Temporary Driver- L. Ware

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

68d • Onsite

About The Position

Works under general supervision to provide skilled work involved in regular operation of automobile, van, or mini-bus in transportation of passengers to on-campus and off-campus locations.

Requirements

• Minimum 8th grade education
• 2 years full-time paid experience in operation of various types of motor vehicles, such as vans, mini-buses, station wagons, etc.
• Valid Texas Driver's License Upon Hire
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required for operating vehicles weighing 26,001 pounds or more
• CDL with passenger endorsement if incumbent carries 14 or more passengers including driver
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening
• Compliance with substance abuse policy, which includes the possibility of random or reasonable suspicion drug testing during the course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operates van or mini-bus for transportation of employees and visitors on scheduled route connecting on-campus and off-campus locations.
• Picks-up and delivers mail, packages, drugs, and supplies to off-campus locations on assigned route.
• In outpatient clinic, transports patients to specialty care units and agencies within cooperative system and to and from their homes and clinics.
• Picks-up and delivers drugs and other supplies between central supply unit and clinics, and between clinics and patients' homes.
• Maintains vehicle operating records and reports needed maintenance and repairs.
• Performs minor and routine maintenance such as refueling, ensuring proper tire pressure, and checking oil, water, and batteries periodically.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED