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Bayshire Rancho Mirage CCRC
Transportation Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,873 / year median in California
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Company Overview Bayshire Rancho Mirage is dedicated to providing comprehensive care within a welcoming and compassionate environment. Our community offers a range of care services on a single, spacious campus, ensuring residents and their families enjoy peace of mind and a sense of home. Overview We are seeking a dependable and professional Transportation Driver to safely transport residents and clients across various destinations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent driving skills, strong communication abilities, and a genuine commitment to customer service. This role involves transporting individuals with diverse needs, including seniors, children, and individuals requiring specialized care, in a safe and respectful manner. Duties Safely operate buses, vans, or other commercial vehicles to transport residents, clients, and staff to scheduled appointments, outings, or events. Ensure the safety of all passengers by adhering to traffic laws and company policies at all times. Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing support for those with mobility challenges or special needs. Maintain cleanliness and basic mechanical checks of the vehicle before and after each trip to ensure optimal operation. Communicate effectively with passengers, providing information and assistance as needed while demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Follow all safety protocols related to transportation of vulnerable populations such as seniors or children. Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports as required. Experience Proven experience in bus driving or commercial driving roles, preferably within healthcare, senior care, or educational settings. Knowledge of traffic regulations and safety standards related to passenger transportation. Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse communities. Experience working with children or seniors is highly desirable, along with familiarity in behavior management techniques. Mechanical knowledge for basic vehicle maintenance checks is preferred. Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently while maintaining passenger safety. Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor that fosters trust and comfort among passengers. Join our team as a Transportation Driver to ensure safe, reliable transportation that enhances the well-being and independence of our community members!