Paratransit and Shuttle Bus Driver

Coastal Elite Pro; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Decatur, IL seeks an experienced CDL Driver to deliver safe, reliable passenger transportation across fixed routes, paratransit, and shuttle services. You will operate CDL vehicles in accordance with DOT and company safety standards.

Responsibilities include performing thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, assisting passengers including those with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding/alighting, and helping connect riders to work, healthcare, education, and essential

Qualifications

• Requires valid CDL with relevant endorsements.
• Demonstrates strong safety and community service commitment.
• Exhibits excellent customer service and ability to assist diverse passengers.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL vehicles in DOT and company safety standards.
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Assist passengers, including those with disabilities, with courteous support and mobility device securement.
• Ensure safe boarding and alighting procedures for all passengers.
• Contribute to connecting riders to work, healthcare, education, and essential services.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-consciousness

DOT regulations knowledge

Pre/post-trip inspections

Job description

Role: CDL Driver responsible for providing safe and reliable passenger transportation across fixed-route, paratransit, and shuttle services.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL vehicles in compliance with DOT and company safety standards.
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and readiness.
• Assist passengers, including those with disabilities, by offering courteous support and securement of mobility devices.
• Ensure safe boarding and alighting procedures for all passengers.
• Contribute to connecting riders to work, healthcare, education, and essential services.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid CDL license with relevant endorsements.
• Strong commitment to safety and community service.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to assist passengers with diverse needs.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.