Denison - NEMT Driver

Level 4 Transit; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities for KPIs

Training events bonus

Leadership growth opportunities

Weekend/Holiday elevation pay

Job summary

Level 4 Transit is seeking reliable NEMT Transport Drivers for a contract role in Denison, TX. You will transport passengers safely, communicate with riders and dispatch, and perform vehicle inspections while maintaining high cleanliness and punctuality.

The role emphasizes customer service, safety, and flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Prior NEMT experience and Texas certification are preferred. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or similar role.
• Pass Drug Screen, Background, and Motor Vehicle Report check (no felonies or aggressive misdemeanors in past 5 years).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to drive for extended periods and follow safety protocols.
• Familiarity with shuttle/limousine/school bus driving is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate vehicles to transport passengers or goods.
• Communicate effectively with passengers and dispatch for a smooth experience.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and ensure safety.
• Assist passengers with special needs as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized vehicle and promote the business at events.

Skills

Delivery driving

Customer service

Communication

Safety focus

Tools

Digital routing apps

Job description

Denison, United States | Posted on 12/05/2024

Job Title: NEMT Transport Driver - CONTRACT ROLE

Job Summary:

Level 4 Transit is experiencing tremendous growth! We are seeking reliable and experienced Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Drivers to join our team. The NEMT Driver will be responsible for safely transporting passengers or goods to their destinations in a timely manner. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in commercial driving with excellent communication skills including use of digital routing applications. Level 4 Transit compensates our drivers well because we only hire and maintain candidates providing exceptional customer service while exuding cleanliness and quality always.

Duties:

• Safely operate various types of vehicles to transport passengers or goods
  
• Communicate effectively with passengers or clients to ensure a pleasant experience
  
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and management
  
• Utilize dispatch and scheduling tools
  
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety
  
• Provide assistance to passengers with special needs
  
• Handle and secure passengers and their cargo properly, including heavy lifting when necessary
  
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving
  
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle always
  
• Promote business including distribution of marketing materials and/or participation in marketing events
  

Preference:

Highest pay rates for those that:

• Have directly served as a NEMT driver or trainer for 2+ years
  
• Have and maintain zero traffic infractions while serving role and for the previous 5 years
  
• Possess a State of Texas NEMT Certification
  
• Perform training
  
• Perform duties nights, weekends and holidays (when tacked onto a regular weekday schedule)
  

If you are a dedicated driver with a passion for providing top-notch service, we encourage you to apply for the NEMT Driver position. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in transportation!

Requirements

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role
  
• Pass Drug Screen, Background, and Motor Vehicle Report check. (No Felonies or aggressive misdemeanors/ No Suspension in past 5 years)
  
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
  
• Ability to drive for extended periods of time
  
• Familiarity with shuttle driving, limousine, or school bus driving is a plus
  
• Strong attention to detail and safety protocols
  

Additional Benefits:

• Bonus opportunities for key KPIs of On-Time Performance, Safety Scores, and Customer Service Ratings/Reviews
  
• Bonus for conducting training events (if qualified)
  
• Opportunities for leadership growth
  
• Escalated pay for Weekend and Holiday work (when tacked onto a regular weekday schedule)