Transportation Aide

HMG Healthcare LLC•Abilene, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Aide plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transport of individuals, goods, or materials within various settings such as schools, healthcare facilities, or community programs. This position focuses on providing reliable assistance during transportation activities, supporting drivers, and ensuring passengers' comfort and safety throughout the journey. The Transportation Aide is responsible for maintaining clear communication with supervisors and passengers, managing schedules, and assisting with boarding and disembarking procedures. This role contributes significantly to the overall transportation operation by addressing any immediate needs or concerns that arise during transit. Ultimately, the Transportation Aide helps create a positive and secure transportation experience for all involved parties.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license in Texas.
Ability to follow safety guidelines and protocols consistently.
Strong communication skills to interact effectively with passengers and team members.
Physical ability to assist passengers and handle light lifting as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in transportation, logistics, or a related field.
Certification in first aid or CPR.
Familiarity with local routes and transportation regulations.
Experience assisting individuals with disabilities or elderly.
Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety checks.

Responsibilities

Assist drivers in the safe loading and unloading of passengers or materials, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
Provide support to passengers, including helping individuals with mobility challenges or special needs during boarding and disembarking.
Monitor passenger behavior and vehicle conditions to maintain a safe and comfortable environment throughout the trip.
Communicate effectively with drivers, supervisors, and passengers to relay important information or address concerns promptly.
Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including schedules, passenger counts, and any incidents or delays.