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PACE Driver - Full Time
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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.
$40,677 / year median in New York
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Overview Under the supervision of the Transportation Coordinator, is responsible for the direct transportation of participants who may be physically or mentally limited to and from their destinations. Position requires constant interaction with participants, participant's family and the staff of the Interdisciplinary Team. Full Time Shifts Available! Responsibilities Transport physically and mentally limited participants, door to door, to varied destinations both timely and safely. Assists participants and their belongings on and off the van and to their destination in a safe and courteous manner. Assures that participants have appropriate clothing for weather conditions. Ensure that all participants wear safety belts and wheelchairs are locked and secured into position, following the policy and procedure of wheelchair securing. Assures at every stop that participant's seatbelts and/or wheelchair securing is intact. Maintain the First Aid kit and fire extinguisher in the vehicle, replacing supplies as they are used or become outdated. Maintain the vehicle in a neat and clean condition. Cleans interior daily and washes outside of vehicle at least weekly. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED not required Completion of approved course in First Aid within three months of hire date. Current valid New York State driver's license, free from major infractions and acceptable by our insurance carrier. 1 year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs preferred but not required. INDSW Benefits/Compensation Pay Range $20.78 - $21.94 / hour Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance Disability coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans Discounted Gym Membership Free Loretto Health Clinic Visits Paid Time-Off Accrual Fun events for employees Convenient locations with free parking Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals Diaper Assistance Program Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites