Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.00
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Bonus opportunities
Shift Differentials
Tuition Reimbursement
Internal growth opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
401k with employer match
employee concierge program

Job Description

Avantara Norton is a rapidly expanding skilled nursing facility located in South Dakota, committed to providing compassionate and specialized care to its residents. Renowned for its supportive and caring environment, Avantara Norton focuses on delivering high-quality nursing services that meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of its residents. The facility prides itself on fostering a workplace culture that encourages professional growth, teamwork, and dedication to service excellence. With a structured approach to career development and employee support, Avantara Norton offers a nurturing environment where employees are valued and their contributions are recognized.

The Driver role at Avantara Norton is a vital position aimed at supporting residents by ensuring their safe and timely transportation. This role is essential in helping residents maintain their independence and attend necessary appointments and community activities outside the facility. As a Driver, you will be entrusted with operating facility vehicles safely and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards to provide a secure transportation experience. Your interaction with residents will be a key component of their overall care plan, as you help them navigate appointments, social functions, and various off-site engagements.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a rewarding career in skilled nursing, where every action directly contributes to the well-being of residents. The position offers competitive wages, bonus opportunities, shift differentials, tuition reimbursement, and prospects for internal growth within the organization. Avantara Norton also provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401K with employer match and an employee concierge program that supports work-life balance. The organization values diversity and equal opportunity and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Applicants should have a valid and unencumbered driver’s license as mandated by South Dakota state regulations, and prior driving experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred but not mandatory, as the organization is willing to train the right candidate. This role demands a high level of responsibility, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to resident care. If you desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a supportive setting, Avantara Norton invites you to consider joining their team and contributing to their mission of exceptional resident care.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • unencumbered driver's license or other motor vehicle operator license as required by the state of South Dakota
  • prior driver experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred
  • willing to invest in training for the right candidate
  • ability to ensure resident safety during transportation
  • attention to detail in maintaining vehicle cleanliness and sanitation

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • unencumbered driver's license or other motor vehicle operator license as required by the state of South Dakota
  • prior driver experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to provide compassionate care to elderly or disabled residents

Job Duties

  • transport residents to and from appointments outside of the facility
  • transport residents to and from activities and functions
  • maintain a clean, sanitized, and safe environment within the facility vehicle
  • ensure the comfort and safety of residents during transportation
  • follow all traffic laws and regulations while operating facility vehicles
  • assist residents with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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