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Motor Vehicle Operator

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Veterans Health Administration

San Francisco VA Health Care System - Business Office

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Summary

This position will operate within the Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) program at the San Francisco VA Health Care System, in the Business Office, in order to provide transportation to veterans and their spouses who live in rural areas of the San Francisco VA Health Care System and surrounding satellite clinics catchment areas.

This job is open to

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

Federal employees - Competitive service

Current or former competitive service federal employees.

Federal employees - Excepted service

Current excepted service federal employees.

Individuals with disabilities

Internal to an agency

Current federal employees of this agency.

Military spouses

Veterans

Duties

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until June 28, 2024

The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be March 08, 2024, with subsequent cut-off dates on the 1st of each month. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled.

Location: San Francisco, CA

Salary: $30.21 - $35.25 per hour

Pay Scale & Grade: WG-6

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Tour of duty subject to change to meet the needs of the Agency
Position Description Title/PD#: Motor Vehicle Operator/PD02587-A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.

Duties for the position include but are not limited to:

• Provides non-emergent, safe transportation of eligible Veterans and cargo from one location to another such as from clinic to a hospital over predetermined routes and arrives and departs from pick up and discharge points at scheduled times; ensures passengers, materials and equipment are properly located and secured and protected from weather and that the vehicle is not loaded beyond capacity.
• Operates passenger vehicles to transport passengers over public roads at highway speeds. Vehicles are driven in urban and rural areas on Federal, state and county roads and city streets in all traffic conditions.
• Operates and provides preventive maintenance for patient transport vehicles.
• Ensures that passenger safety rules and regulations are followed.
• Incumbent is the first contact with the veterans and is responsible for making the first positive impression.
• Incumbent interacts in a courteous and respectful manner with a wide variety of people each day.
• Incumbent is responsible for providing the VTS program office a list of veterans who arrived at the San Francisco VA Health Care System via the VTS transportation van.
• Incumbent is responsible to insure only eligible veterans and their caregivers are transported to the Medical Center or satellite clinic and returned to their respective pick-up locations.
• Complete trip tickets and preventive maintenance records.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
• All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
• You may be required to serve a probationary period
• Subject to background/security investigation
• Pre-employment physical required
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
• Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
• Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.
• Current/Permanent Drivers License Required

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 06/28/2024.

EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.

SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:

• The ability to do the duty of a Motor Vehicle Operator, WG-5706-06, without more than normal supervision
• Drive Safely
• Interpret Instructions, Specifications (mobile equipment operations)
• Motor Vehicles
• Reliability And Dependability
• Without more than normal supervision
• Work Practices

Training/Certifications:

• Driver must have a valid, California Driver License and have a working knowledge of all Federal and California Vehicle Codes
• Driver is required to meet National Department of Transportation requirements including random drug testing.
• Driver is required to maintain a current Basic Life Support Card.
• Employee demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients being served. Will be required to attend job-related skills and training as coordinated through the Veterans Transportation Service program.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Physical Requirements: Light physical effort in reaching, bending, turning, or moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate hand and foot controls. Moderate physical effort in the frequent handling of objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Considerable physical efforts may be required to change tires and make limited emergency repairs, such as installing an emergency fan belt or replacing an electrical fuse on open highways. Patient transport vehicle driver must be able to assist patients into and out of the vehicle, which involves physical exertion and frequent stooping, bending, and lifting of patients. Driver must also be able to load and assist wheelchair patients, often with no assistance.

Working Conditions: Employee works mostly outside, is exposed to dirt and fumes, and to the possibility of cuts and bruises, and broken bones as a result of accidents while driving or from falling objects when loading and unloading the vehicle. Operates vehicle in all types of traffic and weather on public roads (or the equivalent), and is exposed to the danger of serious accidents. Employee will drive in heavy traffic and at highway speeds over complicated road and interchange systems.

Education

N/A

Additional information

Receiving Service Credit or Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed.

Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply, including those eligible for hiring under 5 CFR 213.3102(u), Schedule A, Appointment of persons with disabilities [i.e., intellectual disabilities, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities], and/or Disabled veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more. Contact the Agency Contact for information on how to apply under this appointment authority via the Selective Placement Coordinator.

The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) and Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced Federal/VA competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and be found well-qualified (have a final rating of 85 or more) for this vacancy. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.

This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

Pursuant to VHA Directive 1193.01, VHA health care personnel (HCP) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to such accommodations as required by law (i.e., medical, religious or pregnancy). VHA HCPs do not include remote workers who only infrequently enter VHA locations. If selected, you will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination before your start date. The agency will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request a legally required accommodation from this requirement using the reasonable accommodation process

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.21 - $35.25 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Application Question(s):

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Ability to Relocate:

• San Francisco, CA 94118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person