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Motor Vehicle Operator
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 63 days ago
On-site Biloxi, MS $23.5 – $27.4/hr Apply by Jul 22, 2026 Motor Vehicle Operating ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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Purpose of this position is to operate patient transport vehicles, including emergency vehicles, patient transport vans/buses and other types transport vehicles, capable of carrying up to 8 or more passengers, to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities, and other private sector areas like patient homes, railway, bus stations and airports. Incumbent drives predetermined and/or scheduled routes or special runs.
What You'll Do
- →Motor Vehicle Operator is under the supervision of the Mobility Manager.
- →The incumbent receives work assignments and direction regarding work methods, procedures and schedules from either the Transportation Coordinator and/or the Mobility Manager.
- →Drive one or more types of patient transport vehicles, including emergency vehicles, patient transport vans/buses and other types transport vehicles, capable of carrying up to 8 or more passengers, to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities, and other private sector areas like patient homes, railway, bus stations and airports.
- →Motor Vehicle Operator drives predetermined and/or scheduled routes or special runs.
- →Arrives at and departs from pick-up and discharge points at scheduled times.
- →Driver cannot alter routes unless directed by dispatcher; proceeds only to designated areas or hospital; cooperates in a coordinated, constantly flowing efforts.
- →Operates 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.
- →Provide friendly, polite, and courteous service.
- →Enforce passenger safety and seatbelt use.
- →Check I.D. cards to ensure authorization of passengers as required.
- →Vehicles are driven over roads and streets through various types of traffic and possible weather conditions.
- →Vehicles types may include special purpose vehicles equipped with special purpose equipment and levers, buttons, pedals, and control equipment (e.g., wheelchair lifts).
- →Responsibilities are to safely transport patients in a manner that minimizes disruption to personnel and ensure maximum comfort during travel, prevents shock, ensures freedom of breathing.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Commercial Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement is required.
- ✓Must be able to independently operate Government Vehicle.
- ✓Must provide clean driving record from the DMV during the pre-employment process.
- ✓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 will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial 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.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 7afd3822-e7fb-4a43-9b8f-b0cb876706b0
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