Paratransit Driver

Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers

Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Cranford, NJ
Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus!*

About the role

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.
No experience is necessary to become a Paratransit Access Link Driver. We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student Paratransit Access Link Driver.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.
• Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
• Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
• Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
• Communicate with passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.
• Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Benefits

• $18.90 per hour after training completion; $18.90 per hour while training.
• We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
• Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for individuals and families.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
• Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
• Safety bonus: $300.
• Referral Bonus: $500.00

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old
• A valid driver's license for at least 3 years
• Looking for a full-time schedule
• Enjoying working with people and driving

Skills

• Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement
• History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
• Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
• Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
• Safety bonus: $300.
• Referral Bonus: $500.00

Pay

• $18.90 per hour after training completion; $18.90 per hour while training.

Schedule

• Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.

Street Address

410 N Avenue E Cranford, NJ 07016 United States of America