Driver
PACS Pennyrile Allied Community Services
- Eddyville, KY
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Transport passengers as assigned, abiding by all driving laws of the State of Kentucky and/or area where driving
- Follow all PACS driver policies
- Complete all necessary paperwork
- Communicate with dispatch office regularly
- Wash/vacuum/sweep vehicle daily
- Other duties as assigned
- CPR certification
- First Aid certification
- Bloodborne pathogen certification
- PACS Driver Training module
- Assist passengers on and off vehicles.
- On lift equipped vehicles, must be able to assist wheelchairs and operate lift, on all other vehicles, and must be able to deploy ramps manually.
- Wide range of mobility including walking, climbing steps to 18-20 inch riser repeatedly, sitting, stooping, bending, and carrying necessary to perform job related activities, and possible evacuation in emergencies.
- Working in and out of outside temperatures ranging from 0 degree to 100 degrees for up to 10 hours per day.
- Physically able to perform with degree of dexterity such as holding steering wheel with both hands, pumping own fuel, and the ability to fasten and unfasten passenger seat belts.
- Must be able to sit behind the steering wheel and maneuver between the seats.
- Listen and communicate with a 2-way radio or cellular phone.
- Vision sufficiently correctable to permit full performance of all job duties.
- Must maintain current general physical.
- Must be able to check all vehicles fluid levels.
- Ease a client carefully onto the ground, hard surface, or floor to perform CPR.
- Must be able to push a client in their wheelchair up and down ADA wheelchair ramps.
- Must be able to lift/manipulate up to 50 pounds from one place to another.
- Must be able to work on floor of vehicle to attach securement straps to vehicle and wheelchair.
- Must be able to manually pump up and stow wheelchair platform lift with a client on the platform.