Transportation Specialist - Full or Part Time
Location
Kansas City, KS | United States
Job description
Freedom Transit, LLC is looking for safe, friendly, positive, dependable, passenger focused drivers who have compassion and patience to transport our clients to/from hospitals, doctor appointments, skilled nursing facilities, dialysis, physical therapy, and any other appointment s they may have. We provide ambulatory, wheelchair and stretcher transportation for many local hospitals and facilities. This position is a part time position consisting typically of 24-30 hours per week. Candidates for this position must be willing to work afternoons/early evenings and weekends. Some out of town transportation may be required with the position however no overnight stays. Driving knowledge of the Kansas City metro area is a plus but required.
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation experience is preferred but not necessary. We will train you!
We are looking for candidates that are available most days from 11am -7pm and some weekends. We also have stretcher transportation positions available as well.
What you get:
- Working with a group of people dedicated to brightening the days of our passengers
- Working for a company destined to be different/better than any other transportation company
- Meeting interesting people
- Home every day
- Holiday pay
- On the job training
- Meeting interesting people
- Pro Partners Membership paid
- 401k options
- AFLAC Supplemental Insurance available
What you need:
- Valid State Driver's License
- At least 5 years verifiable driving experience
- Able to pass a 3 year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check and background check
- CPR/AED Certification
- Own a smart phone
- Not have a physical impairment preventing the candidate from driving safely, or from performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
- Able to read, write, and converse in English (Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus)
- Able to use a GPS/Technology System, read and understand road maps
- Able to lift and/or pull up to 50 pounds and the capability to assist passengers into and out of the vehicle ; including pushing a loaded wheelchair/stretcher up and down a ramp /lift into, or out of, the vehicle or up a few steps into a home
- Able to climb in and out of the vehicle
- Able to bend and reach to properly secure wheelchairs or stretchers inside the vehicle
- Able to sit for long periods of time depending on duration of transportation
What you get to do:
- Drive vehicles in a safe manner
- Provide reliable, courteous and respectful client service
- Report to pickups at the required pickup time and location to ensure clients' timely arrival for appointments
- Follow the daily schedule provided
- Complete proper documentation of trip details using technology or paper as directed by management
- Report any defects, mechanical problems, or missing items
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information
- Other duties as assigned
Salary ranges from $17-20 per hour - Full or Part-Time positions available. All shifts available, Morning, Day, Night, Weekends
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Salary
$17 - $20 per hour