1. POSITION STATEMENT:

Drives the MATI program vehicle, with a state issues CDL driver’s license. Provides reliable and courteous transportation services. Coordinates with Nursing and Security regarding vehicle locations. Provides a communication link between clients and staff. Operates and maintain assigned vehicle(s) and client transportation records.

1. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB AND ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS:

1. Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
2. Maintains accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records that are requested from management.
3. Computer skills are needed for this position such as but not limited to E-mail, accessing the company web page, and generating reports on the computer.
4. Responds immediately to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers, and rendering First Aid until emergency personnel arrive.
5. Assists clients in and out of the vehicle, as needed.
6. Demonstrates an ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
7. Reads and interprets maps, road signs, and driving directions.
8. Attends scheduled agency and transportation meetings.
9. Strictly observes professional ethics and all confidentiality requirements as required by law, agency, and program policy.
10. Maintains defensive driving. Operates assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner in accordance to Motor Vehicle’s regulations and New Jersey State laws.
11. Transports supplies and donations as needed.
12. Completes Agency’s Annual Education and Safety Program as required.
13. Performs other duties and assignments as requested.

1. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduation with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• New Jersey Commercial Driver’s License.
• An appropriate combination of education, training, coursework, and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.