Client Transport & Safety Specialist

CKYHS; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Kentucky Community Action Council Inc. seeks a Transportation Specialist to provide safe, door-to-door transport for enrolled clients, maintain van records, and ensure riders are properly accounted for.

You will assist clients on and off vehicles, operate lifts, and follow safety procedures. Responsibilities include daily vehicle checks, updating manifests, coordinating with the Lead Driver, and attending safety meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• DOT physical and drug screen required.
• Ability to assist clients on/off vehicles and secure wheelchairs.
• Must be able to sit for long periods and pass pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Provides transportation service to enrolled participants and assist to and from the door of their residence to the vehicle and/or service destination.
• Maintains accurate van reports.
• Ensures all riders are accounted for and that some individual/program pays for transportation services.
• Provides safe assistance to each passenger boarding the vehicle.
• Observes manifests and prepares for trips scheduled on the following day.
• Performs vehicle inspection and checks fluid levels.
• Participates in quarterly safety meetings.
• Reports injuries to the Safety and Security Officer.
• Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the agency and the community.

Skills

Safe driving

Vehicle inspection

Communication skills

CPR assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lift/ramp operation

Job description

Central Kentucky Community Action Council Inc. seeks a Transportation Specialist to provide safe, door-to-door transport for enrolled clients, maintain van records, and ensure riders are properly accounted for.

You will assist clients on and off vehicles, operate lifts, and follow safety procedures. Responsibilities include daily vehicle checks, updating manifests, coordinating with the Lead Driver, and attending safety meetings.