Driver - Full time (Monday to Friday 6:30am-2:30pm)

American Addiction Centers•Etta, MS

22h

About The Position

The Driver operates a company vehicle to transport clients and facility visitors. The role requires a Monday-to-Friday schedule from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with the ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours. Drivers provide professional, welcoming service to clients, help new clients feel comfortable and oriented during transport, and perform errands and vehicle-related duties. The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, an insurable driving record, and at least two years of previous commercial driving experience. A bachelor's degree is preferred.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Valid driver's license required.
Insurable driving record required.
At least two years of previous commercial driving experience.
Working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
Knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection, and maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret written information and write clearly and informatively, including editing work for spelling and grammar.
Ability to speak clearly and persuasively, listen and seek clarification, respond to questions, demonstrate group presentation skills, and participate in meetings.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours.
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate a company vehicle to transport clients and facility visitors.
Comply with local traffic regulations and DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection, and maintenance.
Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
Report delays or accidents.
Load or unload passengers' baggage or express items in the baggage compartment.
Assist passengers entering and leaving the vehicle and hold umbrellas in wet weather.
Perform miscellaneous errands, including store runs for patients and taking mail to and from the post office.
Make overnight drives and extended trips that may require irregular hours.
Keep the vehicle clean, polished, and in operating condition.
Comply with the company dress code and drug-free work environment.
Greet clients professionally and politely during transports and help new clients feel welcome and comfortable.
Answer new clients' questions during transport to help orient them before they arrive at the facility.