Healthcare Van Driver

Healthcare Van Driver Full Time 1840 West Dr, Vista, CA 92083 Onsite Pay $19.00 per hour This position requires availability Monday–Friday. The following schedule is fixed and non-negotiable: Monday–Friday: 09:00 AM – 05:30 PM CFS Transportation provides non-emergency medical transportation for seniors and individuals with medical needs throughout San Diego County. If you're looking for a meaningful job where you can give back to your community, we would love to hear from you!!! Join our team and help us make a difference—one ride at a time. We are currently hiring full-time drivers in Vista , who are reliable, compassionate, and ready to serve their community. To be eligible for this position, you must be 21 years or older and legally eligible to work in the U.S. You must have a valid California Class C driver's license and at least 3 years of driving experience in California. A clean driving record is required. All drivers must pass a criminal background check, a DOT-level physical exam, a TB test, and a drug screening (which includes testing for marijuana). Additionally, employment is contingent upon maintaining a “For-Hire Vehicle Driver” identification card from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office which requires passing a Live Scan fingerprint background check. CFS pays for and walks applicants through the process of obtaining the identification card. Requirements for obtaining the card can be found here: For Hire Vehicle Driver Application As a CFS NEMT Driver, your day will begin with a safety check of your vehicle and equipment at your assigned work location. You'll follow scheduled routes using Routing Software and GPS. You will stay in contact with dispatch through a company-provided phone t. Your main responsibility is to safely transport passengers to and from medical appointments. This includes helping passengers in and out of the vehicle, assisting with mobility devices, and operating a wheelchair lift when needed. The job requires the ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, and the ability to kneel, sit, and stand for extended periods. You must be able to follow GPS navigation, use a mobile apps on a tablet, and maintain a professional and courteous attitude with passengers and staff. Being a team player while also working independently is important in this role. Drivers at CFS are independent, dependable, and focused on providing great customer service and professionalism. You’ll be helping people get to the care they need while creating a positive experience for every passenger. Pay for this position starts at $19.00 per hour, NEMT drivers receive a $1.00 pay increase annually (Cap at $23.00 per hour). CFS offers paid training, medical insurance through Kaiser and SIMSA, vision and dental coverage, a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match, paid vacation, paid sick time, and opportunities for overtime. Training Requirements All new drivers must complete an initial training period before working independently. Week 1: Training will take place at our main office in National City, CA, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Mileage reimbursement will be provided for travel to and from the National City training location if the employee's assigned work location is outside of National City. Reimbursement will be paid according to the current IRS Mileage Rates and will account for your standard commute mileage (i.e. Mileage of commute from to home to training in National City - Mileage of commute from home to assigned work location). This means if your commute mileage to your assigned work location is equal or greater than your commute mileage to the training location in National City then no reimbursement will be issued. Weeks 2-4: Training will continue at the employee's assigned work location with a designated Driver Trainer. During this period, employees must follow their trainer's schedule, which may be different from the shift they were hired for. Employees will transition to their assigned shift after successfully completing training and receiving approval to operate independently. CFS Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other class protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr CFS Trans