What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver position at J and J Care Transportation?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Transport Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers and goods while ensuring a high level of customer service. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain vehicles in good working condition. The Transport Driver will operate various types of vehicles, including shuttles, vans, and buses, while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
Duties
- Safely operate cars and/ or wheelchair vans to transport passengers to designated locations.
- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including heavy lifting when necessry.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, including passenger counts and any incidents that occur during transport.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety and reliability.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and passengers regarding schedules, delays, or changes in routes.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving to ensure the safety of passengers and other road users.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and concerns professionally.
Experience
- Previous experience in wheelchair transport is preferred.
- Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques is a plus.
- Strong communication skills are essential for effective interaction with passengers and team members.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.
Join our dedicated team as a Transport Driver where your skills will contribute to providing safe and efficient transportation services!
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age
- No more than 3 infractions on your license within 7 years.
- Clean background check
- Must be fluent in English
- Must be able to pass a drug test
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Worcester, MA 01608 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18