Paratransit Operator

Job description

Driver
We are currently on the lookout for a Driver to join our elite team in Jefferson Parish, La. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers in the disabled community, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.


Transdev is proud to offer:
+ $ 16.97- $18.85
Starting pay $16.97 with progression to $18.85 over 2 years.
What we offer:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision health benefits - Blue Cross Blue Shield*
+ 401(K) retirement plan*
+ Paid time off and holidays*
+ Ability to advance your career
What you will be doing:
+ Provide door-to-door transportation for passengers safely and efficiently
+ Ensure passengers are properly secured and provide assistance with all entries and exits
+ Greet passengers, accept fare payment and maintain a safe environment
+ Properly report all incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns
+ Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspections
+ Other duties as required
Who you are:
+ At least 21 years old with a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
+ A valid driver’s license in good standing with the ability to obtain a Chauffer's License
+ Possess excellent customer service and communication skills
+ Punctual with an emphasis on attendance.
About us:
Transdev is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of passenger transit in North America, providing bus, rail, paratransit and shuttle services.

We manage over 200 transportation contracts for cities, transit authorities and airports, providing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility solutions.

Our mission is to improve public transportation, to enhance quality of life and contribute to a more sustainable environment.
*May change based upon local Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
About Transdev:
Based near Chicago, Transdev is the largest private-sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, including bus, rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services.

Transdev is committed to being the trusted partner of cities and transit authorities through quality execution and innovations in mobility.

Its parent company, Transdev Group, is a leading global operator and integrator of mobility operating in 17 countries and provides passengers every day the freedom to connect to what they care about in their cities.

www.transdevna.com
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
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Job Category: Driver/Operator - Bus, Paratransit, Taxi, Limo, Shuttle
Job Type: Full Time
Req ID: 6509
Pay Group: 6F9
Cost Center: 480
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Drug-free workplace
If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.
About Transdev
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions.

Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world.

As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose.

Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good.

Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.

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