Paratransit Operator

Transdev•Gretna, LA

1d•$17 - $19

About The Position

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 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. California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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