What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at LYNC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC?
Lync Transportation is a premier provider of passenger transportation services. We provide service throughout Philadelphia and surrounding counties. We are currently looking to add highly-qualified, professional Drivers to our growing team. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy driving, and working with children and adults.
We offer competitive pay and a great work environment! You must be reliable, dependable, professional, and have a clean driving record and no criminal background.
Position: Driver
Hourly Paid: $18 - $25 per hour
Retention BONUS: $2000*
The retention bonus is paid out over the course of the year.
Retention BONUS: $2000*
The retention bonus is paid out over the course of the year.
Additional Benefits: Attendance Bonus Pay, Employee Referral Bonus
Shift: AM/PM/ SPLIT SHIFT/ SOME WEEKENDS
Job Summary
This is a driving position that requires operating a passenger size vehicle that accommodates 2 –15 passengers (NON-CDL). Drivers will assist with the day-to-day transportation of adults and students as per assigned routes.
This is a driving position that requires operating a passenger size vehicle that accommodates 2 –15 passengers (NON-CDL). Drivers will assist with the day-to-day transportation of adults and students as per assigned routes.
Essential Functions
- Drives responsibly and always ensures the safety of all passengers.
- Follows assigned route schedule and arrives promptly for passenger pickup and returns.
- Assist passengers with boarding/un-boarding vehicles; ensure passengers are in their seats/properly secured.
- Ensure passengers exit the vehicle at the assigned stop.
- Enter passenger attendance, contact caregivers and facilities, and send alerts and notifications through portal.
- Notify and report all disciplinary, misconduct or other related incidents (student or adult) to dispatch; create incident reports in compliance portal.
- Maintain consistent contact with Dispatch during transports.
- Report and document accidents that occur during assigned shift.
- Conduct inspections at the beginning/ end of each route.
- Participate in Professional Development Training programs.
- Attend mandatory staff/student meetings and conferences
- Maintain professional relationships with families, students, School Team/Administrators/Case Managers.
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Demonstrated knowledge of operating passenger vehicle / vehicle equipment safely and efficiently.
- Obey all traffic laws, PUC , USDOT, and MC rules and regulations.
- Use computer-based equipment to view GPS navigation, communicate with dispatch, update route and passenger information in the portal.
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions
Pre-employment Screening Requirements
- Must be able to pass a US DOT Medical Certification ,drug and alcohol screening, and Tuberculosis (TB) Test/Screening
- Must have a clean background : 10 year Motor Vehicle History Check, National Background Check, PA State Police Criminal Check, PA Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprinting through Identogo (no prior convictions or felonies, DUI’s, or drug related arrests)
Qualifications (Minimum Requirements)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 or more years Professional driving experience
- Safe driving history with no accidents within last 7 years
Certificates/Licenses
Possession of a proper class license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of appointment
Possession of a proper class license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of appointment
Salary : $18 - $25
