Driver, Transportation & Logistics, Transportation

• Location 80 Fairview Ave.,Binghamton, NY, 13904,United States
• Base Pay $16.00 / Hour
• Job Category Good Shepherd Fairview Home
• Employee Type Part Time
• Required Degree High school

Good Shepherd Fairview Home is looking to add a Driver to our community.

Monday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm = 20 hours/week

** Will need some flexibility for early or later appointments or admissions

Benefits: Benefits with part-time employment may include; paid vacation, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay. 403(b) retirement plan.

Position Summary: The Driver is responsible for transportation of residents and assistance with activities. The Driver will be driving an 11-passenger bus with handicap lift accessibility a majority of the driving. Previous experience with bus preferred but not required if Driver is willing and able to be trained.

• Safely operate a residential bus or other company vehicles for scheduled transportation, including hospital discharges and resident outings
• Assist residents in boarding and disembarking the vehicle, ensuring safety and comfort at all times
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle, conducting regular inspections, and reporting any maintenance issues
• Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations, ensuring timely arrival to all destinations
• Support the Activities (Life Enrichment) Department by engaging in 1:1 visits with residents, providing companionship and social interaction
• Assist with the transport of residents to internal programs and events, ensuring they arrive safely and on time
• Communicate effectively with facility staff, residents, and their families to coordinate transportation needs
• Complete required documentation for trips and vehicle logs

Education:

High School diploma or GED preferred

License:
Valid Driver's License; this does not require a special class license

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age. Ability to read, write and speak the English language.

It is our policy to comply with all applicable Federal and State laws prohibiting discrimination in employment based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Notice to applicants:

Good Shepherd Communities will reasonably accommodate an individual’s disability during both the application process and on the job.

Please contact the Human Resources department to request any reasonable accommodation you may require to participate in the application process.