Driver - Shelbyville, MO.

OATS INC•Shelbyville, MO
•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

OATS Transit is a nonprofit transportation provider serving seniors, individuals with disabilities, and the rural general public in Missouri. Drivers are assigned to mini-vans, Ford Transits, or wide-body buses. This is a non-exempt, hourly, variable-hour position. Drivers assist riders and provide safe, courteous transportation while maintaining their assigned vehicle and equipment. They use an in-vehicle tablet to receive trip information and validate pickup and drop-off times, complete paperwork, and attend routine paid training.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 23 years of age.
  • Must have a Class E or CDL license with no more than 4 points assessed.
  • Must pass a U.S. DOT physical and road test.
  • Must pass drug screening and undergo random drug and alcohol testing.
  • Must be bondable.
  • Must be able to lift and carry packages weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, including sitting, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying.
  • Must have a proactive, helpful, can-do attitude and flexibility to adjust to different schedules and routes.
  • Must be neat, organized, and able to work independently.

Nice To Haves

  • Computer experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Treat riders with respect, dignity, and courtesy, and assist them on and off the bus.
  • Safely secure wheelchairs and other mobility devices and follow applicable procedures.
  • Maintain the excellent condition and cleanliness of the assigned OATS vehicle and equipment.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report issues for repair.
  • Use an in-vehicle tablet to receive trip information and updates and validate pickup and drop-off times.
  • Complete required paperwork and submit it to the regional office in a timely manner.
  • Attend routine paid training.
  • Comply with federal, state, and company rules and regulations.

Benefits

  • 13 company-paid holidays.
  • Paid time off based on hours worked.
  • Health insurance available after the 90th day, with spouse and family coverage options.
  • Dental insurance, with employee premiums as low as $5 per month.
  • Vision insurance, with employee premiums as low as $8 per month.
  • Company-paid life insurance for employees working 22 or more hours per week.
  • Flexible Spending Account (Cafeteria Plan, Section 125).
  • Voluntary 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan with no company match.
  • Supplemental insurance, with the employee paying the full premium.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
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