VetPride Services is seeking Shuttle Drivers in support of the shuttle operations at the Dallas VA Medical Center. We provide a complimentary shuttle service for VA patients and employees.
VetPride Services gives preference on hiring Veterans and Military Personnel.
Location : Dallas VA Medical Center, 4500 S. Lancaster Rd, Dallas, TX 75216
Shift : FT, Monday-Friday : 11 : 45am-6 : 45pm
Hourly Rate : $19.00
Health & Welfare : $4.57 / hr (as required by the SCA for the sole purpose of purchasing benefits.)
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet customers in a professional manner upon their arrival / departure.
- Assist customers with wheelchairs or walkers getting in and out of the shuttle.
- Safely operate shuttle to / from the parking areas / designated stops.
- Follow safe driving procedure and safety protocols at all times.
- Abide by all rules and regulations set by the VA.
- Effectively work as a team member with other drivers to ensure a successful transportation schedule.
- Conduct pre / post trip shuttle inspections prior to and after scheduled shift.
- Maintain shuttle in excellent condition by re-fueling and cleaning, as needed.
- Report to duty in company issued uniform; personal hygiene and a professional appearance is expected at all times.
- Report any issues or concerns to the Site Supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Will be subject to a pre-employment criminal background and DMV check.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Must possess strong customer service skills and the ability to respond calmly and professionally when handling conflict.
- Consistent attendance and reliability required.
- Ability to understand, speak, and write basic English.
- Must have the ability to work independently and within established guidelines, follow directions, and work well with others.
- Technical abilities and basic computer skills.
Experience Requirements
- 1-year driving experience
- Commercial passenger vehicle experience, preferred, but not required
Required Licenses or Certifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid / Current Texas Commercial Driver’s License with P endorsement
- Valid / Current DOT Medical Certificate
Benefits
- Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, STD & Life Insurance
- Access to 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Federal Holidays
- Retention Bonuses
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