Compassionate Community Transit Driver (CDL Preferred)

WestCare Inc; Marathon (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

WestCare Foundation is seeking a Driver to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for disadvantaged persons in Marathon, FL. The role requires a clean driving record, passenger assistance, and the operation of wheelchair lifts as needed.

Applicants should have a High School diploma, CPR/First Aid certification within 6 months, and a preferred CDL Driver’s License. The job is full-time and involves on-site work with travel as assigned.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certified within 6 months of employment and every two years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Drive vans on scheduled and unscheduled trips as assigned by the supervisor.
• Maintain a safe driving record and report all moving violations.
• Assist passengers with loading/unloading and ensure proper restraints and safety during transit.
• Operate wheelchair lifts and ramps as required.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and conduct daily vehicle inspections.

Education

High School

Job description

WestCare Foundation is seeking a Driver to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for disadvantaged persons in Marathon, FL. The role requires a clean driving record, passenger assistance, and the operation of wheelchair lifts as needed.

Applicants should have a High School diploma, CPR/First Aid certification within 6 months, and a preferred CDL Driver’s License. The job is full-time and involves on-site work with travel as assigned.