Non-Emergency Transportation Driver

Grove Transit; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove Transit is seeking a responsible Driver to transport community members safely to appointments and other destinations. You will assist passengers, including helping with mobility and securing wheelchairs, while maintaining a clean vehicle and following traffic laws.

The role emphasizes friendliness and patience, with communication to families and team members as part of daily duties. A valid license and clean record are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Friendly and patient personality.
• Ability to push and secure a wheelchair.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers to appointments and other destinations.
• Provide companionship and assistance to passengers as needed, including mobility help and securing wheelchairs.
• Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle.
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with passengers, families, and team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Wheelchair assistance

Job description

Introduction:

We are seeking a responsible and reliable Driver to provide transportation services for members of our community. The applicant will be responsible for safely driving passengers to appointments and other destinations, as well as providing assistance as needed. The successful candidate will have a clean driving record and a friendly and patient personality.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport passengers to appointments and other destinations
• Provide companionship and assistance to passengers as needed, including helping with mobility and securing wheelchairs when needed
• Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations
• Communicate effectively with passengers and their families, as well as other team members and management
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Minimum age of 25 with 2 years of driving experience (does not have to be professional driving experience)
• Ability to pass a background check
• Friendly and patient personality
• Ability push and secure a wheelchair