Wheelchair Transport Driver - Company Vehicle & Perks

Modivcare

Maine

On-site

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Gas card

Smartphone stipend

Job summary

Modivcare is seeking a Wheelchair Driver in Lincoln County, ME, to transport passengers to medical facilities and homes. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday with a 4:00 AM to 8:00 PM EST window, using the company vehicle, gas card, and smartphone stipend.

You must have a high school diploma, a clean driving record, a valid driver’s license, and excellent customer service. Ability to navigate efficiently, adapt to weather conditions, and follow safety procedures is essential.

Qualifications

High School Diploma required.
Zero (0) plus years of experience.
Clean driving record with no history of major traffic violations or accidents.
Valid driver’s license for the appropriate vehicle type.
In-depth knowledge of navigating the local area to utilize the safest and most efficient routes possible.
Excellent driving skills and the ability to handle various road and weather conditions.
Customer-service oriented with excellent communication skills.
Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions and schedules.
Physical fitness and stamina for long hours of driving, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Operates vehicle in a safe and responsible manner, following all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of passengers, other road users, and self.
Transports passengers to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely and safe manner.
Familiarizes self with designated routes, utilized maps, or GPS systems to efficiently navigate to destinations while minimizing delays.
Regularly inspects vehicle for maintenance needs and is in good working order; maintains a clean vehicle at all times.
Completes mechanical checklist at the start of each shift and reports any mechanical problems to management.
Completes and enters daily trip sheets for each transport.
Ensures all required permits, licenses, and documentation are up-to-date and in order.
Provides excellent customer service and maintain professionalism with all passengers.
Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Complies to the expectations of organization contracts and all Federal, State, and Local regulatory standards for driving and vehicle safety.
Attends Information Systems security trainings and reports information systems security problems.
Participates in other projects or duties as assigned.