Elderly Transportation Driver

$37,440 - $45,760/Yr

Non Emergency Medical Transportation - Trumbull, CT

Part-time - Entry Level

Trumbull, CT

Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

About the position

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Transport Driver to join our team, responsible for safely transporting elderly passengers in a non-emergency medical transportation setting. The ideal candidate will ensure punctual pick-ups and drop-offs while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies, providing exceptional service and communication throughout the process.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate transport vans as required.
• Ensure punctual pick up and drop offs.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members regarding schedules, routes, and any issues that may arise during transport.
• Assist with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle at all times.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of oneself, passengers, and others on the road.

Requirements

• Valid Connecticut Driver's License, with a 'V' or 'P' endorsement.
• Experience as a van driver is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in passenger transportation is a plus.
• Strong driving skills with a clean driving record; knowledge of Fairfield County and surrounding areas is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Must be able to pass background checks and adhere to company policies regarding safety and conduct.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided