Full-Time Compassionate Transit Driver for Paratransit

Apscareerportal; Box Elder (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

ROCS Transit provides safe and efficient transportation for residents in the local service area, primarily Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm. As a Community Transit Driver, you will operate paratransit vans, mini-vans, and buses to serve riders with care and professionalism.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, reliable insurance, and strong customer service and communication skills, with basic computer/Microsoft knowledge in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a good driving record and proof of auto insurance.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Computer and Microsoft knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers over specified routes according to time schedule.
• Perform and record manufacturer recommended maintenance/repairs of vehicle.
• Assist passengers in entering and exiting vehicle.
• Assist frail and disabled persons to door and carry packages if necessary.
• Inform supervisor of progress and problem areas.
• Maintain required records and reporting.
• Comply with traffic regulations.
• Perform required daily vehicle inspection.
• Ensure that vehicle is kept clean and orderly.
• Maintain confidentiality in appropriate matters.
• Attend necessary staff meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Driver's license

Driving record

Customer service

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ROCS Transit provides safe and efficient transportation for residents in the local service area, primarily Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm. As a Community Transit Driver, you will operate paratransit vans, mini-vans, and buses to serve riders with care and professionalism.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, reliable insurance, and strong customer service and communication skills, with basic computer/Microsoft knowledge in daily tasks.