Motor Vehicle Operator

About the role

This position is located at the Fort Meade, SD Medical Center within the VA Black Hills Health Care System (VA BHHCS) Transportation Network. The motor vehicle operator (MVO), primarily collects and transports mail, packages and medical samples, with occasionally transporting Veterans and their caregivers.

Responsibilities

Transports patients, visitors, and consultants, to and from airports, bus depot, alternate care sites, and other designated destinations. Loads and unloads patients and cargo. Responsible for pick-up and/or delivery of supplies/equipment per request and other logistical support needed. Snow removal, lawn care equipment, and completing grounds maintenance tasks. Regular preventive maintenance on vehicles. Makes inspections for safety, checks fluid levels and keeps vehicles clean and in repair. Repairs including oil changes, fuel and water pumps, starters, battery and wiper blade replacements, and other general repairs of vehicles and broken equipment as assigned by supervisor. Provides a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and reporting unsafe conditions.

Designated Drug-Testing Position

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.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 6:30am - 3:00pm and 8:00am - 4:30pm

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Not specified

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/09/2026. This HTML fragment follows the provided rules and structure, presenting the job posting in a clean, structured format without extraneous information or boilerplate.