What are the responsibilities and job description for the NEMT Driver position at EMC TRANSPORT LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting passengers safely and efficiently while providing excellent customer service. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times. The Driver will operate company vehicles for all routes, some of which may be equipped with wheelchair ramps.
This is a part-time role with potential to become full-time. Hours will vary. Flexibility in schedule preferred. Two days per week to start. 10 hour shifts.
Due to state licensing requirements, drivers must be 25 years of age or older. Criminal background check, driving record check, and drug test required for employment.
Duties
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport passengers to their destinations.
- Communicate effectively with passengers to provide information about routes, schedules, and any changes in plans.
- Assist passengers in and out of the vehicle.
- Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle by performing regular inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while ensuring the safety of all passengers.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Assist in paratransit services when required, accommodating individuals with special needs.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, including mileage, fuel consumption, and passenger counts.
- Utilize company provided software for route scheduling, mileage tracking, GPS directions, etc.
Skills
- Experience in driving passengers a plus.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with passengers and company management.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during passenger assistance.
- Knowledge of paratransit services is a plus.
- Excellent customer service skills to enhance the passenger experience.
- Ability to maintain a clean driving record and adhere to safety regulations.
- Strong organizational skills for managing schedules and routes efficiently.
- Proficient with cell phone use to utilize scheduling software app
Join our team as a Driver where your commitment to safety and customer satisfaction will contribute significantly to our mission!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Experience:
- NEMT Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20