Driver

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission – To Serve Mankind – to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors’ Community, and Therapy. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Meals on Wheels

• Drivers must familiarize themselves with their route assigned before setting off.
• Responsible for the transportation of Health Assistant to their designated destination for the delivery of meals duties to clients.
• Must carry out daily checking of vehicle before proceeding to start journey.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness by carrying out daily maintenance of vehicle.
• Observe road safety and always adhere to traffic rules.

Medical Escort and Transport

• Assist clients in boarding/alighting from the vehicle (bus) in line with clients’ needs, operating wheelchair lift or other mobility devices where necessary.
• Administer safety procedures for clients before and during transportation to ensure safe and secure bus environment.
• Provide quality interaction/transport experiences to clients.
• Escort clients to and from the vehicle, clients’ doorsteps, and/or throughout clients’ appointments depending on services requirements.
• Provide escort and/or transport services for seniors from their residence to hospitals for medical appointments (i.e. setting of payment, scheduling of future appointments, collection of medicine at pharmacy)
• Promote safety and comfort for seniors by interacting with them while waiting for transport during appointments (i.e. handling wheelchair)
• Provide social monitoring and follow escalation protocol.
• Able to multi-task and is focused in coordinating the tasks on hand to ensure deliverables are met to client satisfaction.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum GCE ‘O’ levels or equivalent.
• Vocational License