Driver (Medical)

Autolux Ltd. O / A Rapid City Transportation; Cornwall; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A transportation service provider in Cornwall, Ontario, seeks compassionate drivers to transport passengers using wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Successful applicants will provide safe and reliable service while assisting passengers with various needs. Ideal candidates should have significant driving experience, good physical health, and a strong customer service orientation. Join a supportive team committed to making a difference in individuals' lives while enjoying flexible hours and company-provided vehicles.

Benefits

Company vehicle provided

Paid smartphone

Door-to-door pay

Qualifications

• 10 years of driving experience with a good driving record.
• Good overall physical health and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable wearing a protective mask and using sanitizing products.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers in accessible vehicles to pre-approved destinations.
• Assist passengers with luggage and ensure safety.
• Communicate with Dispatch Department and navigate company systems.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Effective communication

Defensive driving skills

Education

Valid G Driver’s License

Valid CPR Certificate

Tools

Android smartphone

GPS navigation system

Job description

Are you a customer-focused, empathetic, compassionate person who enjoys helping others?

Are you flexible, adaptable, and able to follow directions?

Does working behind the wheel of a company-provided vehicle sound good to you? Are you comfortable driving wheelchair-accessible vehicles?

Then we want you to apply with RCT and drive with us!

• Important
• Please note we are hiring for a mid-August to September start. Not an immediate start.

Successful applicants will be contacted via email regarding next steps in our application process. Please check your junk/spam folder regularly.

About Us

Rapid City Transportation / b Autolux Ltd. has been specializing in non-emergency medical transportation logistics services for over 20 years, supporting all of Ontario, offering professional and courteous door-to-door concierge-style transportation for individuals requiring special care—before, during, and after their transfers.

We are looking for mature individuals who are passionate about helping others and who want to join the RCT team. For more company information, visit our website at – Careers.

Why work at RCT?

Drivers are provided with a company vehicle and a company-paid smartphone, with all expenses including insurance, maintenance, and gas during business use covered. Vehicles are late-model sedans, minivans, and wheelchair-accessible vans. Smartphones and vehicles stay in the driver’s possession for the length of employment.

Drivers are paid door-to-door, which is inclusive of all travel and wait time to/from passenger trips.

Opportunity to support the vulnerable sector and make a real difference in someone’s life.

Work in an inclusive culture, with access to management who really care.

Participate in recognition programs, service awards, and other celebrations.

Position Details

Transport passengers in wheelchair-accessible side-loading vans, minivans, or sedans to pre-approved destinations in a safe manner by following all road safety rules.

Drivers typically work Monday to Friday, potentially up to 11 hours/day to a maximum of 14 hours/day. A typical week could be up to 40 hours ($688.00/week), with a maximum of 60 hours ($1032.00/week).

Weekend trips are available on a volunteering basis for additional hours. Drivers must be comfortable driving during hours past dusk.

Focus on providing safe, calm, and reliable transportation using customer service, communication, and defensive driving skills.

Assist passengers with all their needs, including carrying luggage, assisting in and out of the vehicle, with seat belts, and other items as required.

Communicate in real-time with our Dispatch Department and navigate within our company systems daily.

Position Qualifications

Have ten (10) years of driving experience with a valid G Driver’s License. Be able to provide a driver's abstract in good standing.

Good overall physical health and be able to provide a medical note to support this. Be able to lift up to 50 pounds as required by a passenger.

Preferably a non-smoker due to transporting individuals with medical conditions impacted by scents.

Able to comfortably wear a protective mask and work with sanitizing products, in response to infectious disease pandemics.

Upon joining the company and as requested, be able to provide a current police check, including a vulnerable sector search.

Have a valid CPR Certificate. The company will pay to renew CPR Certificates during active employment.

Be able to drive for long periods depending on the trip requested.

Be able to navigate an Android smartphone comfortably. Be able to operate and follow a GPS system.

Hold strong knowledge of your regional geographic area and the Greater Toronto Area.

Be able to communicate effectively in English.

Be customer service-oriented.

Able to determine if a passenger has physical limitations requiring additional support and provide such assistance upon pick-up.

Have a private location to safely store the company-provided vehicle when not on active duty.

If this sounds like you, we welcome you to apply!

Thank you for your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Rapid City Transportation / b Autolux Ltd. is committed to accessible employment practices compliant under AODA and supports equal opportunity. If you require accommodations throughout the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources. All personal information is collected and stored under PIPEDA.