Transit Link Paratransit Driver

Transit Team, Inc.; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Yearly pay increase

Paid holidays

PTO

Medical, dental, vision and life ins.

401k with company match

Earned wage early access (Tapcheck)

Job summary

Beacon Mobility is hiring for paratransit driver roles in Burnsville, MN. The position offers 26 hours/week with shifts Tue–Fri 1:00PM–7:30PM or Mon–Fri 5:30AM–10:30AM. Competitive pay at $25/hour plus comprehensive benefits including insurance, 401k, and paid holidays.

Applicants must be 21+, fluent in English, have a valid MN driver’s license with at least one year of driving, and be able to pass a background check and a DOT physical. Training is paid.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old or older.
• Must read, write and communicate in English.
• Satisfactory Driving Record.
• MN Driver's License with at least 1 year driving experience.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical (DOT Medical Certification required).
• Must be able to perform duties safely and effectively, including bending, walking, sitting and standing for extended periods while operating the bus and assisting passengers.

Responsibilities

• Operate paratransit bus safely for passengers in the Twin Cities area.
• Provide reliable, accessible transportation to passengers with dignity and care.

Skills

English proficiency

Driving ability

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

Transit Team, Inc. Employer of choice! Voted best company to work for by US News & World Report for 2025-2026. All employees are eligible for annual reviews, compensation increases and FULL benefits! At Transit Team our managers have open doors you will be seen, heard, and valued! **Military encouraged to apply**

Pay: $25/Hr Location: Burnsville, MN Shifts Available: Tuesday - Friday 1:00PM - 7:30PM (26 hours/wk) Monday - Friday 5:30AM - 10:30AM (25 hours/wk)

Benefits:

• Paid Training!
• Yearly pay increase!
• Paid holidays!
• PTO!
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401k with a Company match!
• Earned wage early access available with Tapcheck!

Qualifications:

• Must be 21 years old or older
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
• Satisfactory Driving Record
• MN Driver's License with at least 1 year driving experience
• Ability to pass a background check
• Ability to pass a DOT physical (DOT Medical Certification required)
• Must be able to perform duties of the role safely and effectively, must be able to bend, walk, sit and stand for extended periods, including while operating the bus and assisting passengers.

About Transit Team Inc.

Transit Team Inc. provides paratransit services in the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. We at Transit Team truly consider it a privilege to provide independence and accessibility to each one of our passengers. Regardless of the service, our priority is the safe and reliable transportation of our passengers. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Transit Team is the largest paratransit provider in the state of Minnesota. For more than 65 years, we have led the region in providing safe, reliable and exceptional service to the elderly and people with disabilities all across the Twin Cities metropolitan area. It is truly a privilege to provide independence to the passengers we consider family.

Why Beacon Mobility

We are a family of transportation companies across 25 states, providing Mobility Without Limits. Our focus to show that every ride matters by helping people live, learn, and achieve every day.

Who we are

Safe, reliable transportation for 100 Years Customized mobility solutions Serving students, patients, and 1,500+ communities Nearly 20,000 employees strong

What we do best

People First Safety Always School Bus & Special Education Paratransit Non‑Emergency Medical Alternative Student Transportation

Why it matters

Transportation creates opportunity Mobility builds independence Every Ride Matters