Sr. Driver - Division of Infectious Diseases

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The Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases has an exciting opportunity for a Dr. Driver. The Sr. Driver provides secure and dependable transportation services for assigned department(s). Furthermore, the Sr. Driver ensures that vehicle operation activities comply at all times with established safe driving methods and standards, University policies and procedures, and external rules and regulations.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS                                                                                                     

Reports any criminal or suspicious activities. Informs appropriate staff regarding hazardous road conditions and any traffic citations, violations, or incidents. Conducts visual and physical inspection of the assigned vehicle before, during, and after operation.  Refuels and cleans the interior of the vehicle. Reports and addresses any maintenance problems or vehicle service needs. Maintains contact with and follows all instructions and directions from managing staff. Follows all established routes and takes detours only when absolutely necessary. Keeps accurate time schedules and other necessary records. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions

• Ability to drive a mobile clinic bus.
• Assists with patients’ arrival to clinic and forms required to be filled.
• Sets up all supplies needed upon arrival to the site.
• Maintains bus and cleans bus inside and out (
• Must have at minimum Class B Driver’s License CDL

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid CDL license

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Valid State of Florida driver’s license

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

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