The Forest at Duke
Transportation/Driver
The Forest at Duke, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703
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Come join the Forest as we strive to provide a best in class, caring community that fosters the independence of our residents by enhancing their ability to lead health, active, purposeful, and secure lives. The Driver works independently but under the supervision of the Security & Transportation Manager, and accepts and completes chauffeuring assignments as scheduled by the Transportation Coordinator. We especially are looking for someone with afternoon/early evening availibility.
Qualifications:High school graduate or equivalent preferred.Keeps driver's license updated and remains eligible for licensing.CPR Certification preferred or willingness to get certified.Ability to communicate well in English with older population in a pleasant, understanding, tolerant, and professional manner.Genuine interest in geriatric care.Is available when necessary for evening and weekend hours.Competences:
Works independently and efficiently under stressful conditions with many interruptions.Maintains professional appearance.Essential Functions of the Job:
Knows area and acts as chauffeur to residents for regularly scheduled trips as well as unscheduled trips planned by the Department of Community Life.Observes and reports problems to the proper party and attends meetings, training, etc., as required.Observes safe driving habits and pays particular attention to aiding passengers entering and exiting the vehicle.Is knowledgeable and trained on the operation of all fleet vehicles and in properly securing wheelchairs during transport.Recognizes various problems encountered in the transport of residents such as stairs, ramps, wheelchair accessibility, and accommodates accordingly.Must be able to properly assist residents who may have medical problems away from The Forest at Duke campus.Must be able to act independently without supervision on any problems that may arise while in transport.Must be able to recognize problems with vehicle and act independently.Must be able to drive safely in all types of weather conditions.Part-time Employment at the Forest includes:
A beautiful campus and work environment filled with friendly people.Starting Pay $15.00 per hourEmployee wellness and recognition programWe want to hear from you! Please apply asap for immediate consideration!
The Forest at Duke is proud to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion,sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, sexual orientation, pregnancy,marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other class of unique or protected character.
Come join the Forest as we strive to provide a best in class, caring community that fosters the independence of our residents by enhancing their ability to lead health, active, purposeful, and secure lives. The Driver works independently but under the supervision of the Security & Transportation Manager, and accepts and completes chauffeuring assignments as scheduled by the Transportation Coordinator. We especially are looking for someone with afternoon/early evening availibility.
Qualifications:High school graduate or equivalent preferred.Keeps driver's license updated and remains eligible for licensing.CPR Certification preferred or willingness to get certified.Ability to communicate well in English with older population in a pleasant, understanding, tolerant, and professional manner.Genuine interest in geriatric care.Is available when necessary for evening and weekend hours.Competences:
Works independently and efficiently under stressful conditions with many interruptions.Maintains professional appearance.Essential Functions of the Job:
Knows area and acts as chauffeur to residents for regularly scheduled trips as well as unscheduled trips planned by the Department of Community Life.Observes and reports problems to the proper party and attends meetings, training, etc., as required.Observes safe driving habits and pays particular attention to aiding passengers entering and exiting the vehicle.Is knowledgeable and trained on the operation of all fleet vehicles and in properly securing wheelchairs during transport.Recognizes various problems encountered in the transport of residents such as stairs, ramps, wheelchair accessibility, and accommodates accordingly.Must be able to properly assist residents who may have medical problems away from The Forest at Duke campus.Must be able to act independently without supervision on any problems that may arise while in transport.Must be able to recognize problems with vehicle and act independently.Must be able to drive safely in all types of weather conditions.Part-time Employment at the Forest includes:
A beautiful campus and work environment filled with friendly people.Starting Pay $15.00 per hourEmployee wellness and recognition programWe want to hear from you! Please apply asap for immediate consideration!
The Forest at Duke is proud to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion,sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, sexual orientation, pregnancy,marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other class of unique or protected character.