Driver

Medstar Transportation; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Performance bonuses

Dental and vision reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Around the Sound Transportation, a Medstar Transportation subsidiary, is hiring drivers to transport patients and clients using wheelchair-accessible vans, buses, or sedans.

Full-time — open availability required; must be able to work any shift assigned. We provide a company vehicle, maintenance, and gas, plus Health Insurance Plan, performance bonuses, dental and vision reimbursement, PTO, and holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Must be over 21 years old and licensed for at least 5 years.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must NOT have more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years.
• Must pass a DOT drug screening and mandatory criminal background check.
• Must be physically able to secure clients in wheelchairs or other devices.
• Must have a positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others.
• Must be available to drive varying shifts and rotational on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and effectively with dispatch.
• Utilize a smartphone for job functions.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Transport clients safely and securely using a company vehicle.
• Participate in rotational on-call duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clear communication

Safety oriented

Positive attitude

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

You will be working with Around the Sound, a subsidiary of Medstar Transportation.

Are you looking for a fulfilling career? Get hired in less than 5 days.

Around the Sound Transportation is looking for safe and reliable professionals to work as DRIVERS.

Make a difference in people’s lives. Work with a great team. Enjoy job stability. Let your office be the open road.

We provide a company vehicle, maintenance, and gas. Enjoy countless benefits and incentives such as Health Insurance Plan, Performance Bonuses, Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and much more!

SHIFTS NEEDED:

Full-time — open availability required; must be able to work any shift assigned.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are hiring drivers to assist with various services such as transporting patients and other clients. Medstar provides several types of contracted transportation using wheelchair-accessible vans, buses, or sedans. These may include non-emergency medical transportation, ADA paratransit, fixed-route transportation, shuttle services, Lift and ProMaster transports, cot and stretcher trips and rides with children.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Be over the age of 21 (licensed for at least 5 years)
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Must NOT have more than 2 moving violations within the past 3 years
• Must pass a DOT drug screening and mandatory criminal background check
• Must be physically able to secure clients in wheelchairs or other devices
• Must have a positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others
• Must be available to drive varying shifts and rotational on-call duties as assigned, based on operational needs

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate clearly and effectively with dispatch
• Utilize a smartphone for job functions
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and maintain vehicle cleanliness
• Transport clients safely and securely using a company vehicle
• Participate in rotational on-call duties
• Perform other duties as assigned

HIRING PROCESS (GET HIRED IN LESS THAN 5 DAYS)

1. Submit your application.
2. Receive a job shadow invitation via text, email or phone call.
3. Attend a one-hour job shadow and pass the background check.
4. Once cleared, receive a drug screening link via email.
5. Complete virtual classroom training, fingerprinting, and other paperwork.
6. Attend a 4- to 5-day PAID in-vehicle training with a trainer in your assigned area.
7. Get signed off and start driving!

Learn more about Medstar Transportation: https://gomedstar.com