CDL Driver
About Us
Founded in 1982, Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay is a not-for-profit, faith-based Life Plan Community. Located along the southern shore of Chesapeake Bay, our scenic, resort-style campus is home to a vibrant community of residents and staff who share a passion for service, joy, and well-being. Our mission? Enriching lives through the power of purpose, belonging, and wellness. We live our values every day: Respect for every person Passion for what we do Professionalism in all we do Apply today and help us bring wellness, joy, and energy to the heart of our community!
Role Overview
Do you love being behind the wheel and bringing smiles to people's faces? As a CDL Driver on our Transportation Services Team, you'll be more than just the person who gets everyone from Point A to Point B — you'll be a friendly face, a helping hand, and an important part of our campus. Each day, you'll safely transport residents to appointments, outings, and special events while making the ride just as enjoyable as the destination. Whether it's swapping stories with our residents, helping them on and off the vehicle with care, or ensuring everyone arrives on time and in comfort, you'll play a key role in keeping our community connected and thriving. If you take pride in safe driving, enjoy good company, and believe every trip should come with a smile, we'd love to have you on our team!
Responsibilities
- Transport residents to various locations safely and efficiently.
- Conduct all duties with focus on excellent customer service.
- Complete pre-start checklist daily.
- Comply with local traffic regulations.
- Maintain the cleanliness of vehicles, checking gas, oil, tires and other items on a routine basis.
- Regulate temperature in vehicles for passenger comfort.
- Drive to assigned designations only; does not use company vehicles for personal use or errands.
- Assist individuals on/off the vehicle.
- Aid residents and/or stays with residents on trips as deemed necessary.
- Provide transportation for residents on routine runs as well as special outings.
- Maintain monthly resident charges for routine runs as well as special outings and provide documentation to Dispatch within the designated time frame.
- Alert supervisor if any traffic violations occur in a work vehicle.
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Examples: pick up parts and supplies for various departments.
- All other duties as assigned
Core Competencies
- Customer-service focused
- Ability to multi-task
- Operate with a safety-mindset
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and physically assist residents on and off vehicles.
- Demonstrate the ability to correctly secure a wheelchair using the lock-in devices on the Apollo bus.
Requirements
- Must hold a valid, current State of Virginia Commercial driver's license (CDL) class "A" or "B" with a "P" endorsement.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Driving record from DMV free of infractions.
- Current DOT Medical Physical documentation
- Flu-Vaccinated
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience transporting residents at a retirement community.
- CPR and First Aide certification.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation Range: $20.11 - $23.62 (based on relevant experience)
Full-Time Employee (and eligible Part-Time Employee) Benefits & Perks Include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Available Day One!)
- Life & Disability Insurance (Short- and Long-Term)
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & 6 Paid Holidays (+ 2 Floating Holidays)
- Tuition Assistance + Scholarships for You & Your Family
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Legal/Identity Theft Protection Plans
- Team Member Discounts
- Career Growth & Leadership Development Opportunities
Schedule
Part-time, flexible schedule with availability for days, nights and weekends
Reports to: Maintenance Manager
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Hourly)