Transit Driver — Impactful Rides, Paid Training & Benefits

MTM Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Paid Training & Overtime

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(k) with Company Match

Internal career growth opportunities

Job summary

MTM Transit in Austin, Texas, is hiring full-time drivers to join our team in partnership with CapMetro. Start your new career with training classes every other week and a focus on safe, reliable transportation.

You will provide excellent customer service, assist with passenger loading/unloading, and support mobility device handling while ensuring on-time pickups and compliance with DOT regulations. You will also contribute to a positive passenger experience and comply with company policies and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must possess a continuously valid US driver’s license for 3 years.
• Must possess a valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.
• No DUI or DWI convictions in the past 10 years.
• No more than 1 moving violation or citation within the last 3 years, 2 within 5 years.
• Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening.
• Must pass criminal background check including TX DPS MVR.
• Valid authorization to work in the United States.
• Resume with a minimum of 10 years work history.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation.
• Demonstrate excellent defensive driving skills.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist with passenger loading and unloading from vehicle.
• Assist with mobility device and securement for safety protocols.
• Ensure on-time pick-up and drop-off of customers.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities.
• Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and DVI inspections as required.
• Complete paperwork as required.
• Utilize tablets or electronic devices as required.]
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Skills

Tablet/GPS operation

Confidentiality

Effective communication

Read maps/signs

DOT regulations knowledge

Route familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

MTM Transit in Austin, Texas, is hiring full-time drivers to join our team in partnership with CapMetro. Start your new career with training classes every other week and a focus on safe, reliable transportation.

You will provide excellent customer service, assist with passenger loading/unloading, and support mobility device handling while ensuring on-time pickups and compliance with DOT regulations. You will also contribute to a positive passenger experience and comply with company policies and