Transportation Driver/Maintenance

Southeast Community Health Systems•Independence, LA

2d•$17 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

As a transportation driver/custodian, this position plays a critical role. The transportation driver/custodian, under the direction of the COO or designee, will transport patients to and from appointments at Southeast Community Health Systems, ensuring all safety measures and precautions are followed; and perform custodial duties as outlined in the job description.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Certificate required
Chauffeur’s License issued by the State of Louisiana
Maintain clean motor vehicle record
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
May be required to solve mathematical computations and create miscellaneous drawings and schematics
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit behind the wheel of a vehicle
The employee is occasionally required to embark and disembark the vehicle
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception

Responsibilities

Perform general checks of interior/external of van daily to make sure that all is in good working order
Collaborate with COO or designee to meet Southeast Community Health Systems’ transportation program goals and objectives
Collaborate with Patient Support Specialists and Care Managers to maximize the transportation schedule daily
Map out route with the least amount of traffic and mileage
Ensure attendance at the place of pickup in a timely and efficient manner
Assist passengers in embarking on and off the van
Drive van to the destination by following traffic rules and regulations
Schedule van maintenance according to manufacturer’s guidelines
Perform general maintenance duties
Other reasonable duties as assigned