Driver- Non CDL

About the role

The Non‑CDL Driver at Freedom Village Bradenton provides safe, reliable, and courteous transportation for senior residents. The role supports residents’ independence by transporting them to appointments, community outings, shopping trips, and other activities while ensuring passenger safety and a respectful experience.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver residents to all scheduled activities and appointments requiring transportation.
• Complete a safety check of the assigned vehicle (car or bus) before each trip.
• Accurately record vehicle mileage and resident attendance for all scheduled transportation.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, both inside and out.
• Transport vehicles to service locations for routine preventive maintenance as scheduled by a supervisor.
• Notify the supervisor of necessary repairs, vehicle malfunctions, resident concerns, problems, or incidents.
• Make miscellaneous runs for administrative errands as needed.
• Maintain all tools, equipment, and supplies in proper condition.
• Prioritize work according to the supervisor’s direction.
• Attend in‑service training and education sessions as assigned.
• Hold current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school education required.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude toward residents at all times.
• Ability to interpret and follow map directions.
• Valid driver’s license (required) with passenger endorsement (required).
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.

Benefits

• Scholarships and educational assistance programs.
• Extraordinary Reward Points for employee recognition.
• Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Monthly all‑staff “Meet n’ Eat” events.
• Employee‑led committees for engagement and voice.
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid training, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Daily Pay option for flexible paycheck access.

Pay

Starting at $17.50 per hour.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4 pm with occasional evenings or weekends as necessary.