Paratransit Driver – NYC Access-A-Ride (CDL/Non-CDL)

First Student; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$26 per hour starting rate

CDL sign-on bonus $5,000 for CDL Hold

Non-CDL sign-on bonus $3,000

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life

401(k) Retirement Plan

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Guaranteed minimum hours 40/week

Safety bonus $250 twice a year

Attendance bonus $300

Referral bonus $500

Overtime $39.00/hr

$17 Training wage

Job summary

First Student Maggies Paratransit in Brooklyn, NY seeks full-time Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Drivers. No experience required; we provide expert training to become safe, professional drivers who transport riders to appointments, errands and more.

Competitive pay starts at $26.00 per hour with sign-on bonuses for CDL holders ($5,000) or non-CDL ($3,000), plus 40-hour minimums, overtime at $39.00, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), and career

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided to become a safe, professional driver.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport community members to appointments and errands.
• Assist passengers entering/exiting the vehicle and with mobility aids.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-conscious

English proficiency

Job description

First Student Maggies Paratransit in Brooklyn, NY seeks full-time Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Drivers. No experience required; we provide expert training to become safe, professional drivers who transport riders to appointments, errands and more.

Competitive pay starts at $26.00 per hour with sign-on bonuses for CDL holders ($5,000) or non-CDL ($3,000), plus 40-hour minimums, overtime at $39.00, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), and career