DRIVERS & VEHICLES

 

Reliable, Safe & Responsible Drivers

Xpress employs a complete screening program for new hires and a rigorous training program before putting our drivers on the road with passengers.

Our Basic requirements for new drivers necessitate that drivers must:

• 1. Possess a MI driver's license
• 2. Be licensed as Chauffeur drivers for at least 2 full years
• 3. Have a clean driving record
• 4. Have experience chauffeuring passengers

 

Our employment screenings include:

• 1. Employment Background Checks to investigate work history & experience
• 2. Criminal Background checks including a check for inclusion in the National Sex Offender Registry
• 3. Employee Health Screenings (which include a TB test) to determine physical aptitude before actively performing job duties.
• 4. Drug and Alcohol screenings
• 5. A review of the applicant's driving record for points and serious offenses.

 

Upon hire, all employees are guided through the following:

• An overview of company policies (Including our Drug/Alcohol Abuse Policy, No-Smoking Policy,
  Sexual Harassment Policy, Firearm Policy, Cell Phone & Texting Policy, & Driver Code of Conduct)
• Customer Relations Training
• HIPPA Training
• The needs of those using mobility aids (ex. Wheelchairs)
• The needs of Brain Injured/Dementia/Alzheimer Passengers
• CPR/First Aid Training
• Fire Extinguisher Use Review
• Use of Wheelchair Lift and Restraints
• Driver Safety/Defensive Driving
• Severe Weather Training
• Incident & Accident Reporting Process

 

All of our drivers are First Aid/CPR certified, have training in ADA (American's w/Disabilities Act) law and are trained as drivers and wheelchair accessible vehicle operators through a nationally accredited program (Community Transportation Association of America or CTAA).

 

VEHICLES

 

Clean, Mechanically Sound Vehicles

We have a variety of vehicles in our fleet to suit your needs.

Passenger Vans with capacity to carry 3 - 5 patients, equipped with:

 

• Child Safety Locks
• Air Conditioning/Heat
• GPS system
• Safety Belts & Tie Downs
• Wheelchair Lifts/ramps
• First Aid Kits
• Fire Extinguisher roofs
• High roofs
• 4-Door Sedains equipped with:
• First Aid Kits
• Fire Extinguisher
• GPS system
• Air Conditioning/Heat
• Child Safety Locks
• Safety Belts

 

 

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