Driver - Phoenix

MTM, Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid Training

Paid Holidays & PTO

Job summary

MTM Transit in the Phoenix area is seeking Full-Time Paratransit Shuttle Bus Drivers (Entry-Level, Non-CDL) to join our team in Peoria, AZ. Training classes start weekly, onsite at Gilbert location off Arizona Ave & Elliot Rd.

You will provide safe transportation, assist passengers, and ensure on-time pickups while following DOT/ADA requirements. Benefits include competitive hourly pay and paid training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21 years or older and have a valid U.S. driver's license.
• Able to pass DOT physical and pre-employment screening.
• Able to pass background and Motor Vehicle Record checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation.
• Demonstrate defensive driving skills.
• Deliver excellent customer service to stakeholders.
• Assist with passenger loading/unloading and mobility devices.
• Ensure on-time pick-up and drop-off.
• Complete pre-trip/post-trip inspections and required paperwork.
• Operate tablets/epresental devices as required.

Skills

Defensive driving

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Confidentiality

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS

Tablet

Two-way radio

Job description

Make a DifferenceAt MTM Transit, you’re not just part of a team—you’re at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We’re all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!What will your job look like?MTM Transit in partnership with Valley Metro is looking for Full-Time Paratransit Shuttle Bus Drivers (Entry-Level, Non-CDL) to join our team in Peoria, AZ. We currently have training classes that start every week.Location: 12815 North 39th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85029 (The 3 week training will be located onsite at our Gilbert location off of Arizona Ave & Elliot Rd.)Why make the move to MTM Transit:Hourly Rate: $21.50/hrMonthly Safety BonusReferral Bonus ProgramAffordable benefits including Medical, Dental and VisionPaid Training & OvertimePaid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)401(k) with Company MatchInternal career growth opportunitiesWhat You’ll Need:Experience, Education & Certifications:High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalentMust be 21 years or olderValid U.S. Driver's License for the past 3 yearsPossess valid authorization to work in the State of Arizona and the United StatesMust be able to pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screeningMust pass criminal background check investigation & Motor Vehicle Record checkNo Reckless driving in the past 5 yearsNo DUI or DWI convictions in the past 10 yearsMust not have more than 1 moving violation during each of the last 3 yearsIn the event that your license has been previously revoked, you must have at least 3 full subsequent years post reinstatement with no violationsSchedule flexibility: Looking for individuals who are available 7 days a week between the hours of 4:00am - 1:00am (35-40+ hours per week) Shifts will be assigned after training is completedSkills:Ability to use a tablet, GPS, two-way radio, or other electronic deviceAbility to maintain high level of confidentialityAbility to communicate with others and comprehend instructionsAbility to understand highway traffic signs, signals, maps, manifests, and schedulesAbility to obtain knowledge of FTA, ADA, and DOT regulationsFamiliarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service areaWhat You'll Do:Provide safe and reliable transportationDemonstrate excellent defensive driving skillsProvide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholdersMust assist with passenger loading and unloading from vehicleMust assist with any mobility device and securement as required for safety protocolsEnsure the on-time pick-up and drop off of the customerDemonstrates understanding and sensitivity to the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilitiesComplete thorough vehicle pre-trip, post-trip, and DVI inspections as requiredComplete paperwork as requiredUtilize tablets or electronic devices as requiredAt MTM Transit, we believe that taking care of our employees—and the people they love—is the foundation of a healthy, thriving organization. That’s why we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, people‑first benefits program designed to support every stage of your wellness journey.MTM Transit is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity EmployerMTM Transit is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, marital status, economic status, political status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.#MTMTRANSITWork Location: In person