Compassionate Mental Health Transport Driver

RIDE CARE INC; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

RIDE CARE INC is seeking a Transport Driver to efficiently move clients to care facilities and within our service area. You will be the face of the company, ensuring professional interactions with staff, clients, and families in a mental health setting.

Responsibilities include route coordination, logs submission, vehicle maintenance reporting, data entry in Samsara, and problem solving with dispatch and supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 26 years or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Proficient in English (oral and written); active listener.
• Tech-savvy, good typing skills, and experience with data entry.
• Ability to work nights, weekends with flexible hours as needed.
• Operate in highly stressful situations and make decisions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Long- and short-distance driving, coordinating routes with dispatchers.
• Retrieve and secure clients and personal belongings for trip to destination facility.
• Maintain detailed log of working hours in compliance with state and company policies.
• Ensure mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected promptly, reporting defects.
• Interact with facility staff, clients, and family members professionally.
• Address problems and create solutions, collaborating with Dispatcher and Field Supervisor.
• Enter data into Samsara system, maintain logs of calls, incidents, miles driven, etc.
• Work with Director of Operations and Field Supervisors to update facility contacts.
• Drive excellence by creating efficiencies to reduce transport arrival times.
• Report all overages to Field Supervisor.

Skills

Driving

English proficiency

Data entry

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Samsara system

Job description

RIDE CARE INC is seeking a Transport Driver to efficiently move clients to care facilities and within our service area. You will be the face of the company, ensuring professional interactions with staff, clients, and families in a mental health setting.

Responsibilities include route coordination, logs submission, vehicle maintenance reporting, data entry in Samsara, and problem solving with dispatch and supervisors.