FOOD TRANSPORTER jobs in Renault, IL

Job Description

Compensation: $17.50 hourly

The Transporter is responsible for the transportation of Compass Health consumers and will dispatch, route, and track new and existing transportation referrals.  The Transporter will drive and maintain agency vehicles and must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Drives within posted speed limits with passengers in their seatbelts while vehicle is in motion
• Obeys safety regulations and traffic laws
• Requires working in a team environment
• Acts as a preceptor and educator to new staff
• Attends 20 or more hours of continuing education per year, passes initial/annual physical, and passes required classes such as CALM and CPR
• Reports and schedules any vehicle maintenance needs, and is responsible for regularly cleaning the vehicle
• Reports any emergency breakdowns or accidents per company policy
• Completes vehicle inspection, mileage, and maintenance logs
• Must have knowledge and understanding of policy and procedures, and abide by all Federal and state laws
• Transport Compass Health patients
• Plan efficient pick up and drop off routes to maximize efficiency
• Maintain professional, and respectful communication with customers, public and other staff
• Follow event report and patient complaints policy and processes
• Notify supervisor of unusual occurrences or risk management issues
• Work outside in all weather conditions
• Completes vehicle inspection logs (Clubhouse only)
• May provide support with conflict resolution and support members when crises arise (Clubhouse only)
• Supports staff and members in daily operations of Clubhouse (Clubhouse only)
• Communicates any updates regarding members with supervisor and other staff (Clubhouse only)
• Other duties as assigned

Guidelines

• Obey safety regulations and traffic laws
• Respect person’s served confidentiality and interact in a professional manner
• Report any emergency breakdown or accident as required to transportation manager
• Follow agency van usage guidelines