Motor Vehicle Operator

Motor Vehicle OperatorThe purpose of this position is to operate patient transport vehicles, including emergency vehicles, patient transport vans/buses and other types transport vehicles, capable of carrying up to 8 or more passengers, to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities, and other private sector areas like patient homes, railway, bus stations and airports. The Motor Vehicle Operator drives predetermined and/or scheduled routes or special runs. Major duties include, but not limited to:Receiving work assignments and direction regarding work methods, procedures and schedules from either the Transportation Coordinator and/or the Mobility Manager.Arriving at and departing from pickup and discharge points at scheduled times.Reading installation maps and judges road/traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route.Enforcing passenger safety and seatbelt use.Using multiple variations of Mobile Data Computer (MDC) in and out of the vehicles for assigned trips and duties daily.Loading and unloading patients and medical supplies.Performing operator maintenance such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation.Maintaining records and document actions, such as operator inspection checklists/forms and accident/incident reports.Using two-way radios (or other device) to maintain communications with dispatcher/supervisor on assignments and locations.Possessing Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement is required for the position.Performs other related duties as assigned.Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30am - 3:00pm or 7:00am - 3:30pm (Subject to change based on needs of organization) Position Description Title/PD#: Motor Vehicle Operator/PD03043A and PD99793S Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized