*Wheelcare, LLC is a leader in Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in the Southeast.
We have a solid reputation for safety, reliability and caring for our customers.
Our promise is to earn our customer’s trust by assisting with all their Non-Emergency Medical Transportation.
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*The Driver position starts at $14.
50 per hour, working 20-35 hours per week.
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*Driving a provided WheelCare, LLC van is required while assisting, and securing passengers during transport.
Most trips are local but may be long distance as well as 24/7.
Training will be provided.
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*Hiring is dependent on passing drug, background and MVR screens.
Medical Marijuana will preclude you from being eligible for this job and a drug screen will be conducted annually.
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*REQUIREMENTS:*
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Must have a valid driver’s license with 3-years verifiable driving experience.
* Must have a clean driving record for last 7 years - No DUI/DWI's and No Suspensions.
* Must have reliable transportation to work.
* Must be able to drive a van with wheelchair ramp.
* Clean background (past 7 years)- No arrests.
A background check will be run.
* Must be able to comply with physical demands below.
* Must be responsive to calls as communication with Dispatch is essential.
* Must be punctual and flexible with schedule in relation to business needs AM and PM.
* Must be able to communicate with customers and dispatchers effectively and clearly.
* Bilingual is a plus, but must speak, read, and write English.
* Must have an ability to be trained, coached, and counseled.
*JOB DUTIES:*
* Safely transport clients to medical and non-medical appointments.
* Safely transport wheelchair bound and ambulatory clients.
* Safely operate wheelchair van (company vehicle provided).
* Keeping accurate electronic logs.
* A geographic knowledge of the area is a plus.
* Know how to operate a smart phone.
Cell allowance is provided.
* Drivers are responsible for keeping their vehicles clean, inside and out, with company provided supplies.
*PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*
* Ability to safely escort clients in manual wheelchairs.
* Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, and stretch in confided spaces.
* Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
* Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs.
* Ability to safely assist clients walking with or without a walker.
* Eyesight must comply with the standards set forth by the O.
D.
O.
T.
for day and night driving; may be corrected with the aid of prescription eyewear.
* Hearing of low and high frequencies is required and may be corrected with the use of hearing aids.
*Provided Training Required:*
* CPR & First Aid Certificate (company paid).
* Passenger Assistance Certificate (company paid).
* Defensive Driving Certificate (company paid).
* Wheelchair securement Certificate (company paid).
*DRESS CODE:*
* Must adhere to dress code (company provides shirts).
* Drivers are required to wear a mask when requested by the customer.
(company provided mask).
*OTHER:*
* Part-time work is available but additional hours may be required.
* Bonus pay per passenger transported.
* 12 hours of training time is paid once driver reports to first trip.
_*Wheelcare LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a Drug-Free Workplace and ADA Compliant.
Above physical requirements must be met as a condition of employment.
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.
50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
* Paid training
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
* Are you available to work as late as 7 p.
m.
?
* Why are you an ideal candidate for this position?
* Are you able to start your day as early at 3:30 a.
m.
, when needed?
* Can you pass a drug screen including non-use of prescription marijuana or CBD?
Experience:
* Driving: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person