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Motor Vehicle Operator
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 11 days ago
On-site Long Beach, CA $26 – $30.3/hr Apply by Sep 11, 2026 Motor Vehicle Operating ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The Long Beach Healthcare System is hiring one (1) Motor Vehicle Operator to operate patient transport vehicles i.e., patient transport vans/buses and/or other types transport vehicles, capable of carrying up to 8 or more passengers to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities and/or other private sector areas like patient homes. Welcome to VA Long Beach Tibor Rubin - History
What You'll Do
- →The incumbent will operate patient transport vehicles i.e., patient transport vans/buses and/or other types transport vehicles, capable of carrying up to 8 or more passengers, to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities and/or other private sector areas e.g., patient homes, railway, bus stations and airports.
- →They will drive predetermined and/or scheduled routes or special runs.
- →Duties include but are not limited to the following: Arrive at and depart from pick- up and/or discharge points at scheduled times.
- →Operate the doors to allow passengers to enter and leave the vehicle.
- →Read installation maps and judges road/traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route.
- →Enforce passenger safety and seatbelt use.
- →Check I.D. cards to ensure authorization of passengers as required.
- →Drive over roads and/or streets through various types of traffic and possible weather conditions.
- →Drive and follow rules, laws and traffic regulations pertaining to state laws.
- →Load and unload patients safely.
- →Make trip to medical facilities, homes, railway, bus stations and/or airport.
- →Trip/s may require pick up from private homes, nursing homes, hospitals and/or doctors' offices and in some cases housing and/or employment areas.
- →Incumbent loads/unloads patients and/or medical supplies.
- →Incumbent may operate e.g., a stretcher van, 1-ton wheelchair van, a passenger van, a large passenger bus, Dual Use Vehicles and/or other vehicles as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Pre-employment physical required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓No educational requirements.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 10da5e2a-d87c-44cf-8fca-b684a0768d18
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