Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you enjoy working in a service-oriented industry? If so, this opportunity may be the right fit for you!
Modivcare is looking for Wheelchair Drivers to join our team. This position is responsible for transporting passengers to their destination as defined through a mileage radius from the operations center.
Part-time and Full-time opportunities available
This role is available in Waldo, Lincoln, Androscoggin, Aroostook, Washington, and Cumberland County, ME
The schedule is Monday - Friday, hours can range from 4:00AM - 8:00PM EST
This role...
Operates vehicle in a safe and responsible manner, following all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of passengers, other road users, and self.
Transports passengers to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely and safe manner.
Familiarizes self with designated routes, utilized maps, or GPS systems to efficiently navigate to destinations while minimizing delays.
Regularly inspects vehicle for maintenance needs and is in good working order; maintains a clean vehicle at all times.
Completes mechanical checklist at the start of each shift and reports any mechanical problems to management.
Completes and enters daily trip sheets for each transport.
Ensures all required permits, licenses, and documentation are up-to-date and in order.
Provides excellent customer service and maintain professionalism with all passengers.
Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Complies to the expectations of organization contracts and all Federal, State, and Local regulatory standards for driving and vehicle safety.
Attends Information Systems security trainings and reports information systems security problems.
Participates in other projects or duties as assigned.
We are interested in speaking to individuals with the following...
High School Diploma required.
Zero (0) plus years of experience.
Valid driver's license for the appropriate vehicle @type.
Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Clean driving record with no history of major traffic violations or accidents.
In-depth knowledge of navigating the local area to utilize the safest and most efficient routes possible.
Excellent driving skills and the ability to handle various road and weather conditions.
Customer-service oriented with excellent communication skills.
Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions and schedules.
Physical fitness and stamina for long hours of driving, if applicable.
Salary:
Full-time: $17-$18/hr
Part-time: $25/hr (25 hours/week)
Modivcare will provide a company vehicle, a gas card and a smart phone stipend for this role
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Extended driving; frequent vehicle entry and exit; assisting passengers; operating wheelchair lifts, ramps, and securement systems; pushing wheelchairs; occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 350 lbs.
Modivcare's positions are posted and open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. Positions may be posted for a maximum of 45 days dependent on the @type of role, the number of roles, and the number of applications received. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
We value our team members and realize the importance of benefits for you and your family.
Modivcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to include the following:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-Tax and Post --Tax Commuter and Parking Benefits
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts (retail, hotel, food, restaurants, car rental and much more!)
Modivcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap or disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with federal law. If you need assistance, please reach out to us at hr.recruiting@modivcare.com
Due to system issues, if you are unable to search for your application, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team via email at hr.recruiting@modivcare.com and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will reach out to you within the next 48 business hours. We appreciate your interest in joining Modivcare!
Our goal isn't a number. It's a difference.
Modivcare is leading the transformation to better connect people with care, wherever they are. We serve the most underserved by facilitating non-emergency medical transportation (https://www.modivcare.com/offerings/nemt) and personal and home care (https://www.modivcare.com/offerings/personal-care) to enable greater access to care, reduce costs and improve outcomes.
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