Driver - Senior Living Community

About the role

True Connection Communities (TCC) is a rapidly growing Senior Housing platform focused on the Active Adult and Independent Living segments. The Driver will provide safe, timely, and courteous transportation using a company vehicle to transport residents and/or cargo.

Responsibilities

• Drives company vehicle to transport passengers.
• Receives request for passenger service and picks up passengers at prearranged locations. Assists passengers with entering and exiting vehicles and assists with any items.
• Ensures passengers reach their destinations safely and on time.
• Observes safety regulations and state laws regarding vehicle operation; ensures passengers also follow applicable safety regulations.
• Ensures vehicle equipment such as brakes, lights, windshield wipers, etc., are maintained and operating properly.
• Submits accident reports when needed.
• Conducts routine maintenance on vehicles including adding gasoline, oil, and water and checking tire pressure; reports vehicle problems and ensures more specialized maintenance and repairs are performed.
• Participates in company safety training programs for drivers as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• A valid Driver's License and clean driving record is required.
• Excellent driving skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Thorough understanding of traffic regulations, road signs, and routes.
• Ability to handle emergency situations that may arise during transport.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Parental Leave, Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Industry-leading PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401k program; Including match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee/Resident Referral Bonuses

Working Conditions

This position will require working outdoors while loading and unloading their Residents. The position also involves working indoors meeting and organizing Residents needing transportation. Position will work in a closed vehicle on a daily basis. Position is often exposed to very hot or very cold temperatures when working outdoors. Position will work near Residents, but usually have a few feet of space separating them from others.