Transportation Driver
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Job Location:
La Junta, CO - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 16 - 20
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Summary
Join Our Team at Valley-Wide Health Systems Inc.
Were looking for a Transportation Driver team member who is dedicated to providing safe reliable and compassionate service to our patients and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transporting patients and clients utilizing company vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
- Effectively communicates with dispatch regarding schedule progress and to receive instructions.
- Maintain a professional image and attitude in regards to clients visitors and coworkers.
- Complete daily vehicle pre trip and post trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
- Assist clients and patients as needed to safely complete the transfer.
- Accurately complete activity logs and vehicle reports.
- Must be able to understand and operate GPS devices and cell phones.
- Immediately report any incidents or accidents to the supervisor
- Operate wheelchair lifts as needed
- Adhere to company policies and protocol
- Must be physically able to step up and down steps safely secure clients for transport lift up to 50 lbs. and transport wheelchair patients on paved and unpaved surfaces.
- This position is subject to random drug screenings
- Employee is responsible to provide Valley-Wide with a renewed license prior to expiration.
- Assumes other related responsibilities as required
Qualification & Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must possess a valid Colorado Drivers license and provide a current 10year DMV printout.
- Pass a mandatory preemployment drug screening.
- Must pass a mandatory criminal background test.
- Be or have the ability to be medically qualified to drive and obtain medical certification card.
- Ability to perform light vehicle maintenance such as change a flat tire.
- Bilingual skills preferred.
Why Join Valley-Wide
Valley-Wide Health Systems Inc. is dedicated to providing high-quality patient-centered healthcare to all individuals across our multi-county service area in southern Colorado. As a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) we offer premier primary and preventive care through our 34 service sites strategically located in rural communities.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Free Health Insurance (additional plan options available)
- Employer-paid Air Ambulance Coverage (MASA)
- Employer-paid Basic Life LTD STD
- Retirement Match
- Health Dental Vision Insurance HRA FSA DCA Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Leave:
- Vacation: 10 days accrued per year
- Sick Leave: 12 days accrued per year
- Holidays: 8 days per year 2 Floating Holidays
For more information and to apply visit our website: Valley-Wide Careers
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Valley-Wide Health Systems Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race color religion national origin sex age disability or any other status protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity with hiring decisions based on job-related factors.
Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For more information on employee rights under FMLA please visit: FMLA Employee Rights
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
