Transportation Driver - Full Time
About The Position
Our company provides non-emergency medical transportation to people who go to medical appointments and other destinations. Our drivers must have a valid Driver License and preferably training in CPR and First Aid. No specific level of education is required, but a high school education is preferred. You must be able to read schedules and maps, and you must be able to follow driving directions. You must be able to read, understand and speak English clearly. You must have dependable transportation that will get you to and from our facility each day. Experience in transporting people is beneficial, and a basic knowledge of our service area is expected. Our drivers are expected to drive buses, vans, and regular sedan cars/ town cars. Our vans/buses do have wheelchair lifts. This is a specially equipped full-sized van/bus that has a hydraulic automatic lift for raising patients in wheelchairs into the van. The floor of the van/bus is outfitted with special seatbelts and straps attached to the floor. These straps are used to secure the wheelchair during transportation. Knowledge of this is not mandatory, Will be trained.
Requirements
- The driver must be an adept driver, efficient in cruising through all traffic and weather.
- The driver must be sincere, honest and transparent in his/her conduct.
- The driver should take proper care of the goods while transporting and avoid any damage, loss or scratch.
- Know how to keep a level head in a busy environment
- Must be passionate about helping people
- Valid Driver License
- Must be able to read schedules and maps
- Must be able to follow driving directions
- Must be able to read, understand and speak English clearly.
- Must have dependable transportation that will get you to and from our facility each day.
Nice To Haves
- Training in CPR and First Aid
- High school education
- Experience in transporting people
- Basic knowledge of our service area
Responsibilities
- Show up to work in a timely manner
- Drive Residents to their destinations on time
- Assist Residents as they get into and out of the vehicle
- Report traffic delays/route back to supervisor
- Report any incidents or accidents to the supervisor
- Operate wheelchair lifts as needed
- Adhere to company policies and protocol
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
Education Level
High school or GED
