Paratransit Driver - Door-to-Door Service (Beaverton)

Transdev; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Sick leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement benefits

Company holidays

Job summary

Transdev in Beaverton, OR seeks a TriMet LIFT Paratransit Driver to join our team. You will operate a transit bus or van and provide door-to-door ADA service, ensuring safe, courteous transport for riders with disabilities.

Starting pay is $27.25/hour with progression to $38.44/hour under the Union payscale; full-time with benefits including vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, 401k and holidays. Applicants must be 21+, hold an Oregon/Washington license before training, and pass a DOT

Qualifications

• 21 years or older.
• Minimum 5 years of driving experience (personal or professional).
• Excellent communication & customer service skills.
• Must have or obtain valid driver’s license issued in the state of Oregon or Washington before training starts.
• Able to work shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules.
• Must pass a DOT physical and maintain a DOT card; subject to DOT drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Safety-Focused Operations: follow routes and schedules, adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
• Passenger Care: assist passengers with boarding, rides, and disembarkation.
• Vehicle Vigilance: perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Adherence to Protocols: enforce seat belts, be prepared for emergencies, comply with mandates.
• Operates transit bus or van and transports passengers with disabilities safely.
• Provide door-to-door assistance, escorting passengers and assisting with mobility aids.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

DOT compliance

Job description

Transdev in Beaverton, OR seeks a TriMet LIFT Paratransit Driver to join our team. You will operate a transit bus or van and provide door-to-door ADA service, ensuring safe, courteous transport for riders with disabilities.

Starting pay is $27.25/hour with progression to $38.44/hour under the Union payscale; full-time with benefits including vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, 401k and holidays. Applicants must be 21+, hold an Oregon/Washington license before training, and pass a DOT