North Platte Transport Driver

Drsecurityok; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Drsecurityok is seeking a Transport Driver to deliver clients to care facilities within and outside the contracted area. You will represent the company with staff, clients, and families in a mental health setting, handling routing, safety, and data entry duties.

The role requires a high school diploma, 26+ years, a clean driving record, and proficiency in English. Night/weekend availability and the ability to multitask under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Age 26 years or older is required.
• Excellent driving record and a valid drivers license are required.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required.
• Tech-savvy with good typing and data entry skills.
• Ability to work nights and weekends with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Drive long and short distances, coordinating routes with dispatchers.
• Assist in safely transporting clients to care facilities.
• Maintain detailed logs of hours for monthly submission.
• Report vehicle defects and address mechanical issues promptly.
• Perform daily vehicle maintenance and keep the vehicle clean.
• Interact professionally with facility staff, clients, and families.
• Enter data into Samsara and maintain transport logs and reports.

Skills

Excellent driving record

Proficient in English

Typing/data entry

Ability to work nights/weekends

Multi-tasking

Decision making under stress

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Samsara system

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: North Platte - North Platte, NE 69101

Position Type: Full Time

The Transport Driver plays a key role in our work of transporting clients to needed care within and outside our contracted area. They are often the only in-person representative of the company, providing excellent customer service to facility staff, clients and family members in a mental health setting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Long- and short-distance driving, coordinating routes and schedules 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, submitting monthly to Field Supervisor.
• Ensure mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected promptly, reporting defects, accidents, and violations immediately.
• Perform daily maintenance of vehicle (refueling, cleaning, snacks/water, etc.)
• Interact with facility staff, clients, and family members in a professional manner.
• Address problems and create solutions, collaborating with Dispatcher and elevating problems to Field Supervisor when necessary.
• Enter data into Samsara system, maintain logs of calls, incidents, miles driven and more, submitting reports monthly to Field Supervisor.
• Work collaboratively with Director of Operations and Field Supervisors to update and maintain a list of facility contacts.
• Drive excellence by creating efficiencies that will reduce the arrival time for transports (under the 2-hour maximum). Report all overages to Field Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 26 years or older.
• Excellent driving record.
• 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 from both internal and external sources, adapting and making decisions as needed.
• Ability to multi-task, interpreting on-going problems and suggesting possible solutions.
• Prior law enforcement, military, dispatch, logistics or mental health experience helpful, but not required.