Day Shift Paratransit Driver

Transit Team, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Yearly Pay Increases

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Ins.

401(k) with Company Match

Early Wage Access Through Tapcheck

Supportive Leadership Team

Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Beacon Mobility is hiring for a Transit Team role in Minneapolis, MN. You will drive a Metro Mobility vehicle, assist riders, and maintain safety and professionalism on every trip.

Training is provided, with opportunities for growth within the company and a focus on mobility and independence for riders. Qualified applicants should be at least 21, hold a Minnesota license, pass background and DOT checks, and be able to communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Minnesota driver's license with at least 1 year of driving experience.
• Safe and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to pass a background check and 5-panel drug screen.
• Ability to complete and pass a DOT physical.
• Familiarity with the Twin Cities metro area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Metro Mobility vehicle.
• Provide outstanding customer service to passengers.
• Assist riders entering and exiting the vehicle when needed.
• Secure mobility devices and wheelchairs safely.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and professional environment for all passengers.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

English proficient

Job description

Pay

Pay $23.00 per hour

Location

Location Minneapolis, MN

Shift Schedule

Afternoon / Evening Shift Opportunities Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Schedules vary based on route and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Metro Mobility vehicle
• Provide outstanding customer service to passengers
• Assist riders entering and exiting the vehicle when needed
• Secure mobility devices and wheelchairs safely
• Follow assigned routes and schedules
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and professional environment for all passengers

Why Join Transit Team?

• Paid Training
• Yearly Pay Increases
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Early Wage Access Through Tapcheck
• Supportive Leadership Team
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Minnesota driver's license with at least 1 year of driving experience
• Safe and satisfactory driving record
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to pass a background check and 5-panel drug screen
• Ability to complete and pass a DOT physical
• Familiarity with the Twin Cities metro area preferred
• Ability to safely perform the essential duties of the position, including walking, bending, sitting, standing, and assisting passengers as needed

No CDL? No Problem! We provide paid training to help you become a successful member of our team.

Join a company that puts people first and help provide independence, mobility, and connection to members of our community who depend on us every day. Every ride matters. Come make a difference with Transit Team.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Transit Team is the largest paratransit provider in the state of Minnesota. For more than 65 years, we have led the region in providing safe, reliable and exceptional service to the elderly and people with disabilities all across the Twin Cities metropolitan area. It is truly a privilege to provide independence to the passengers we consider family.

Why Beacon Mobility

We are a family of transportation companies across 25 states, providing Mobility Without Limits.

Who we are

Safe, reliable transportation for 100 Years Customized mobility solutions Serving students, patients, and 1,500+ communities Nearly 20,000 employees strong

What we do best

People First Safety Always School Bus & Special Education Paratransit Non-Emergency Medical Alternative Student Transportation

Why it matters

Transportation creates opportunity Mobility builds independence Every Ride Matters