What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at NEMT?
- We are seeking compassionate, punctual, polite, and responsible individuals to provide transportation with the utmost safety and security for wheelchair users. An ideal candidate will be responsible for driving and have an attitude toward customer care.
- Passenger driving experience in the field of a local taxi, NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation), or wheelchair van is desirable.
- Possess a valid California Driver’s license and provide a current (K4) five year DMV printout.
- No more than one moving violation or one “at fault” accident within the past three years.
- Pass a mandatory fingerprint-level criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
- Drivers must not have been convicted of any felony crime and/or misdemeanor in the last seven (7) years related to; Fraud, theft, embezzlement, breach of fiduciary responsibility, or other financial misconduct; elder abuse; patient abuse in connection with the delivery of a health care item or service; unlawful manufacture, distribution, prescription, or dispensing of a controlled substance; and any felony or misdemeanor conviction for child abuse, elderly abuse, domestic violence, criminal sexual conduct, drugs or weapons.
- No Smoker/Vapor
- Need to participate in EPN (Employer Pull Notification Program) from DMV.
- Flexible work hours are desirable.
- Additional hours are possible based on availability for on-call service beyond regular hours or on Weekends.
- Provide expertise, support, and supervision when transporting clients safely and professionally utilizing company vehicles.
- Maintain a professional, positive image and attitude with regard to clients and people at work place is required.
- Supervise and enforce completion of daily vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company car
- Paid sick time
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19
