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Brunswick Community College (NC)
PT BIP Transportation Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$43,087 / year median in North Carolina
-7% projected decline
Job Description
The primary purpose of the Transportation Driver is to provide safe transportation for students to and from Brunswick interagency Program and other designated routes. The Driver is responsible for safely making sure the student enters and exits the vans. The Driver is responsible for making sure the student is safely returned to their residence or to the designated location. This is a split am/pm shift; 10 hours per week.
- Being attentive to traffic and weather conditions to ensure passenger safety
- Safely secure wheelchair patients for transport
- Accurately keep mileage log and gas receipts
- Maintain and upkeep of interior of vehicle
- Daily pre-check of vehicle
- Assist supervisor with route planning
- Communicate and coordinate with student's caregiver for pick-up and drop-off time and provides 24 hour notice if unable to work assigned schedule.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be physically able to lift, carry, push, pull or other wise move objects, including the human body
- Must be physically able to push or pull a wheelchair to move individuals if necessary
- Valid NC Driver's License with outstanding driving record
- Ability to deal with mental and physical handicaps
- Understanding of and commitment to the unique nature and role of transportation for adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities
- Candidates must be 18 years old
- General Statute 122C-80 Criminal History Record consent is required as well as fingerprint check if the applicant has been a resident of NC for less than 5 years