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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Vehicle Driver II/Tram Driver in Big Spring, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionWould you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on peopleand#146;s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.Works under the general supervision of the Assistant Chief Nurse Executive and the direct supervision of the Transportation Shift Team Leader to maintain approved standards of completing all duties assigned and maintaining good communication. Performs as a driver of a 14 passenger Tram. Work involves safeguarding passengers and occupants of the Tram by driving safely around the facility grounds. Is responsible for the equipment and cleanliness of the Tram and reports any vehicle malfunctions immediately. Maintains continuous reports of passengers and destinations. Must be able to utilize radio equipment. Must be able to perform both TIPS and CPR. Must be able to complete/or assist in completion of Unauthorized Departure information and be able to document unusual incidents in CWS patient record. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shiftschedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.Safely operates a Class C commercial vehicle, a single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 lbs. or below and/or a small truck that is towing a trailer, and other state vehicles in accordance with agency and facility rules/guidelines while obeying all state/federal/local traffic laws. (40%)Cleans vehicles, trailers, dock areas and performs other duties according to the schedule. (15%)Performs basic operator vehicle preventative maintenance checks. Specific checks will be made before, during and after operations; and reports any issues related to the vehicle as soon as possible. Processes and completes paperwork according to local/state guidelines and without significant errors or time delays. Records all fueling in the Fuel Log by recording date, mileage, and gallons at maintenance and mileage log in the truck. Completes detailed maintenance check list weekly/monthly. (25%)Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. (5%)Registrations, Licensure Requirements or CertificationsCurrent Valid Texas Class C, CDL LicenseKnowledge Skills AbilitiesKnowledge of safe motor vehicle operations and preventative maintenanceKnowledge of safe ca https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=598939 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.