Job description
Avenues Recovery Center in Metairie, LA is seeking to hire a Facility Driver!
We are looking for candidates that enjoy making a real difference in the lives of others. We offer competitive salaries, a rich benefits package, flexibility, and a great environment. We consider our employees family and have a tight knit network for support and comfort right at work!
Avenues Recovery Center in Metairie, LA is opening a new premier IOP program! With our team of skilled medical and clinical professionals, Avenues Recovery offers first class treatment and recovery.
Summary: In accordance with set schedule authorized by Maintenance Supervisor, drive car, van or truck to transport patients, employees and/or materials as directed. Assure compliance with all Hospital policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, safety, environmental and infectious control and all regulatory requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Secure assignments from supervisor.
2. Keep supervisor informed of activities, needs and problems.
3. Transport patients, employees, mail, bank deposits, medical supplies, building materials, furniture, trash, fixtures and Hospital displays; assuring timely arrival of each.
4. Assist patients in and out of vehicle.
5. Load and unload vehicle as required, securing and padding articles as needed, using and/or with assistance of other if needed.
6. Maintain adequate levels of gas, oil, water and other vehicle fluids.
Knowledge and Job Skills:
- Knowledge of local area.
- Map reading.
- Driving skills.
- Manual dexterity.
- Read, write and follow orders and instructions.
- Able to move up to 100 pounds.
- Secure materials in/on vehicle.
- Computer Skills are required.
Education:
High school diploma or recognized equivalent (GED).
Drivers' education or driving training a plus.
Experience:
Must have a valid driver's license. Experience in a position of similar responsibility a plus.
Benefits Offered:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance (STD)
- Voluntary Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
- Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
- LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
- Legal Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
- Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA) - Dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401k- Up to 3% annually, 100% match rate
Join a growing team of successful, happy team members and see why working at Avenues Recovery will become your dream job!