Part-Time Transit Driver & Passenger Care

Duplin County; North Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Duplin County Transportation Department is seeking two part-time Transportation Specialists to transport passengers and meals within Duplin County and to medical facilities in surrounding counties. Under supervision, you will operate transit vans, collect fares, and maintain trip records.

The role requires a valid North Carolina driver’s license, ability to assist passengers, use of a lift, and adherence to safety and ADA guidelines. Shifts are 25–28 hours weekly with hourly pay rates.

Qualifications

• Pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle
• Operate transit vehicle on assigned route and schedule
• Assist passengers entering/exiting the vehicle and operate lift as needed
• Maintain records of trip information and fare collections
• Ensure safety and proper restraints for passengers
• Communicate with dispatcher during shifts

Responsibilities

• Obtains keys and prepares for daily route; inspections
• Operates transit vehicle on assigned route and schedule
• Assists passengers and uses lift when required
• Maintains contact with dispatcher and reports issues
• Collects fares and balances collections
• Cleans and maintains vehicles and reports maintenance needs
• Works during emergencies as required

Skills

Pre-trip inspection

Safety conscious

Fare collection

Passenger assistance

Record keeping

Lift operation

Dispatcher communication

Tools

Transit tablet

Vehicle operation

Job description

Duplin County Transportation Department is seeking two part-time Transportation Specialists to transport passengers and meals within Duplin County and to medical facilities in surrounding counties. Under supervision, you will operate transit vans, collect fares, and maintain trip records.

The role requires a valid North Carolina driver’s license, ability to assist passengers, use of a lift, and adherence to safety and ADA guidelines. Shifts are 25–28 hours weekly with hourly pay rates.