Employment Opportunities

Join the Handi-Lift Team

Looking for work that makes a difference in your community? Handi-Lift helps people reach medical appointments and other important destinations throughout Northwest Wisconsin.

We are a family-owned business serving the region since 1977. We're looking for dependable, safety-minded people who treat passengers with patience, dignity, and respect.

Now Hiring: Transportation Drivers

We are accepting applications for full-time drivers throughout Northwest Wisconsin.

Our drivers provide non-emergency transportation for passengers who can walk independently or with assistance, as well as passengers who use wheelchairs. This role combines safe driving, passenger assistance, and regular communication with dispatch.

Schedule: Monday – Friday. Start and finish times vary based on assigned routes and passenger appointments.

What We're Looking For

Successful applicants should have:

  • A valid Wisconsin driver's license and a driving record that meets company and applicable transportation program requirements.
  • Dependability, punctuality, and a commitment to safe driving.
  • A patient, respectful approach to working with passengers with different mobility and assistance needs.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • The ability to follow routes and use smartphone-based navigation and dispatch software.
  • The ability to work independently while staying in communication with dispatch.
  • Availability for full-time work, including days that may exceed eight hours depending on the route.
  • The ability to perform essential driving and passenger-assistance duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Screening & Training Requirements

Before transporting passengers, drivers must complete required screening and training, including:

  • Background checks and driving-record review.
  • Drug screening.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Defensive driving training.
  • Required passenger-assistance and wheelchair-securement training.

Applicants who do not already hold the required certifications must be willing to complete them before transporting passengers. We will explain the requirements and onboarding process during hiring.

Driver Responsibilities

  • Transport passengers safely and professionally.
  • Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle.
  • Load and unload walkers and other mobility equipment.
  • Properly secure wheelchairs and passenger safety restraints.
  • Escort passengers to their destination's check-in area when needed.
  • Follow assigned routes and communicate promptly with dispatch about delays, trip changes, or passenger concerns.
  • Complete required trip documentation and signatures.
  • Inspect the assigned vehicle before daily use and promptly report mechanical or safety concerns.
  • Keep the vehicle interior clean and ready for passengers.
  • Protect passenger privacy and follow company safety procedures.

Drivers do not provide medical care, manually lift passengers, or perform physical transfers between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs.

Apply Today

If you are dependable, enjoy helping others, and take pride in safe driving, we encourage you to apply.

Select Apply for a Driver Position to complete our online application. Our team will review your information and contact selected applicants about next steps.

Apply for a Driver Position

Questions About Working With Us?

Phone: (715) 822-5077
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM

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