CDL-B Passenger Transit Driver | Great Benefits

mtminc; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Life Insurance Plans

Dental and Vision Plans

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks Discount Program

Leadership Mentoring Opportunities

Job summary

MTM Transit is hiring a Driver in Bakersfield, CA to operate Trolley services for Kern Transit with a focus on safety, reliability, and courteous customer interactions. The position requires CA CDL Class B with passenger endorsements and a DOT-compliant pre-employment process.

Starting pay is $19.89 per hour. The role includes responsibilities such as assisting passengers, managing mobility devices, and ensuring on-time pickups.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have valid U.S. Driver's license for past 5 years.
• Must have and maintain a valid California Class B CDL w/passenger endorsements.
• No felony convictions involving moral turpitude or narcotics within previous five years.
• No Reckless Driving or driving with a suspended license within the past 7 years and no more than 2 in a lifetime.
• No DUI or DWI convictions in the last 10 years.
• Must be able to pass a DOT Physical and pre-employment drug screening.
• Must pass criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Must possess valid authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation.
• Demonstrate excellent defensive driving skills.
• Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist with passenger loading and unloading from vehicle.
• Assist with mobility device handling and securement per safety protocols.
• Ensure on-time pick-up and drop-off of customers.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities.
• Complete vehicle pre-trip, post-trip, and DVI inspections.
• Complete required paperwork.
• Utilize tablets or electronic devices as required.

Skills

Tablet usage

GPS

Communication

Confidentiality

DOT regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tablet

GPS

Two-way radio

Job description

MTM Transit is hiring a Driver in Bakersfield, CA to operate Trolley services for Kern Transit with a focus on safety, reliability, and courteous customer interactions. The position requires CA CDL Class B with passenger endorsements and a DOT-compliant pre-employment process.

Starting pay is $19.89 per hour. The role includes responsibilities such as assisting passengers, managing mobility devices, and ensuring on-time pickups.