NEMT Drivers – Jacksonville, FL

Position Overview

Professional Transportation, Inc. (PTI) is hiring drivers for our Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) operations. In this role, you will safely transport customers to various medical appointments – such as dialysis, physical therapy, pharmacies, and more – while providing courteous and dependable service. This is a full-time opportunity (Monday-Friday day shifts with occasional Saturdays) and may require overtime or weekend work. Paid training is provided along with a company vehicle and fuel card.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles in a safe and timely manner
• Provide reliable, courteous, and respectful customer service
• Arrive at pickups on time to ensure customers reach their appointments on schedule
• Report any defects, mechanical problems, or missing items to your Manager
• Perform vehicle inspections during refueling
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding PTI’s business and customer information
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures and perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license from the state of employment
• Residence within 30 minutes of the work location
• At least 5 years of verifiable driving experience
• Minimum age of 21 years
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening, a 3-year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, background check, and driving performance test
• No physical impairments that could affect safe driving or performing job functions (with or without reasonable accommodation)
• Proficient in reading, writing, and conversing in English
• Ability to use GPS/technology systems and read roadmaps
• Capability to lift and pull up to 20 pounds
• Ability to climb in and out of the vehicle and inspect its undercarriage and tires
• Ability to manually open and close all doors and hatches on the vehicle

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with wheelchair/paratransit vehicles is a plus

Benefits & Perks

• Freedom to work outdoors and avoid a traditional office environment
• No heavy lifting or long-distance walking involved
• Regular home time, unless hours are maximized or weather conditions require travel
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Holiday pay after the probation period (must have worked)
• Opportunity to meet interesting people
• Drug-free work environment
• On-the-job training provided
• Discounted cellphone plans on contracted plans
• Work in a sheltered environment from the elements
• Enhanced independence
• Company Provided Vehicles