Transportation Coordinator at ROYAL OAKS

Sun City, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

18.73

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scheduling, Dispatching, Communication, Organizational Skills, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Problem Solving, Driving, Customer Service, Multi-tasking, Time Management, Map Reading, Team Player, Integrity, Safety Compliance

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Description Transportation Coordinator Starting at $18.73 an hour / based on experience Available Schedule (Subject to Change): Part Time / Monday, Tuesday, Thursday / 7:00am-3:30pm Location: Royal Oaks Retirement Community 10015 W. Royal Oak Rd. Sun City, AZ 85351 Cross streets are 99th and Grand Avenue Position Summary: Under the direction of the Ancillary Services Manager, schedules transportation needs for residents, including dispatching drivers and managing daily logistics for transporting residents in a timely and cost efficient way. Assist with driving duties as needed. Brief Overview of Major Duties: Schedules and inputs transportation requests placed by residents and/or staff into Worxhub. Dispatch drivers in the most expedient and efficient manner possible. Ensure residents are picked up in a timely manner. Communicate any changes/delays with the appropriate scheduler, Caregiver, or resident. Develop familiarity with frequently used locations and resident preferences/needs to provide better service. Welcome residents and guests at the front entry gate. Provide directions on parking, check-in procedures, and location map. Notify the appropriate department that a vendor or visitor is on campus as needed. Maintain trip data in Worxhub, monitor vehicle maintenance needs, record transportation charges to residents and communicate those charges to the Accounting Department. Provide transportation to residents to and from hospitals, doctor’s appointments, grocery shopping, sponsored excursions, and other outings. Maintain radio contact with dispatcher for delivery instructions. Fuel and clean vehicle as needed, responsible for routine maintenance, servicing and repairs of vehicles. Ensure residents have seat belts fastened properly and wheelchair brakes are locked and secured in place. Follow all applicable traffic and vehicular safety rules and regulations. When necessary, lifts, moves, and transports residents, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices. Follow facility policy and procedure for reporting and documenting any incidents/accidents or variances of standard operations. Able to work within a time schedule with minimal supervision. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Must be 21 years of age. Must be able to multi-task in a high-paced environment and have excellent organizational skills. Has excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel, Outlook and Internet. Ability to work with spreadsheets and other software tracking programs. Ability to work independently, exercising sound judgment. Must be a person of integrity and a team player. Ability to read maps and locate addresses. Follow written and oral instructions. Reaction time - The ability to quickly respond (with hand, finger, or foot) to one signal (sound, light, picture, etc.) when it appears. Far and Near Vision – The ability to see things close at hand (such as signs) or at a distance. Operation and Control – Controlling operations of equipment. Must be able to complete training on computer and/or other devices. Maintain competency in the position and knowledge of trade/industry advances and new technologies. Must be able to effectively communicate in English with all levels of staff, residents, and guests. Education and Experience: Preferably has a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Has experience in dispatching and scheduling. Must have a minimum of three years’ experience in a commercial driving position or driving position in a senior community. Licenses and Certifications: Has current, valid driver’s license. Driving record must meet the criteria set forth by Royal Oaks’ insurance carrier. Has CPR certification and First Aid certification card or can obtain them within 30 days of hire. Has current and valid Fingerprint clearance card or apply for one within 20 days of hire. Preferably possess a valid CDL C driver’s license with P (passenger endorsement). If applicable, has a Certificate of Completion for memory care services training or obtains within 30 days of hire and complies with annual certification requirements. Physical Requirements: Must carry/lift/push or pull loads of up to 25 pounds. May need to operate a fire extinguisher. Is able to assist in evacuation procedures. Ability to sit for long periods of time. See additional Physical/Cognitive Requirements & Work Environment information below. Essential Functions: Physical: climbing (legs only), kneeling, lifting/moving, carrying/transporting, walking/traversing or moving, sitting/stationary position, standing/stationary position, bending, reaching forward and above shoulder level, pulling, pushing, fine manipulation (pen, using a mouse), gross/total manipulation (firm hand grasping, twisting), twisting, stooping Cognitive: direct others, written and oral communication, work under time constraints, concentrate amid distractions, math/calculations, ensure accuracy of details, remember names and details, problem solve, make decisions, work rapidly, examine/observe details, analytical ability, work within minimal errors, reason (make sense of things) Environmental: inside, outside, odors, fumes, near moving mechanical parts, working with others, working around others, working alone Hiring Process: Pre-employment Drug Screening Criminal Background Check / Motor Vehicle Record Check Adult Protective Services (APS) Registry Check Employment Verification TB Testing Royal Oaks is a Drug Free Workplace. Royal Oaks conducts pre-employment, random and reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with its drug-free workplace policy. Royal Oaks' general hiring policy does not discriminate against registered medical marijuana cardholders. However, in accordance with A.R.S. 23-493.06 Royal Oaks may decline to employ or to continue to employ persons in safety-sensitive positions based on the results of drug testing. Royal Oaks does not discriminate in hiring or employment against holders of Arizona's Medical Marijuana card, although we do prohibit marijuana use on premise. Although Arizona has legalized recreational marijuana use as well as medical use, the law creates no employment protections for applicants or employees who are recreational marijuana users. Royal Oaks will require a drug screen for all applicants who accept a job offer and may decline those applicants who are positive for marijuana without a Medical Marijuana card. Royal Oaks will continue to prohibit all employees from using, selling, possessing, or being impaired by marijuana in the workplace and while on duty. Incredible Benefits! Get Benefits Fast – Medical, dental, and vision benefits start the first day after the month you're hired! (Full-time only) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access to mental health support, legal counseling, financial coaching, and more through Talkspace and other resources. Choice of Two Affordable Medical Plans – Starting as low as $66/paycheck for employee-only coverage (Full-time only). On-Campus Medical Providers – Convenient healthcare options right at your workplace. Six Annual Paid Holidays – Enjoy time off to recharge with paid holidays throughout the year. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Start accruing PTO from day one, with up to 3 weeks in your first year (Full-time only). Cash in Unused PTO Hours – Convert unused PTO into cash (limits and details apply). Volunteer Time Off (VTO) – Get 4 hours of paid VTO annually to give back to your community, without using your PTO. Referral Bonus – Earn up to $600 for each friend you refer who gets hired – and there’s no limit to how many people you can refer! Scholarship Program – Receive up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement to support your educational goals. Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within! Last year, we proudly promoted over 30 employees. FREE Fitness Center Access – Stay healthy with on-site gym facilities or enjoy gym reimbursement up to $200 annually. Annual Shoe Reimbursement – Get up to $40 annually for work shoes to keep you comfortable and stylish. Uniform & Reimbursement – Uniforms provided or reimbursed for many positions. Covered Parking – Convenient parking at no extra cost. Employee Meal Discount – Enjoy 20% off meals while at work. Free Starbucks Coffee – Fuel up with free Starbucks coffee anytime! Exclusive Employee Discount Program – Save big on travel, electronics, entertainment, and more! Retirement Plan with Matching – Save for the future with a retirement plan offering 4%-10% matching contributions. Royal Oaks Awards:2024 Senior Care's Best Places to Work from WeCare Connect 2022 ICAA NuStep Beacon Award / Top 25 'Best in Wellness' Senior Living Communities in North America-2021 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), GOLD AWARD - Category 55+ Design Awards / Best Service Enriched Community on the Boards Inspirata Pointe at Royal Oaks Disclaimer: This job posting is intended as a general summary of duties and responsibilities. A comprehensive job description is available upon request.

Responsibilities

The Transportation Coordinator schedules transportation needs for residents and dispatches drivers to ensure timely and efficient transport. They also assist with driving duties and maintain communication regarding any changes or delays.