Paratransit Operator: Safe Rides, Flexible Evenings

Transdev; Nesquehoning (Carbon County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Vacation

Sick time

Holidays

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Job summary

Transdev is seeking Paratransit Operators in Nesquehoning, PA to provide safe, comfortable paratransit service with evening and weekend availability. This role emphasizes passenger care, rigorous safety checks, and adherence to DOT requirements, with competitive hourly pay and a sign-on bonus for new drivers.

Employees enjoy benefits including vacation, sick time, holidays, health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability programs, and a 401(k) with employer contributions.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must complete DOT drug testing and physical.
• Excellent communication & customer service skills.
• Must be able to work shifts that include evenings and weekends, or flexible work schedules as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safety-Focused Operations: Execute flawless operations by meticulously following designated routes and schedules, while adhering to stringent safety protocols and traffic regulations.
• Passenger Care: Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers, ensuring smooth boarding, comfortable rides, and timely disembarkation for all.
• Vehicle Vigilance: Champion vehicle safety through comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections, promptly reporting any maintenance issues, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety equipment readiness.
• Adherence to Protocols: Uphold company policies and procedures rigorously, encompassing seat belt enforcement, emergency response preparedness, and compliance with regulatory mandates.
• Other duties as required

Skills

Customer service

Safety-focused

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Transdev is seeking Paratransit Operators in Nesquehoning, PA to provide safe, comfortable paratransit service with evening and weekend availability. This role emphasizes passenger care, rigorous safety checks, and adherence to DOT requirements, with competitive hourly pay and a sign-on bonus for new drivers.

Employees enjoy benefits including vacation, sick time, holidays, health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability programs, and a 401(k) with employer contributions.