paratransit driver

ReliMobile

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Transport Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting passengers and goods while providing exceptional customer service. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a positive attitude while ensuring the comfort and safety of all passengers.Being open to transport in different counties.Duties<ul><li>Safely operate a variety of vehicles, including vans, buses, and shuttles, to transport passengers to their destinations.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, performing routine inspections and necessary maintenance checks.</li><li>Communicate effectively with passengers, providing information regarding routes, schedules, and any potential delays.</li><li>Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, including heavy lifting when necessary.</li><li>Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and concerns in a professional manner.</li><li>Document daily activities, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Previous experience in shuttle driving, bus driving, or paratransit services is preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with maintaining vehicles and performing basic troubleshooting is a plus.</li><li>Strong communication skills are essential for effective interaction with passengers.</li><li>Experience in customer service roles will be beneficial in enhancing the passenger experience.</li><li>A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.</li><li>Ability to handle heavy lifting as needed during passenger assistance.</li></ul>Join our team as a Transport Driver where your skills will contribute to providing safe and efficient transportation services!Job Type: Full-timePay: From $16.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>On-the-job training</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Paratransit: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Hammond, IN 46324 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Hammond, IN 46324: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>25% (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver

New Life Behavioral and Youth Development

Job Summary Join our team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver and be a vital part of providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for individuals requiring assistance to reach medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other essential destinations. In this energetic role, you will operate various types of vehicles, including shuttle buses, limousines, and paratransit vans, ensuring passengers arrive safely and on time. Your dedication to excellent customer service and adherence to safety protocols will make a meaningful difference in our clients&rsquo; lives every day.Duties<ul><li>Safely operate a variety of vehicles such as shuttle buses, limousines, and paratransit vans to transport clients to scheduled appointments</li><li>Assist passengers with mobility needs, including heavy lifting or helping with wheelchairs and walkers</li><li>Ensure all vehicles are maintained properly through routine inspections and reporting any issues promptly</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly, courteously, and professionally with passengers and healthcare staff</li><li>Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to guarantee passenger safety at all times</li><li>Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel use, and vehicle condition reports</li><li>Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure cleanliness and operational readiness</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven experience in shuttle driving, delivery driving, bus driving or similar commercial driving roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of driving regulations for passenger transport and paratransit services</li><li>Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with diverse clients and team members</li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting passengers or handling equipment</li><li>Familiarity with vehicle maintenance basics to identify potential issues early</li><li>Customer service-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and professionalism under pressure</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., &lt;PERSON&gt; driver license or commercial driver&rsquo;s license) with a clean driving record</li><li>Experience in school bus driving or limousine services is a plus</li></ul>Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills meet your passion for helping others! We&rsquo;re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training and a collaborative team environment. Join us in making transportation safe, accessible, and friendly for everyone we serve.Pay: From $400.00 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Company car</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Fuel card</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Safety equipment provided</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Crossway Transportation Inc

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver to provide safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for patients requiring non-emergency medical trips. In this vital role, you will be responsible for transporting clients to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other healthcare-related destinations while ensuring their comfort and safety. Your positive attitude and excellent driving skills will help enhance the overall patient experience and support their access to essential healthcare services.Responsibilities<ul><li>Safely operate various vehicles including shuttle buses, and paratransit vans to transport patients to scheduled appointments.</li><li>Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing courteous customer service at all times.</li><li>Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring proper maintenance, cleanliness, and safety compliance before each shift.</li><li>Communicate effectively with dispatchers, healthcare facilities, and passengers to coordinate schedules and address any issues promptly.</li><li>Handle heavy lifting when assisting patients with mobility devices or luggage, ensuring their comfort and safety during transit.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage logs, and passenger details in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies to ensure a secure transportation environment.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven experience in shuttle driving, delivery driving, bus driving, or limousine service with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.</li><li>Knowledge of paratransit operations and commercial driving regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with diverse clients and team members.</li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when assisting passengers or handling equipment.</li><li>Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance basics to identify potential issues early.</li><li>Experience with school bus driving or other specialized transportation roles is a plus.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license appropriate for the vehicle type; clean driving record required. Join us as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver and make a meaningful difference by providing dependable transportation that supports health and well-being!</li></ul>Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Company car</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Free parking</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Safety equipment provided</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Express Lane

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver and play a vital role in providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for individuals with medical needs. In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face and dependable driver ensuring patients arrive comfortably and on time to their appointments. Whether you're navigating city streets or rural routes, your dedication will make a meaningful difference in people's lives while enjoying a rewarding career in transportation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Safely operate various types of vehicles including shuttle buses, limousines, paratransit vans, and other commercial vehicles to transport clients to medical appointments, pharmacies, and other destinations.</li><li>Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing excellent customer service with patience and professionalism.</li><li>Conduct routine vehicle inspections, maintenance checks, and ensure all safety protocols are followed before each shift.</li><li>Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and passenger information for compliance and reporting purposes.</li><li>Communicate clearly with dispatchers and clients to coordinate schedules, relay important information, and address any concerns promptly.</li><li>Handle heavy lifting when assisting passengers with mobility devices or luggage while ensuring safety standards are met.</li><li>Follow all traffic laws and company policies to ensure the safety of passengers, yourself, and others on the road.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior shuttle driving or delivery driver experience preferred; familiarity with bus driving or limousine services is a plus.</li><li>Proven ability in commercial driving environments with a valid driver&rsquo;s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., &lt;PERSON&gt; driver license).</li><li>Experience in paratransit or heavy lifting tasks demonstrates your capability to handle diverse passenger needs safely.</li><li>Strong communication skills to interact effectively with passengers, healthcare providers, and team members.</li><li>Knowledge of vehicle maintenance basics to identify issues early and ensure reliable operation.</li><li>Previous school bus driving experience or similar roles that require adherence to safety regulations is advantageous. Join us if you&rsquo;re passionate about driving with purpose! We&rsquo;re dedicated to supporting our drivers through ongoing training and fostering a positive work environment where your skills make a real impact every day.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Company car</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority

<div>The Paratransit Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe, dependable, and courteous transportation of passengers. This role involves conducting pre-trip inspections, operating TARTA vehicles, assisting passengers with special needs, and adhering strictly to safety regulations. 
TARTA has recently embarked on a transformational journey with the passage of Issue 12 in 2021. This local sales tax levy has significantly increased the local investment into the transit authority and has also expanded its service area to all of Lucas County and the City of Rossford in Wood County. In response to the local community&rsquo;s renewed focus and support of TARTA, the Board adopted TARTA Next, a ten-year plan to increase services, invest in capital assets such as new mobility hubs and a zero-emissions bus fleet, and to improve customer experience through investments in technology, bus shelters and signage, and customer outreach. This transformation is well underway and powered by a dedicated team of professionals in each department from the leadership team to every front-line team member. 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>
Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and accurately complete inspection forms.</li><li>
Operate TARTA vehicles safely to transport passengers along designated routes.</li><li>
Maintain order and enforce safety rules throughout the duration of trips.</li><li>
Adhere strictly to appropriate route schedules.</li><li>
Aid passengers with mobility devices, including securing seat belts, hook-ups, and harnesses.</li><li>
Record daily rider attendance for reporting purposes.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with traffic regulations, as well as TARTA policies and procedures.</li><li>
Securely fasten seat belts, hook-ups, and harnesses on mobility devices.</li><li>
Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure the cleanliness of the vehicle interior.</li><li>
Report accidents and incidents as required.</li><li>
Report any traffic violations involving personal and TARTA vehicles.</li><li>
Attend driver meetings and relevant training workshops.</li><li>
Undertake any other related duties as directed.</li></ul> 
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>
Proficiency in operating agency vehicles.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills and attentive listening abilities.</li><li>
Thorough understanding of laws and regulations governing vehicle operation.</li><li>
Capacity to follow oral and written instructions effectively.</li><li>
Sound judgment, particularly in emergency situations.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to foster positive relationships.</li><li>
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality protocols.</li><li>
Physical capability to lift, lower, and maneuver items weighing up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.</li></ul> 
Minimum Qualifications
A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.<ul><li>
Valid vehicle operator&rsquo;s license with fewer than 6 points on current Driver's Abstract.</li><li>
Completion of required driver training and refresher courses.</li></ul> 
Education and Experience<ul><li>
High school diploma or G.E.D.</li><li>
Three (3) consecutive years of licensed driving experience.</li></ul> 
Special Conditions
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be satisfied by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. TARTA provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The job entails exposure to medical and behavioral risks that are inherent in transporting passengers. Additionally, work conditions may involve exposure to inclement weather and potentially hazardous street conditions. 
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job including close exposure to computer monitors and video screens. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The working conditions for someone operating a TARPS vehicle involve spending extended periods driving, often in varying weather conditions and potentially encountering hazardous road conditions. This role may also entail exposure to medical and behavioral risks inherent in transporting passengers, along with the responsibility of ensuring their safety throughout the journey. Additionally, operators must be prepared to handle emergencies and adhere to strict safety protocols while maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor with passengers. 
Physical Effort Required
The Paratransit Operator position requires occasional sitting and driving (0.25 to 2.5 hours each), continuous walking, and lifting/carrying up to 30 pounds (5.5 to 8 hours). Frequent lifting/carrying of 10 to 30 pounds (2.5 to 5.5 hours), reaching, bending/stooping, and pushing/pulling (2.5 to 5.5 hours) are also required. No fine manipulation; moderate stress level. 
TARTA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or any other protected status.</div>

Paratransit Operator - Full Time

Metro Health Transportation

```Duties```As a Transport Driver, you will be responsible for the following duties:- Safely operate and maintain vehicles used for transportation services - Provide transportation services in various capacities such as Paratransit, Van driver, Shuttle driving, and Limousine services - Drive vehicles to transport passengers or goods to their destinations - Communicate effectively with passengers and clients to ensure a positive experience - Perform customer service duties to assist passengers during transportation - Conduct deliveries and shuttle driving as needed - Be prepared for heavy lifting tasks when required```Skills```The ideal candidate for the Transport Driver position should possess the following skills:- Experience in driving various types of vehicles including vans, shuttles, and limousines - Strong communication skills to interact with passengers and clients effectively - Ability to provide excellent customer service during transportation services - Proficiency in handling heavy lifting tasks when necessaryThis role requires a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyAbility to Relocate:<ul><li>Buffalo, NY 14206: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver

Blueagle Medical Transportation

Job Summary: Blueagle Medical Transportation is hiring a full-time non-emergency medical transportation driver for regular van. Must be able to pass a drug screening, have a clean background, transport those in wheelchairs, and be able to assist clients to and from the vehicle. Starting pay is $110 per day with over-time.Duties: - Drive company vehicles to transport passengers safely and efficiently - Provide exceptional customer service to passengers throughout the transportation process - Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle at all times - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness - Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking from the vehicle as needed - Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road - Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain detailed records of payments received - Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate transportation schedulesQualifications: - Familiarity with local routes and traffic patterns - Previous experience in commercial driving or delivery driver roles is beneficial - Knowledge of paratransit services or experience in bus driving, or van driver positions is a plusJob Type: Full-timePay: $110.00 per dayBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

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Paratransit Operator - Full Time

Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver