Job Title: Driver - Transportation Dept: Hohenwald - Main Facility
Schedule: Full Time - Varies based on site coverage needs Salary: D.O.E.
Driver - Transportation Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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Drives vehicle from individual or central loading area to social services or rehabilitation center, training location, job site, or other destination according to assigned schedule
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Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle
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Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip
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Operates cellular phone to communicate with main facility or other vehicles to report disruption of service
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Completes pre-departure safety check on vehicle driven that includes: checking oil, water and gasoline levels; wear on tires; lights, wipers and heat/air in working order
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Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories, and notifies supervisor of needed repairs. Assists in maintaining a clean, neat and safe vehicle for transporting
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Keeps records of trips and behavior of passengers, and communicates pertinent information to appropriate staff
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Adheres to State and local speed limits and adjusts speed according to weather conditions. Only uses cellular phone when not operating vehicle unless using hands free device
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Follows all Federal, State and local laws governing the operation of a motor vehicle and the transporting of individuals
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Refrains from the use of alcohol and other mood-altering chemicals during the times of operation of a motor vehicle used to transport patients
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Dedicated to compliance with BVI policies and procedures, and adheres to Staff Code of Ethics
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Demonstrates supportive, positive approach towards homeless residents
Driver - Transportation Qualifications
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Some computer skills. Ability to type 30 wpm
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Flexible in days and hours available for work
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Keeps a current CPR and First Aid certifications
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Pass Background Check and Drug Screen required
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Valid TN D.L. with "F" endorsement required, can be obtained once hired
Driver - Transportation Education and/or Experience
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Six (6) months experience working in chemical dependency or related field, or educational equivalent
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Must have safe driving record, required
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High School Diploma or GED required
BENEFITS AVAILABLE
- Health
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Vision
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Dental insurance
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Paid Vacation and Sick time
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401K
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Life Insurance (Company Paid)
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Life Insurance (Voluntary purchase)
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Optional: AFLAC policies available through payroll deduction
Please apply online at https://buffalovalley.e3applicants.com/
Buffalo Valley is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer
