Wheelchair Van Driver Journey Transport

• 2.4 Stockton, CA Job Details Full-time $19.03
• $22.

00 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training 401(k) matching Paid orientation Safety equipment provided Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Transporting special needs passengers Passenger loading and unloading procedures In-person customer service Driver's License Personal transportation assistance Performing background checks Passenger pickup and drop-off Full Job Description Journey Transport is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with locations throughout California. We have immediate openings and are currently seeking reliable and experienced drivers to join our team as Wheelchair Van Drivers/Transportation Specialists (non-ambulance) to provide services at our Stockton/Sacramento, CA locations. We provide Non-Emergency Specialty Transportation to folks who require a little extra attention, support, and time to get to and from their medical appointments within the local Veterans Healthcare system. We are currently hiring for full-time positions. Benefits are available for full-time personnel after completion of our Introductory/Evaluation period (approx. 3 months). Applicants must be flexible with their availability, and able to work a varying schedule including Saturdays and some Sundays. We typically are able to create our transportation schedule only 12-hours in advance, and schedule our drivers accordingly.

PLEASE NOTE

This position is primarily for shifts beginning and ending from our Stockton office. However, interviews, training shifts, and occasional regular shifts may be conducted from our Sacramento office. Applicants will be required to attend in-person interviews, Journey does not permit phone of video interviews. Currently, regular shifts occur Monday-Saturday and generally begin between 2am and 2pm and usually last approximately 8+ hours, although shifts are frequently extended due to call volume. Sundays we utilize on-call drivers on a rotating schedule which all of our staff participate in. Folks with limited availability or non-availability are NOT a good fit for this position. Full-time employees can expect to initially work 4-5 days per week on a varying schedule which may differ from day to day. Employees will often be required to work weekends, holidays, and on-call/night shifts. This position is NOT a good fit for those with very limited availability, or individuals whose require a regular set schedule or set off-times. Employee availability is very important to us as our scheduled changes very frequently. Applicants are required to be fully available Monday-Saturday. You will sometimes be required to work on Saturdays and or Sundays. We require the following qualifications;

• over 24 years old with clean driving record
• minimum 3 year's driving experience
• familiar with local road/freeway systems
• clean criminal history, we do perform background checks on all employees prior to employment and training
• ability to pass a driver physical and drug screening (including marijuana)
• must be reliable and dependable Our team members need to be customer service oriented, friendly, responsible, dependable, and enjoy making a difference.

Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We follow federal guidelines of the Department of Transportation for pre-employment and random drug tests including, but not limited to, marijuana. Those who test positive for Marijuana (even though it is legal in California) and any other illegal substance will be automatically disqualified.

Job Type:

Full-Time with Benefits available AFTER a 120 day Introductory/Evaluation Period depending on availability and company necessity.

Pay:

Up to $19.03

• 22.

00 per hour

Full-Time Employee Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid vacation time Paid training Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

8+ hour shifts Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Saturday Must be able to work

Saturdays and Sundays Job Types:

Full-time Responsibilities Safely operate a wheelchair van to transport passengers to and from designated locations. Provide excellent customer service by assisting passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring their comfort and safety. Maintain the vehicle's cleanliness and perform routine checks to ensure it is in good working condition. Communicate effectively with passengers and dispatch to coordinate pick-up and drop-off times. Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.03

• $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0
• 44.

0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Are you able to work shifts with regularly changing start/end times? Journey often extends employee's shifts due to call volume with limited notice. Are you comfortable with that? Are you able to drive in varying road and weather conditions including, rain, snow, and mountain areas?

License/Certification:

California Drivers License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Stockton, CA 95207 (Required)

Work Location:

In person