Wheelchair-Accessible Van Driver

Suntransit Llc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Suntransit Transportation in Minnesota seeks a full-time driver to transport passengers using wheelchair-accessible vans, seven days a week. You will remain professional, assist passengers in and out, and ensure timely, safe service.

Prerequisites include a Minnesota driver license, clean driving record, completion of 24 hours of employer training (First Aid/CPR, Smith System, Passenger Assistance, Diversity Training), and ability to pass substance abuse and driving tests.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid Minnesota State driver's license with clean driving record for past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients from door of origin to door of destination, assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle.
• Maintain a professional, courteous and caring relationship with all passengers and general public.
• Comply with all city, county, state, federal and Suntransit safety rules, laws, policies, procedure and regulations.
• Conduct a daily Vehicle Inspection of each vehicle prior to use, and a Post-Trip Inspection at end of each shift.
• Report all vehicle safety concerns and malfunctions to supervisor or maintenance staff.
• Clean vehicle interior daily including sweeping floors and wiping down surfaces.
• Complete required paperwork, including accurately reporting all trips delivered, reporting unsafe sites, and passenger safety concerns to supervisory staff.
• Participate in all mandatory Safety meetings and Refresher trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Map reading

Relationship building

Diversity awareness

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Physical ability

Job description

Suntransit Transportation in Minnesota seeks a full-time driver to transport passengers using wheelchair-accessible vans, seven days a week. You will remain professional, assist passengers in and out, and ensure timely, safe service.

Prerequisites include a Minnesota driver license, clean driving record, completion of 24 hours of employer training (First Aid/CPR, Smith System, Passenger Assistance, Diversity Training), and ability to pass substance abuse and driving tests.