Transportation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Placerville, California, United States Eskaton Full time
About Eskaton
Eskaton is a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to providing exceptional senior services in Northern California. With over 55 years of experience and a commitment to excellence, Eskaton has established itself as a leader in the field.

Our team of passionate professionals strives to make a positive impact on the lives of older adults and their families. We take pride in our work and are driven by a desire to deliver high-quality services that meet the unique needs of our clients.

Compensation Package
The starting salary for this position ranges from $18.50 to $22.75/hour, with opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance and qualifications.

Job Description
The Transportation Specialist will provide safe and reliable transportation services to residents, ensuring their comfort and security at all times. Key responsibilities include:
  • Picking up residents at the lobby and assisting them as necessary into and out of the van, including using wheelchair lifts when required.
  • Operating the vehicle in transporting residents from their homes to various locations, providing other transportation as needed (e.g., appointments and outings).
  • Inspecting the vehicle daily to ensure safety and completing a checklist of maintenance tasks.
  • Providing regular fueling and oil checks, washing the vehicle, and cleaning the interior as needed.
  • Assisting with scheduling routine mechanical maintenance and using backup vehicles as required.

Qualifications and Skills
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess a valid California driver's license and have the ability to operate a large van safely. A high school diploma or equivalent is also required, along with three years of experience in a similar role. Knowledge of basic mechanical procedures and the transport and transfer of handicapped frail elderly and/or physically handicapped adults is preferred.

Benefits and Perks
Eskaton offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive health plans, company-paid life insurance, wellness programs, and paid time off. Employees also enjoy free meals at our communities and access to voluntary benefits and supplemental insurance options.

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