CDL Driver - Pima

MTM Transit • Tucson, AZ

15d • Onsite

About The Position

MTM Transit, in partnership with Sun Shuttle Dial A Ride, is hiring full-time CDL Drivers in Tucson, Arizona. Drivers provide safe, reliable transportation and personalized service to passengers, including older adults and individuals with disabilities. The role includes assisting passengers with boarding, exiting, and mobility devices; completing vehicle inspections and required paperwork; and using electronic devices as needed. Training classes begin every week, and shifts are assigned after training. The position is based at 829 West Silverlake Road, Tucson, AZ 85713.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have and maintain a valid Arizona CDL with passenger endorsement.
• No reckless driving offenses within the past five years.
• No DUI or DWI convictions within the past ten years.
• No convictions involving moral turpitude within the past five years.
• Valid authorization to work in the United States.
• Must pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screening.
• Must pass criminal background and investigation checks and a Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Availability seven days a week between 4:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; 35–40 or more hours per week. Shifts are assigned after training.
• Ability to use a tablet, GPS, two-way radio, or other electronic device.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate with others and comprehend instructions.
• Ability to understand highway traffic signs, signals, maps, manifests, and schedules.
• Ability to obtain knowledge of FTA, ADA, and DOT regulations.
• Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area.

Nice To Haves

• School bus endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation.
• Use defensive driving skills.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist passengers with loading and unloading from the vehicle.
• Assist with mobility devices and securement as required by safety protocols.
• Ensure on-time passenger pick-ups and drop-offs.
• Demonstrate understanding and sensitivity to the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities.
• Complete required vehicle pre-trip, post-trip, and DVI inspections.
• Complete required paperwork.
• Use tablets or other electronic devices as required.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid training.
• Overtime.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Internal career growth opportunities.
• Health and life insurance plans.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Perks discount program.
• Leadership mentoring opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED