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Motor Vehicle Operator
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Reno, NV $25.1 – $29.2/hr Apply by Oct 15, 2026 Motor Vehicle Operating ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The 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
- →Vehicles types may include special purpose vehicles equipped with special purpose equipment and levers, buttons, pedals, and control equipment (e.g., wheelchair lifts).
- →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 or due to road/traffic conditions; 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.
- →Safely transport patients in a manner that minimizes disruption to personnel and ensure maximum comfort during travel.
- →Use multiple variations of Mobile Data Computer (MDC) in and out of the vehicles for assigned trips and duties daily.
- →May be required to transfer neurotic patients with and without assistance depending on the patient's condition and medical approval.
- →Perform operator maintenance such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation.
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.
- ✓This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 7f3a7789-e18e-4a69-9a25-3116dd34700d
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