What are the responsibilities and job description for the DRIVER (NONE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION) position at DUKE FAMILY TRANSPORTATION LLC?
Overview
Join our team as a Driver specializing in Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, where your role is vital in providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for individuals requiring assistance to and from medical appointments, community programs, and other destinations. This energetic position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives by ensuring they reach their destinations comfortably and on time. You will operate various types of vehicles, including shuttle buses, paratransit vans, and limousines, demonstrating your driving expertise while delivering exceptional customer service. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy helping others, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
- Safely operate a range of vehicles such as shuttle buses, paratransit vans, limousines, and other commercial vehicles to transport clients to scheduled appointments and community events
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing courteous and respectful customer service throughout each trip
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met; report any issues promptly
- Navigate routes efficiently using GPS or maps, adhering to traffic laws and company policies to ensure timely arrivals
- Communicate clearly with dispatchers, clients, and team members to coordinate schedules and address any concerns during transit
- Handle heavy lifting when assisting passengers with mobility devices or luggage while maintaining safety protocols
- Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage logs, and vehicle inspections in compliance with company policies and legal requirements
Qualifications
- Proven experience in shuttle driving, delivery driving, bus driving, or limousine service; prior experience in paratransit or school bus driving is highly desirable
- Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., Commercial Driver’s License or CDL preferred) with a clean driving record
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with passengers and team members
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when assisting passengers or handling equipment
- Knowledge of traffic laws, safety regulations, and vehicle maintenance procedures
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Ability to remain alert during long shifts and handle multiple tasks efficiently
Join us in delivering dependable transportation services that prioritize safety, comfort, and compassion! We value energetic professionals who are committed to making a difference every day through excellent driving skills and outstanding customer care.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20