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TRANSIT DRIVER - CHANTILLY (TDCT08)

Omega Health, Chantilly, VA, United States


The Role: More Than Just a Drive
At Omega Health Services, our Transit Drivers are often the first and last face our patients see. We are looking for a safety-focused professional who understands that they aren't just moving a vehicle—they are providing a lifeline. You will ensure our patients and staff arrive at their destinations safely, comfortably, and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Safe & Smooth Transit: Operate company vehicles (primarily buses) with a "safety-first" mindset, whether on a fixed schedule or on-demand.

Compassionate Assistance: Provide "door-to-door" care by assisting passengers with mobility challenges, ensuring wheelchairs and assistive devices are secured with precision.

Vehicle Stewardship: Conduct rigorous pre- and post-trip inspections. You are the first line of defense in identifying maintenance needs and keeping our fleet in top-tier condition.

Meticulous Record-Keeping: Maintain digital or manual logs for mileage, fuel, and passenger transport with high accuracy.

Brand Ambassador: Represent Omega Health Services on the road by practicing courteous driving and providing exceptional customer service.

What You Bring to the Table
The Essentials

Licensing: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement (Required).

Experience: 2+ years of professional driving experience (Experience in healthcare or paratransit is a major plus).

Safety Record: A clean driving record with no major violations in the last 3 years.

Compliance: Ability to pass a DOT physical and mandatory drug/alcohol screenings.

Local Knowledge: High familiarity with Chantilly and the surrounding Northern Virginia/DC Metro road networks.

The "Soft" Skills:

Empathy: A patient, calm demeanor when working with individuals who may be stressed or in pain.

Reliability: You understand that "on time" for you means "on time" for a patient's critical appointment.

Why Join Omega Health Services?
We value the people who keep our operations moving. Our benefits package includes:

Competitive Salary with regular performance reviews.

Comprehensive Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Future Security: 401(k) retirement plan.

Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and observed holidays.

Stability: A mission-driven environment where your work truly matters.

Omega Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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