Valley Medica Transportation was established in 2018. We are looking for great candidates to help us grow in the Northern Jersey area. Our company looking to employ a MAVO (Mobility Assistance Vehicle Operator) driver with outstanding customer service skills. The candidate must be reliable, have excellent communication skills, time management skills, and should accurately follow instructions within the ability to multitask and in a fast-paced environment.
- Be familiar with company driving policies/standards and always drive in a safe and responsible manner.
- Follow HIPPA & OSHA guidelines
- Project a professional image and attitude when interacting with clients, the public, and other employees.
- Assist wheelchair and non-wheelchair-bound passengers to enter and depart vehicles and into and out of pickup/drop-off points. (Stairs may be involved.)
- Provide ancillary assistance to passengers (ie. holding umbrellas in wet weather, loading and unloading baggage and luggage.)
- Wear a seat belt at all times when riding in company vehicles and require passengers to do the same and assist passengers with seat belts and ensuring they remain seat belted during transport.
- Ensure that wheelchairs and child restraints are secured to the vehicle.
- Perform CPR, as necessary.
- Be familiar with safe lifting and moving techniques and be physically/mentally fit for the performance of job duties.
- Be familiar with the proper use of all vehicle safety equipment (ie. 4 point restraints).
- Be responsible for assigned equipment. Must inspect all equipment and report any malfunctions.
- Be familiar with all company forms and their purposes. Fill them out properly and obtain corresponding signatures.
- Adhere to field associate dress code and personal appearance policies.
- Have a working knowledge of the company communications systems and communications policies and procedures.
- Report all field incidents and non-routine situations that have arisen to dispatchers, supervisors, or managers on a daily basis.
- Be familiar with and comply with rules at major receiving client/facility locations.
- Assume responsibility for the cleanliness of vehicles on a daily basis. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Be familiar with navigation equipment and capable of navigating in all response areas of the company.
- Inspect and report any vehicle damage or malfunction and check all fluid levels and ensure they are replenished, if necessary. Must refuel the vehicle. Be familiar with Debit cards.
- Remain in close contact with dispatch, updating them on vehicle location and client information.
- Maintain order on the vehicle.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Trucking Driver Type:
Application Question(s):
- What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Experience:
- Van Driver: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- MAVT/MAVO Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road