The opportunity
About this job
We are looking for a Wheelchair Van Driver on behalf of our client in McKeesport, PA.
Locations : McKeesport Schedule : Full Time, Mon- Fri 6:45 am -4pm Salary: $16.50- $18 per hour, based on experience Sign up for an interview at the employer's 10/8 hiring event here Su mmary of Job Duties: The Van Driver is primarily responsible for transporting older adults to and from the day center and their residence, to outside appointments and activities, delivering medical equipment, etc. Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required Experience: Previous passenger transportation experience is required, including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or equivalent. Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful. Five years of driving experience required Required Certifications/Licensure: Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record for the past 2 years Must be able to pass DOT physical Required Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Knowledge of the area roads in the program area. Ability to read a road map. Ability to deal professionally and diplomatically with participants and other staff. Good interpersonal skills Be mentally alert and have the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments in the most efficient manner. Must be flexible, adaptable and able to function in stressful situations. Please Note: Candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical. In addition, the employer will randomly drug and alcohol-test employees in Van Driver and Escort positions for compliance with its drug and alcohol-free workplace policy on a quarterly basis.
Requirements Salary: $16.50- $18 per hour, based on experience Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required Experience: Previous passenger transportation experience is required, including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or equivalent. Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful. Five years of driving experience required Required Certifications/Licensure: Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record for the past 2 years Required Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
What the work can look like
This Wheelchair Van Driver opening is based in McKeesport, PA. The exact lane and schedule depend on the employer, but the role is built around safe, dependable driving and clear communication throughout each assignment.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and keep required records accurate
- Meet pickup and delivery expectations while communicating delays early
- Share whether you prefer local, regional, dedicated or OTR work so the recruiter can assess the fit
What you will need
- Salary: $16.50- $18 per hour, based on experience
- Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Required Experience:
- Previous passenger transportation experience is required, including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or equivalent.
- Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful.
- Five years of driving experience required
- Required Certifications/Licensure:
- Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record for the past 2 years
- Required Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
Original job description
Locations : McKeesport Schedule : Full Time, Mon- Fri 6:45 am -4pm Salary: $16.50- $18 per hour, based on experience Sign up for an interview at our 10/8 hiring event here Su mmary of Job Duties: The Van Driver is primarily responsible for transporting older adults to and from the day center and their residence, to outside appointments and activities, delivering medical equipment, etc. Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required Experience: Previous passenger transportation experience is required, including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or equivalent. Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful. Five years of driving experience required Required Certifications/Licensure: Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record for the past 2 years Must be able to pass DOT physical Required Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Knowledge of the area roads in the program area. Ability to read a road map. Ability to deal professionally and diplomatically with participants and other staff. Good interpersonal skills Be mentally alert and have the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments in the most efficient manner. Must be flexible, adaptable and able to function in stressful situations. Please Note: Candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical. In addition, the employer will randomly drug and alcohol-test employees in Van Driver and Escort positions for compliance with its drug and alcohol-free workplace policy on a quarterly basis.
What happens next
A straightforward application
- Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
- We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
- We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.
The hiring company is confidential at the initial application stage. Employer and final assignment details are shared with shortlisted candidates before interview or placement.