Driver - Jacksonville, United States - Aston Gardens

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    ** Discovery Senior Living**

    ** Driver**

    Jacksonville, FL 32256

    **Discover your Purpose**

    Discovery Village at Deerwood , a Discovery Senior Living community is growing, thriving and has meaningful job opportunities available in a safe and supportive work environment.

    We provide on the job training with no experience required for most positions.

    **We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:**

    Competitive wages

    Access to wages before payday

    Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours

    Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)

    Full benefit package including health, dental, vision and more (full-time)

    401(K) with employer matching

    Paid training

    Opportunities for advancement

    Meals and uniforms

    **Driver Responsibilities:**

    Responsible for providing timely and courteous transportation for the residents to and from various activities while providing quality service.

    Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle.

    Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.

    Safely operates radio, cell phone or pager to communicate with base station or other vehicles to report disruption of service.

    Maintains all community vehicles in good working condition.

    Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.

    Assists with vehicle registration and license plates renewal process.

    Inspects and documents vehicle condition on a monthly and per trip basis.

    **Qualifications:**

    High school diploma or equivalent.

    Must be 21 years or older.

    Current commercial drivers license (CDL) may be required with an acceptable driving record in accordance with Federal Department of Transportation regulations.

    Experience in customer service environment, preferably in a senior living setting.

    Must be knowledgeable of all safety precautions and comply with safety measures.

    Competent in organization, time management skills and handling multiple priorities.

    **Benefits****:**In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.

    Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

    ***If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team***

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