Transportation Assoc

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Transportation Associate (PRN, on-call) to provide safe, timely shuttle transport for rehabilitation patients, staff, visitors, and guests across campus. You will support daily operations, maintain vehicle readiness, and deliver compassionate service with a patient-centered approach.

The role requires 2 years in shuttle transport and 2 years in customer service, with a valid Georgia driver’s license; CDL preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to drive and operate Children’s vehicles.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, based on hospital operational needs.
• Ability to drive frequently with periods of sitting, walking, and assisting passengers.

Responsibilities

• Operates and drives Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta vehicles in a safe manner.
• Responsible for operating and driving Children’s vehicles throughout the organization’s premises as needed and to specified locations.
• Carries out responsibilities of the position as outlined by the Parking and Transportation Manager.
• Documents activities for department records.
• Demonstrates knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, and Department of Transportation regulations.
• Assists our rehabilitation patients and equipment (i.e. wheelchairs) with entering and exiting the vehicle, ensuring comfort and safety at all times.
• Ensures cleanliness, maintenance, and organization of assigned vehicles.
• Conducts scheduled and routine safety inspections.
• Provides excellent service routinely in interactions with all customers, including staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and volunteers.
• Maintains professional appearance as outlined in Children’s policies.
• Communicate effectively with security, dispatch, and clinical staff as needed.
• Report any unusual events to Security or supervisor immediately.
• Provides directions and assistance to visitors and families as needed.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial driver's license (CDL)

Job description

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Work Shift

On-Call

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday

Shift Start Time

Variable

Shift End Time

Variable

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Job Description

The Transportation Associate provides safe, timely, and courteous transportation for rehabilitation patients, employees, visitors and guests of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. This role supports daily operations by ensuring efficient shuttle service across designated campus locations while maintaining a compassionate and patient-centered approach to service delivery.

Experience

• Two years of shuttle transportation services
• Two years customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial driver's license (CDL)

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary

• Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to drive and operate Children’s vehicles
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, based on hospital operational needs
• Ability to drive frequently with periods of sitting, walking, and assisting passengers
• Exposure to all outdoor weather conditions
• Ability to apply sound judgment and confidentiality in handling patient health information
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to function independently without constant supervision
• Organization and time management skills
• Strong human relations and teamwork skills
• Personal motivation
• Ability to follow safe driving procedures and protocols

Job Responsibilities

• Operates and drives Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta vehicles in a safe manner.
• Responsible for operating and driving Children’s vehicles throughout the organization’s premises as needed and to specified locations.
• Carries out responsibilities of the position as outlined by the Parking and Transportation Manager.
• Documents activities for department records.
• Demonstrates knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, and Department of Transportation regulations.
• Assists our rehabilitation patients and equipment (i.e. wheelchairs) with entering and exiting the vehicle, ensuring comfort and safety at all times.
• Ensures cleanliness, maintenance, and organization of assigned vehicles.
• Conducts scheduled and routine safety inspections.
• Provides excellent service routinely in interactions with all customers, including staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and volunteers.
• Maintains professional appearance as outlined in Children’s policies.
• Communicate effectively with security, dispatch, and clinical staff as needed.
• Report any unusual events to Security or supervisor immediately.
• Provides directions and assistance to visitors and families as needed.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Engineering/Facility Mgmt