Transportation Director/Driver

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Transportation Director/Driver to oversee and execute safe, reliable transportation services within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in non emergency medical transportation, vehicle operation, and transportation safety regulations, with a strong commitment to passenger safety and customer service. This role involves managing transportation logistics, making appointments with local clinics, managing 2 other full time drivers, ensuring compliance with traffic laws, and providing exceptional service to diverse passenger groups, including seniors, and individuals with disabilities. The Transportation Director/Driver will play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency while fostering a safe and welcoming environment for all passengers. Responsibilities Operate various types of vehicles including vans, and paratransit vehicles in accordance with all traffic laws and safety regulations. Ensure the safety of passengers by adhering to transportation safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and elderly behavior management policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to verify mechanical condition, cleanliness, and compliance with vehicle codes and safety standards. Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly with passengers, assisting with wheelchair mobility, and managing passenger behavior professionally. Respond quickly to traffic changes or emergencies by implementing emergency stop procedures and maintaining situational awareness at all times. Maintain accurate records of trips, vehicle maintenance schedules, incident reports, and compliance documentation in writing or digital formats. Assist with loading/unloading passengers safely, including heavy lifting when necessary for wheelchair assistance or luggage handling. Experience Demonstrated knowledge of traffic laws, vehicle codes, emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, and transportation safety regulations. Experience working with seniors in a transportation setting is highly desirable. Strong communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse communities. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while assisting passengers or handling equipment. Join us in delivering safe, dependable transportation services that enhance community mobility while ensuring the highest standards of safety and customer satisfaction! Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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