NEMT/Paratransit Driver - Texas Drivers license 3 years minimum
Each day our drivers transport individuals who rely on our service to doctors’ appointments, work, grocery stores, and much, much more!
Irving Holdings is recruiting Paratransit Drivers in the Dallas/Fort Worth Texas area to provide passengers with disabilities with safe, friendly reliable transportation and excellent customer service.
Employment type: Contractor
Job Responsibilities
- Safely transporting clients with disabilities utilizing company vehicles in a safe and professional manor.
- Provide door-to-door transportation for passengers.
- Greet passengers, accept fare payment and maintain a safe environment.
- Properly report all incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain a professional image and attitude in regard to clients and coworkers.
- Paratransit Service Training and Driver Certification resources provided.
- Flexible work schedules and multi-route opportunities available
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Must have previous customer service experience with a good track record of assisting customers in a thoughtful, caring and timely manner
- Must possess a valid Class C Driver’s License for at least three (3) years but five (5) preferred (standard non-commercial Drivers License, no CDL required)
- Must have NO MORE than one (1) moving violations in the last two (2) years
- Must have a clean background check and driving record and pass a drug screen
- Please note all applicants are subject to background check, FTA drug test and DOT physical.
Contract Length:
- More than 1 year
Contract Renewal:
- Likely
Pay Frequency:
- Weekly
This Job Is:
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education.
- A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Experience level:
- No experience needed
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- How many years have you had a valid driver's license?
- Please describe in 1-2 sentences. How is your previous experience relevant to this role? Why are you a good fit for this job?
Experience:
- Paratransit driver: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road