Driver Trainer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026.
JOB PURPOSE
The Driver Trainer position is responsible for ensuring the timely completion of training requirements for drivers within the service area.The Driver Trainer upholds On Lok and industry driver safety standards by leading new hire and remedial training sessions, performing internal audits and random field checks of safety procedures, and assisting with fleet maintenance.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Train new drivers as well as conduct corrective action training.
Perform and model safe operation of vehicles (includes proper use of wheelchair tie down, use of lift, etc.) while transporting participants from their homes to the day health centers and community appointments.
Conduct audits and field checks to assist Fleet and Safety Coordinator with ensuring vehicles receive timely preventative and ongoing maintenance.
Ensure participant and vehicle safety through van maintenance, pre-trip inspections, use of seatbelts, body mechanics, transfer training and wheelchair safety.
Perform ongoing random driver field checks in the assigned service area.
Ensure completion of regular Driver Safety and agility training; provide administrative support to track and document completed training for assigned drivers in service area.
Report safety concerns and remediation recommendations to the Transportation Manager and Director of Transportation immediately.
Ensure delivery of quality of services to internal and external customers through adherence to policies and procedures; includes maintaining participant safety standards.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Work Experience
Experience
Experience Details
7-10 years
Experience in paratransit environment.
Minimum of one year
Experience delivering formal or informal training or mentoring.
Minimum of one year
Administrative tracking/auditing/monitoring vehicle maintenance program.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
KSAs
Ability to operate all vehicles of On Lok; has some basic mechanical ability and understands the maintenance program for vehicles.
Demonstrated commitment to the safety of both drivers and riders.
Flexible and conscientious.
Compassionate and open to working directly with frail elderly people from diverse backgrounds.
Demonstrates mature judgment, patience and problem-solving skills.
Understands and carries out oral and written directions; ability to write and maintain logs.
Experience and comfort using transportation technology.
Familiarity with traffic routes and driving regulations in SF Bay Area.
Demonstrated commitment to On Lok core values of compassion, resourcefulness, excellence and inclusivity.
Bilingual English/ Spanish or Cantonese/ English required for some positions, depending on location.
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Non ClinicalDL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State
Licensed California Driver (Commercial C license not required) with clean driving record (no more than 1 point in previous 5 years).
Licenses and Certifications (Preferred)
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Certified Defensive Driver Trainer.