Van Driver

Overview

Van Driver — Element Care, Beverly, Massachusetts, United States — Supply Chain

Great life work balance position with excellent benefits. The Driver is responsible for driving and transporting participants around the community and to medical appointments as needed. The pay is $25 hourly. This is a full-time position, Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; no nights, weekends, or holidays.

• Transports participants around the community, to and from medical appointments and other outside appointments as necessary.
• Assists participants to and from the van for all pickups and drop-offs.
• Uses preventative measures to maintain the vehicle’s interior and exterior to ensure safe transportation.
• Notifies the Director immediately of any incidents out of the ordinary, client injuries, client falls, or accidents.
• Works with the Supervisor of Drivers to identify specific needs of each participant.
• Removes snow around the surrounding area of vans during the winter months to ensure client safety and the safe operation of the van.
• Assists the Day Care Center Staff with local activities and other duties, as needed.
• Ability to pass a fit test. Position may include duties that require wearing a face mask where a seal is critical. Incumbent may be required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator.
• Performs other duties as requested.

• Valid state driver’s license from the state of residence.
• Minimum 5 years of safe driving experience.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and DOT-mandated driver training.
• Able to physically move and maneuver participants in a wheelchair.
• Must be a responsible, flexible team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to push patients in a wheelchair.
• Ability to lift participants in emergency situations.
• COVID-19 vaccinated preferred.
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Element Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Element Care is committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.