Weekend Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver

Stellar Transport; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,480 - 45,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time-off

401k

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Stellar Transport in Jacksonville is hiring full or part-time drivers for transporting riders in wheelchairs and stretcher-capable vehicles. Drivers must ensure safe and timely transport while also assisting riders with loading and unloading.

Hourly pay offers potential weekly earnings ranging from $560 to $1,000+, with overtime opportunities available. Applicants must have a valid Florida driver’s license and a clean driving record for at least three years. Additional benefits include paid time-off and a 401k.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record for 3 years.
• Experience in patient care is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive riders in wheelchairs, ensuring safe and timely transport.
• Assist riders weighing 200lbs or more on or off the vehicle.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle and report maintenance issues.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Patience

Education

Current valid Florida driver’s license

Job description

Immediate positions are available for full or part-time drivers.

Rate

Hourly pay with potential weekly earnings of $560 to $1,000+ for full-time employees.

Overview

• Pay weekly.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Additional benefits for qualified employees: Paid time-off and 401k.

Other Requirements and Certifications

• Weekend hours to include Saturdays as early as 4AM and as late as 7pm, and Sunday 8am-5pm.
• Patient care experience is a plus but not required (we will train you).
• Current valid Florida driver’s license.
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record for 3 years.
• CPR/First Aid, PASS, Defensive Driving, FWA, HIPAA, and DOT Physical (can be obtained prior to start date if you don’t already have it).

Job Description

• Responsible for driving riders in wheelchairs and stretcher-capable vehicles to their destination in a safe, timely, and friendly manner.
• May require going inside rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, hospice centers, and home residences to load or unload rider into wheelchair or stretcher.
• Required to load, unload, slide and assist rider 200lbs or more, on or off wheelchair or stretcher.
• Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, bending, pushing, pulling, kneeling, twisting, squatting, and lifting.
• Able to work with riders with service animals (i.e. dogs).
• Responsible for keeping vehicle and equipment clean and sanitized, reporting any maintenance issues, gassing up the vehicle, and checking fluid levels.
• Must be able to work 8 to 12-hour shifts depending on trip demand for the day.
• Start and end times for daily shifts are not set in stone and fluctuate depending on trip demand for the day, but can be anywhere from 4:30 am - 1 pm start.
• Stellar Transport expects all drivers to be punctual, safe, friendly, and professional at all times.

Learn more at www.stellartransport.com.