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Temporary Driver - Mobile Health Unit

The Georgia Department of Public Health (Augusta) is seeking an experienced driver to operate a 40-foot Mobile Health Unit serving underserved communities across our 13-county service area. The Mobile Health Unit is a custom-built Freightliner staffed by a Nurse Practitioner, Registration Clerk, and Driver and deployed on a rotating county schedule.

Location: Augusta, GA (travel throughout the 13-county East Central Georgia area)
Schedule:  4 to 5 days a week Weekdays only - No evenings
Duration: Temporary assignment, up to 4 months’
Pay: $20/hour
CDL: Not required (preferred)


Requirements

Essential Duties

  • Safely operate a 40-ft Mobile Health Unit to rotating sites across the district
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report concerns promptly
  • Load, unload, fuel, set up, pack up, and secure the unit and related equipment
  • Assist with site readiness and breakdown (as assigned)
  • Maintain professionalism with staff, partners, and community members while on-site
  • Follow all safety, traffic, and departmental procedures while driving and operating the unit

Schedule Details

  • 4 to 5 days a week
  • No weekends
  • No overnight travel
  • Routes rotate across district counties as scheduled

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience driving large vehicles (40-ft vehicle experience strongly preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Ability to travel to rotating county sites during scheduled weekday
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and able to follow written and verbal instructions

  • Preferred Qualifications

    • CDL (preferred, not required)
    • Experience driving commercial, medical, or specialty vehicles (bus/RV/box truck/mobile unit)

  • Physical Requirements

    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
    • Must be able to perform the physical duties of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Date Posted
02/12/2026
Job Reference
2026-00070
Organization
District 6 County Position
Location
East Central Health District-6, Augusta, GA
Category
Operations
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