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Transportation Assistant

The Orchards

Chester, WV 26034 • 9/2/2026

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT

The Orchards

Do you enjoy helping others and making a difference in someone’s day? Join The Orchards as a Transportation Assistant and help our residents safely get where they need to go!

As a Transportation Assistant, you’ll provide safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation for our residents to:

  1. Medical appointments
  2. Therapy appointments
  3. Community outings & activities
  4. Other scheduled destinations

What You'll Do:
Safely transport residents using authorized company vehicles
Assist residents with boarding, exiting, and securing wheelchairs and mobility equipment
Operate wheelchair lifts and securement systems
Complete routine vehicle inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness
Maintain transportation logs and required documentation
Communicate with nursing staff regarding schedules and resident needs
Provide friendly, respectful, and compassionate service to our residents
Help keep our vehicles safe, clean, fueled, and ready for daily use

What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 25 years old
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to safely assist residents with mobility needs
CPR & First Aid certification required or obtained within the required timeframe
Previous passenger transportation experience preferred

If you're dependable, patient, safety-minded, and enjoy working with older adults, we'd love to have you join The Orchards team!

Come be part of a team that helps our residents experience the best quality of life possible.

Apply today or contact us for more information!

The Orchards is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.