Paratransit Van Driver - Safe Rides, Flexible Shifts

City of Albuquerque; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Albuquerque seeks a Paratransit Chauffeur to safely operate ADA-accessible vehicles, follow passenger schedules, and transport riders with disabilities to and from appointments and events. You will work odd shifts, weekends, and special events with a focus on safety and reliability.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED (or passing WorkKeys assessments) and a valid New Mexico driver's license. Training covers Sun Van procedures, safety checks, and appropriate reporting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or completion of WorkKeys assessments.
• Experience driving ADA-accessible vehicles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate ADA-accessible paratransit vehicle according to passenger schedules.
• Safely load/unload passengers and secure mobility devices.
• Ensure passenger safety and assist with needs during transport.
• Submit required reports for accidents, injuries, or incidents.
• Conduct routine vehicle safety checks and report malfunctions.
• Work odd shifts, weekends, and special events.

Skills

Customer service

Map reading

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

WorkKeys assessments

Job description

City of Albuquerque seeks a Paratransit Chauffeur to safely operate ADA-accessible vehicles, follow passenger schedules, and transport riders with disabilities to and from appointments and events. You will work odd shifts, weekends, and special events with a focus on safety and reliability.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED (or passing WorkKeys assessments) and a valid New Mexico driver's license. Training covers Sun Van procedures, safety checks, and appropriate reporting.