Transportation Driver

Location: Richmond, IN

Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives.Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It’s no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years!

Ready to make a real difference?Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Transportation Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll play a vital part in supporting our community by safely transporting residents to and from their requested destinations. Your efforts will directly contribute to improving their well-being and quality of life. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and enjoy helping others, we encourage you to apply!

Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar:

  • Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
  • Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
  • Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
  • Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
  • Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
  • Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal

Remarkable ways you will be making a difference:

  • Navigate and travel throughout Wayne, Fayette, and Union Counties to ensure timely and efficient transportation
  • Ensure the safe and reliable pickup and delivery of individuals to their designated locations
  • Completes thorough pre- and post-trip reports for every journey, documenting relevant details accurately
  • Prioritizes duties in a manner consistent with organizational objectives and growth
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and the Damar Operational Policies and Procedures Manual
  • Completes and updates mandatory training and other licensure related items in a timely manner
  • Maintains documentation that is accurate and legible
  • Completes incident reports, including reporting any suspected exploitation, abuse, or neglect of a client
  • Respects the culture, diversity and rights of all clients, their families and the community

What you need to be considered:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 6 months of previous transportation experience required
  • Minimum age of 18 per licensure requirements
  • Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
  • Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
  • Successfully complete a pre-employment physical
  • Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening

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