Senior Transportation Driver - Full Time

 

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience and within budget constraints.  Range $17-18/hour

 

Education: This position requires a High School Diploma or GED

 

Experience: One year of experience in driving a van or bus.  Experience with working with older adults is a plus. 

 

Requirements: The individual must possess good driving skills as well as good communication skills (both written and verbal).  The Driver should be familiar with the geographic layout of Wayne County with regards to streets, expressways, etc. Must know how to get to both VA hospitals and the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. A valid Michigan Chauffer’s license is required. Chauffeur license can be obtained after job offer is made.  Preference will be given to those who have a CDL licensure, Class B with passenger endorsement. Must be able to operate equipment such as cell phone/two way radios, GPS Systems and general office equipment.  Must demonstrate proper securement of a wheelchair and passenger in the vans.  Driver must be First Aid/CPR Certified and be able to operate an AED.    The agency will provide First Aid/CPR/AED training upon starting employment.  

 

General Job Description: Driver is responsible for transporting clients to and from various medical appointments and other appointments as needed.  The Driver completes assignments and all paperwork in a timely fashion.