CDL Transit Driver for Community Shuttle

Ponca Tribe of Nebraska; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska is seeking a dedicated Transportation Provider to assist with transportation needs for citizens and the public, including individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating vehicles within multiple areas including Norfolk and Omaha, ensuring a pleasant experience for all passengers.

Applicants must possess a high school diploma (or GED), hold a valid driver’s license, and be willing to obtain key certifications. Preference is given to Ponca Tribe members and individuals with experience working with Native American organizations.

Qualifications

• Able to obtain First Aid, CPR, and Defensive Driving Course certification within three months of hire.
• Successfully pass drug and alcohol testing, motor vehicle, education, character, and criminal background checks.
• Experience working with Native Americans or Native American organizations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation for Ponca Tribe citizens and the general public in a professional manner.
• Operate vehicles, wheelchair lifts/securements, and scheduling software.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and appropriate monthly records.
• Assist passengers with getting on/off the vehicle and collect fares.
• Follow planned routes according to a time schedule.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access

Valid driver’s license and insurable

Able and willing to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class B CDL with passenger endorsement

Job description

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska is seeking a dedicated Transportation Provider to assist with transportation needs for citizens and the public, including individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating vehicles within multiple areas including Norfolk and Omaha, ensuring a pleasant experience for all passengers.

Applicants must possess a high school diploma (or GED), hold a valid driver’s license, and be willing to obtain key certifications. Preference is given to Ponca Tribe members and individuals with experience working with Native American organizations.