Transportation Director jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

We will consider On-Call, Part-Time, and Full-Time Applicants for this position.

Active Transport (ATP) is seeking reliable, courteous, compassionate, and professional individuals for our Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) driver positions.

• Pay: $17.00/hr. - $17.50/hr.
• Paid Sick Days
• Health, Vision and Dental Benefits
• Continuing education and certification costs paid
• And More

REQUIREMENTS

• 21 years old with High School Diploma
• Current (AHA-Healthcare Provider) CPR Card
• Current California State Driver's License
• 10-year DMV K-4 drivers record (online version not accepted)
• Provide superb customer service and skilled care
• Must portray an extremely positive company image and positive attitude to all personnel
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and written
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Work overtime as needed/required
• Must have current Immunizations/Vaccinations records (Influenza (Flu), Hepatitis B, Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chickenpox) and have a current Tuberculosis (TB) Test)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to perform the following tasks:

• Walk - frequently, up to or exceeding 4 hours per day.
• Run - infrequently, 1-2 minutes per day.
• Stand - frequently, up to or exceeding 2 hours per day.
• Sit - frequently, up to or exceeding 8 hours per day.
• Kneel - frequently, 10-15 times per day.
• Bend - frequently, 10-15 times per day.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, carry 250 Lbs. infrequently (1-3 times per shift)
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, carry 150 Lbs. frequently (5-10 times per shift)
• Must have ability to step up and/ or climb over obstacles
• Must be able to climb stairs while carrying up to 150 Lbs.
• Must have adequate hearing acuity to perform job tasks (as delineated in California DMV DL51 medical examination requirements)
• Must have adequate vision (with corrective lenses if needed) to clearly distinguish colors, shapes, distances, etc. (as delineated in California DMV DL51 medical examination requirements)
• Must have adequate hand and finger dexterity to grip and hold both large and small items
• Must have adequate hand and arm strength to grip and lift heavy objects
• Must be able to tolerate work in outdoor environments (heat, cold, rain, etc.)
• Must be able to drive/operate an ambulance in a safe/professional manner.

Active Transport is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is Active Transport policy to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment, and not to discriminate on any basis of age, citizenship, color, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, national origin, race, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any class protected by State Law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Have current Immunizations/Vaccinations records (Influenza (Flu), Hepatitis B, Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chickenpox), Covid, Covid Booster, and have a current Tuberculosis (TB) Test within the last year.

Experience:

• Overall driving experience.: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Watsonville, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person