Chauffeur jobs in Alaska

Position: Chauffeur

Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Division: Transportation

Reports To: Dispatcher

Overview:

As a Chauffeur at SALA Medical, LLC, you will play a crucial role in providing non-emergent medical transportation to our clients, ensuring their safe, comfortable, and timely transport to and from medical facilities, appointments, and personal events. This position demands a highly professional, reliable, and compassionate individual who is committed to the well-being and comfort of our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Safe Transportation: Ensure the safe transport of clients using SALA Medical's vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and internal safety protocols.
• Client Support: Assist clients in boarding and disembarking from vehicles, including those with mobility challenges, always ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Vehicle Readiness: Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is clean, well-maintained, and stocked with necessary supplies. Report any issues or maintenance needs promptly.
• Professional Conduct: Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times, providing a positive representation of SALA Medical.
• Training and Development: Participate in required training and certification courses to maintain up-to-date skills and knowledge related to the role.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with all co-workers to ensure smooth operations. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 25 years old with a minimum of 3 years of continuous driving experience.
• Valid Alaska Driver's License with a clean driving record over the past 5 years
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of clients.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in non-emergent medical transportation or similar roles.
• Training in defensive and distraction-free driving.
• Knowledge of local geography and routes.
• Certified Transport Specialist training.

Physical Requirements:

• Capability to perform physical tasks such as assisting clients and moving supplies.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or training documentation to careers@salamedics.com. Please reference the Chauffeur position.

EEO Commitment:

SALA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or mental or physical disability.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Anchorage, AK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person