Purposeful Residential Care, LLC
NEMT Driver
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Salary:
$35,880 – $37,960 / year
Location:
Bakersfield, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 October 2026
What they need
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and reliable Driver to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers and goods, ensuring timely deliveries, and providing exceptional customer service. Whether operating shuttle buses, delivery vans, or limousine services, you will play a key part in maintaining smooth operations and positive experiences for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills, communication talents, and commitment to safety in a fast-paced environment. Wheelchair securement and Gurney experience a must.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate various vehicles including shuttle buses, delivery vans, limousines, and other commercial vehicles to transport passengers or goods efficiently.
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting passengers courteously, assisting with boarding and luggage handling, and addressing any questions or concerns professionally.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met; report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies during every trip to ensure passenger and cargo safety.
- Manage delivery schedules by planning optimal routes to meet deadlines while minimizing delays.
- Assist with heavy lifting when loading or unloading cargo or luggage, ensuring proper handling techniques to prevent injury.
- Maintain accurate logs of trips, deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance records.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate schedules and relay important information.
- Ensure the cleanliness and overall good condition of the vehicle before and after each shift.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a shuttle driver, delivery driver, bus driver, or chauffeur; experience with NMT, NEMT, and Stretcher/Gurney services is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., commercial driver’s license if required).
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record; ability to operate heavy vehicles safely under various conditions.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with passengers and team members clearly and professionally.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary and handle physical demands of loading/unloading cargo.
- Knowledge of local traffic laws and safety regulations related to commercial driving.
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge to identify issues early and ensure vehicle safety standards are maintained.
- Customer service-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and professionalism at all times. Join us in delivering outstanding transportation experiences! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills drive success—literally! This is more than just a driving job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values safety, service excellence, and professional growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.25 - $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
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