Transportation Associate

Company: Buckner International
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Buckner Retirement Services Community: Ventana by Buckner Location: Dallas, TX - Onsite Address: 8301 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225 Job Schedule : Full-Time We are seeking a Transportation Associate to join our community committed to delivering outstanding food to our residents. As a Transportation Associate, you will play an important role in all phases of Transportation that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others! What you'll do: Answers phone in a warm and friendly manner when a guest calls to retrieve a car. Collects all the necessary information from the guest or nursing staff to ensure an accurate and safe transportation process. Provides transportation for residents and members to doctor's appointments and outings in Buckner owned and operated vehicles. Maintains accurate control of keys for parked cars. Handles all resident interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; resolves customer complaints, assists customers in all inquiries in connection with Buckner Senior Living. Must be able to drive manual transmission vehicles. The ability to stand during an entire work shift. Performs vehicle safety checks prior to engaging in any trip. Observes all state and federal laws while operating vehicles. Immediately notifies supervisor of any issues related to vehicles, need for vehicle maintenance and any situation that could potentially cause a safety hazard. Communicates with residents, family members, coworkers, guests, and others in a friendly and congenial manner consistent with Buckner service standards. Assists other designated staff as needed to provide assistance to residents and/or support facility operations. What you'll bring: High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) required. Prior related experience working with and driving senior adults in a 12-15 passenger vehicle preferred. Requires a current Texas Driver License and the ability to drive manual and automatic transmissions. Prefer active and clear CDL. Requires ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable; must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance policy. Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner. Requires ability to work under a flexible and busy schedule. Requires knowledge and ability to maintain the vehicle in a safe, operational manner. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. About Buckner Retirement Services: Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, ?age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.

Keywords: Buckner International, Waco , Transportation Associate, Hospitality & Tourism , Dallas, Texas