understand written direction.

- Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with staff, residents and members of the public. Able to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.

- Ability to sit, bend, and reach constantly during a work day/shift. Ability to participate in sustained activity for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.

- May be required to work evenings and long hours as dictated by facility needs.

**Qualifications**

**Skills**

**Behaviors**

**Preferred**

**Detail Oriented****:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

**Enthusiastic****:** Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

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**Motivations**

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**Education**

**Required**

High School or better.

**Experience**

**Licenses & Certifications**