Shuttle Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onResearch Parkway, Presbyterian Health Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
About the Role
VetPride Services is dedicated to the recruitment and hiring of Veterans and military personnel. As a Shuttle Driver for the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Oklahoma City, you will ensure the safe and reliable transportation of passengers to and from the facility. This role is vital to supporting the daily operations of the VA, providing a critical link between parking areas and the hospital entrance.
You will serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, greeting them in a professional manner and assisting those with mobility aids, such as wheelchairs or walkers, as they board and exit the shuttle. Your day will involve operating the vehicle safely according to all Federal, State, and local DOT/FMCSA regulations, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintaining the shuttle in excellent condition through cleaning and refueling. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will coordinate with other drivers to ensure a successful transportation schedule while adhering to all VA rules and reporting any concerns to the Site Supervisor.
Location & Schedule
This position is based at the Oklahoma City VA Hospital (921 NE 13th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73104). The role operates Monday through Friday from 6:15 AM to 9:15 AM.
Compensation & Benefits
Drivers receive an hourly rate of $17.75, plus a Health & Welfare Fringe Benefit of $5.09 paid directly to you in cash (not to exceed 40 hours per week), resulting in a total hourly wage of $22.84. Additional benefits include Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Federal Holidays, access to a 401k, and Retention Bonuses.
Application Process
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid Commercial Driver's License with a P endorsement, a current DOT Medical Certificate, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants will be subject to pre-employment criminal background, DMV, and drug screenings. A basic smartphone is required to utilize Time & Attendance features.
Equal Opportunity Employer
VetPride Services prioritizes the recruitment and hiring of Veterans and military personnel. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Research Parkway, Presbyterian Health Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleGreet customers in a professional manner upon their arrival and departure
- check_circleAssist customers with wheelchairs or walkers getting in and out of the shuttle
- check_circleSafely operate shuttle to and from parking areas and designated stops
- check_circleFollow safe driving procedures and safety protocols at all times
- check_circleMaintain shuttle in excellent condition by re-fueling and cleaning as needed
- check_circleWork as a team member with other drivers to ensure a successful transportation schedule
- check_circleReport any issues or concerns to the Site Supervisor
- check_circleConduct pre-trip and post-trip shuttle inspections prior to and after scheduled shifts
Requirements
- verified21 years of age
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedValid/Current Commercial Driver's License with P endorsement
- verifiedValid/Current DOT Medical Certificate
- verified1-year driving experience
- verifiedAbility to understand, speak, and write basic English
- verifiedMust possess a smartphone
Nice to Have
Commercial passenger vehicle experience
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid Time Offcheck_circleSick Leavecheck_circlePaid Federal Holidayscheck_circleAccess to 401kRetention Bonuses
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: CDL, P Endorsement, Dot Medical Certificate, Commercial Passenger Vehicle, English.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc.
What does a Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc. will greet customers in a professional manner upon their arrival and departure; assist customers with wheelchairs or walkers getting in and out of the shuttle; safely operate shuttle to and from parking areas and designated stops; and follow safe driving procedures and safety protocols at all times.
What are the requirements for this Shuttle Driver role?expand_more
VetPride Services, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 21 years of age; High school diploma or equivalent; Valid/Current Commercial Driver's License with P endorsement; Valid/Current DOT Medical Certificate; 1-year driving experience; and Ability to understand, speak, and write basic English.
Where is the Shuttle Driver role at VetPride Services, Inc. located?expand_more
Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc. is based in Research Parkway, Presbyterian Health Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73104, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Shuttle Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
VetPride Services, Inc. has listed this Shuttle Driver role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Shuttle Driver role?expand_more
Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc. typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Shuttle Driver role at VetPride Services, Inc.?expand_more
Key skills for Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc. include CDL; P Endorsement; Dot Medical Certificate; Commercial Passenger Vehicle; and English.
What education is required for Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc.?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
What category does the Shuttle Driver role belong to?expand_more
Shuttle Driver at VetPride Services, Inc. is part of the travel job category on Recrutus.