What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position at Resilience Transportation?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Transport Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers from the Veteran's Home in King to various destinations while providing excellent customer service. This role requires a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism on the road.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate various types of vehicles, including standard and wheelchair vans ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
- Provide transportation services for passengers, including seniors and individuals requiring paratransit services.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of the vehicle by performing routine inspections and basic maintenance.
- Engage with passengers in a friendly manner, addressing any questions or concerns they may have during their ride.
- Handle heavy lifting as required when assisting passengers with luggage or mobility devices.
- Keep accurate records of trips, including passenger counts and any incidents that occur during transport.
Experience
- Proven experience in driving roles such as school bus driving, commercial driving, shuttle driving, or paratransit services is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for all passengers.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary.
- Ability to successfully pass a drug screen and a background check.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required (No DUIs or major traffic violations).
- No previous felony charges.
- Previous experience as a van driver or in similar transport roles will be considered an advantage.
Join our team as a Transport Driver and contribute to providing safe and reliable transportation services for Veterans while making a positive impact on the lives of our passengers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you had any moving violations in the past 5 years?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Waupaca, WI 54981 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waupaca, WI 54981: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24