Weekend Shift Paratransit Driver

Transit Team, Inc.; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Annual pay raises

Paid holidays

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Early wage access

Leadership team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Beacon Mobility invites applications for a Metro Mobility driver in Burnsville, MN. The role pays $24.00 per hour with paid training, holidays, PTO, medical/dental/vision and life insurance, a 401(k) match, and early wage access through Tapcheck.

Shift: Fri-Sun-Mon, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM; schedules vary based on routes. Join Transit Team’s effort to provide safe, reliable mobility and exceptional service to riders who depend on us daily.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Minnesota driver’s license with at least 1 year of driving experience
• Safe and satisfactory driving record
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to pass a background check and 5-panel drug screen
• Ability to complete and pass a DOT physical
• Familiarity with the Twin Cities metro area preferred
• Ability to safely perform the essential duties of the position, including walking, bending, sitting, standing, and assisting passengers as needed

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Metro Mobility vehicle
• Provide outstanding customer service to passengers
• Assist riders entering and exiting the vehicle when needed
• Secure mobility devices and wheelchairs safely
• Follow assigned routes and schedules
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and professional environment for all passengers

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Pay $24.00 per hour. Location Burnsville, MN. Shift Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Schedules vary based on route and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Metro Mobility vehicle
• Provide outstanding customer service to passengers
• Assist riders entering and exiting the vehicle when needed
• Secure mobility devices and wheelchairs safely
• Follow assigned routes and schedules
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and professional environment for all passengers

Why Join Transit Team?

• Paid Training
• Yearly Pay Increases
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Early Wage Access Through Tapcheck
• Supportive Leadership Team
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Minnesota driver’s license with at least 1 year of driving experience
• Safe and satisfactory driving record
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to pass a background check and 5-panel drug screen
• Ability to complete and pass a DOT physical
• Familiarity with the Twin Cities metro area preferred
• Ability to safely perform the essential duties of the position, including walking, bending, sitting, standing, and assisting passengers as needed

No CDL? No Problem! We provide paid training to help you become a successful member of our team.

Join a company that puts people first and help provide independence, mobility, and connection to members of our community who depend on us every day. Every ride matters. Come make a difference with Transit Team.

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

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.

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