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AMR is hiring All Transit Student CDL Drivers to support safe, reliable medical transportation services. In this entry-level role, you will operate transit or ambulance-style vehicles under close supervision, transporting patients and riders to medical facilities and community locations. You'll learn safe driving, defensive driving techniques, and patient-handling procedures while following DOT and AMR safety standards. AMR offers structured training, career development, and the chance to grow into advanced clinical or driving roles, all while supporting patient-focused care and community public safety. Responsibilities Safely operate transit or ambulance-style vehicles for medical and community transport Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness and readiness Follow DOT, state, and AMR driving, safety, and infection-control standards Assist with safe loading, unloading, and securing of patients and riders Use GPS and dispatch systems to follow assigned routes and schedules Complete required trip logs, mileage records, and basic incident documentation Communicate professionally with patients, families, healthcare staff, and dispatch Report vehicle or equipment issues promptly to supervisors Participate in required training, drills, and safety meetings Required Skills Commercial driving (CDL permit or CDL-B with passenger endorsement) Vehicle safety inspections and basic maintenance checks Safe operation of transit/ambulance vehicles in varied traffic and weather Defensive driving and accident prevention Basic patient handling and safe wheelchair/strecher securing Navigation, route planning, and use of GPS/dispatch systems Compliance with DOT, state, and company transportation regulations Completion of trip logs, mileage, and incident reports Infection control and vehicle cleanliness standards Basic customer service and de-escalation skills