What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Journey Transportation?
Position Title: Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT) Driver
Job Type: Full-Time
Journey Transportation is always high energy and quite simple. It is all about the service! Journey Transportation has a willingness to serve our members by emphasizing service, punctuality, and personal growth. Come join our team!
Overview of Job Summary:
This role will act as an essential driver that ensures all members of Journey Transportation are safely transported to their destinations in a timely manner with excellent service.
Essential Job Duties:
- Maintain a high level of professional service, including a high-level of patience while being courteous, communicating clearly, and having a presentable appearance.
- Perform daily trips that are in safe and timely manner.
- Assist members into transport vehicles that may need door to door assistance in wheelchair, stretcher, or other transportation devices.
- Complete all paperwork or digital inputs needed before, during, and after each transport.
- Complete a daily inspection of assigned vehicle before and after each shift.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary vehicle throughout the duration of each shift.
- Communicate efficiently and effectively with dispatch frequently throughout shift.
Job Competencies:
- Ability to operate and drive a vehicle for long periods of time.
- Basic capability of using a cellular device and tablet.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret written information.
- Commitment to an outstanding quality standard.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be a team player – give and receive feedback, put success of the team above your own interests, support everyone's efforts to succeed, aid others.
Education and Experience:
- Must be at least 25 years of age.
- High school diploma or G.E.D., (certifications or college a plus).
- Driver’s license required (class F or equivalent) with no suspension or revocation within the last three years.
Physical Demands:
- This job is versatile. Must be able to stand, walk, and sit, reach with hands and arms, kneel, etc. Must also be able to operate a vehicle for long periods of time.
- Constantly move about the local city, may perform long distance trips.
- Manual dexterity to constantly operate a cellular device and other wireless devices.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds.
- Constant job tasks require the ability to use normal vision.
- Auditory ability to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
- Constant communication to exchange accurate information.
The physical demands listed above are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Journey Transportation always enhances its operations and employee functions. The job functions can change at any time during the duration of employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15