Driver - Eugene

MTM Transit • Eugene, OR

10d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

MTM Transit, in partnership with RideSource, is hiring full-time CDL Drivers in Eugene, Oregon. Drivers provide safe, reliable transportation and personalized care to passengers, including older adults and individuals with disabilities. Training classes begin every other week. The work is based at 240 Garfield Street in Eugene, Oregon. The listed starting hourly rate is $22.00 for CDL drivers and $21.00 for non-CDL drivers. Paid training and overtime are available.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a valid Oregon Class C CDL with passenger endorsement or be able to obtain one within three months of starting.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license for the past five years.
• No DUI or DWI convictions in the last 10 years.
• No moving violations or at-fault accidents in the last three years.
• Must pass criminal background investigation, National FBI fingerprinting check, and motor vehicle record check.
• Must pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening.
• Valid authorization to work in the United States.
• Must provide a resume with a minimum of 10 years of work history.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation.
• Demonstrate excellent 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-up and drop-off.
• 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.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Internal career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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