Transportation Professional Driver

Positive Care; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Positive Care in Georgia is seeking a dependable Transportation Specialist to safely operate a dedicated vehicle, assist passengers, and maintain accurate trip records. You will deliver riders to medical appointments and daily activities with care and professionalism.

The role requires a Class C license, clean driving record, background check, CPR/First Aid certifications, and flexibility for shifts. Training provided; COVID testing may be required; confidentiality and safety standards apply.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a Federal Background Check.
• Negative results to pre-employment drug testing and all random tests during employment.
• Must have and maintain a CLEAR driving record.
• Must have and maintain a Class C license. (Class C Commercial is preferred but not required)
• Must adhere to drug testing policy.
• Minimum of 25 years of age.
• Experience with working with people with disabilities is desirable.
• Ability to be a positive presence within the Transportation Service Unit.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of vehicle assigned in transporting individuals to medical appointments, or various daily activities.
• Assist passengers in loading and unloading.
• Keep accurate attendance and mileage records DAILY.
• Perform pre-trip and post trip inspection of vehicles DAILY.
• Communicate maintenance needs in writing to supervisor.
• Provide care as needed in serving persons with disabilities.
• Adhere to Medicare, Medicaid, and Positive Care’s transportation policies and procedures.
• Be dependable and on time for all assigned routes.
• Be flexible to schedule changes as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance duties for assigned van as needed.
• Keep assigned vehicle clean inside and outside.
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Report and Document all incidents and accidents immediately.
• Must be flexible with shifts and willing to work additional hours if needed.
• May be required to take COVID tests.

Skills

Clean driving record

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

• Safe operation of vehicle assigned in transporting individuals to medical appointments, or various daily activities.
• Assist passengers in loading and unloading.
• Keep accurate attendance and mileage records DAILY.
• Perform pre-trip and post trip inspection of vehicles DAILY.
• Communicate maintenance needs in writing to supervisor.
• Provide care as needed in serving persons with disabilities.
• Adhere to Medicare, Medicaid, and Positive Care’s transportation policies and procedures .
• Be dependable and on time for all assigned routes.
• Be flexible to schedule changes as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance duties for assigned van as needed.
• Keep assigned vehicle clean inside and outside.
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Report and Document all incidents and accidents immediately.

• Bending and Kneeling to assist with any adaptive equipment of individuals.
• Effective completion of any required documentation per individual.

• Must complete all training required by DBHDD and Positive Care

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a Federal Background Check.
• Negative results to pre-employment drug testing and all random tests during employment.
• Must have and maintain a CLEAR driving record
• Must have and maintain a Class C license. ( Class C Commercial is preferred but not required)
• Must adhere to drug testing policy
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Obtain and maintain valid certifications in CPR and First Aid
• Pass a driver’s proficiency test as required.
• Negative TB test
• Minimum of 25 years of age
• Experience with working with people with disabilities is desirable
• Ability to be a positive presence within the Transportation Service Unit
• Ability to be part of resolution and solution
• Have good communication skills
• Ability to keep minor documentaas assigned
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and families

Additional Information

FULL TIME AND PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR VARIOUS SHIFTS

MUST BE FLEXIBLE AND WILLING TO WORK ADDITIONAL HRS IF NEEDED

MUST BE ABLE TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES AND POLICIES OF THE AGENCY

MAY BE REQUIRED TO TAKE COVID TESTS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ALL INDIVIDUALS SERVED AND EMPLOYEES

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.