Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Driver to join our team. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service. As a Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers on assigned routes while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate vehicles, ensuring compliance with all traffic regulations and safety protocols.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing excellent customer service throughout the journey.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that occur during transport.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members to coordinate schedules and address any issues that may arise during transit.
- Follow schedule, GPS, and company apps and report regularly to dispatch either telephonically or via the company app.
- Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle to provide a safe and pleasant environment for passengers or cargo.
Skills
- Proven experience in bus driving, van driving, or commercial driving is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining vehicle records and schedules.
- A valid driver's license appropriate is required.
- Ability to pass alcohol and drug test.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- No more than two chargeable accidents or moving violations in the past three years, nor a driver’s license suspension or revocation within the past five years.
- Ability to complete required vehicle driver and safety training.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to manage and re-direct client behaviors.
- Ability to safely operate a vehicle.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to push, or pull people in wheelchairs up to 300 lbs.
- Ability to bend and stoop to strap wheelchairs safely to vehicles.
Education and Experience:
- CPR certification preferred.
- High School Education or GED preferred.
Join our team as a Driver and contribute to providing safe and reliable transportation services!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Work Location: In person