MTM Transit in partnership with the Salem Area Mass Transit is looking for drivers to operate the ADA Paratransit, Shop & Ride and fixed regional routes. This role works directly with the disabled and elderly population as well as the general public.
APPLY HERE: https://app.largely.com/job/MTMInc/Driver-Salem-REQ8957
2195 Hyacinth NE Suit 170 Salem, OR 97301
What’s in it for you:
$20 per hour
Benefits are 95% employer paid (Medical, Dental and Vision)
Assistance with CDL preparation and test
Free Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability coverage for eligible employees
Paid Training & Overtime
Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
Safety Bonus
Yearly Pay Increases
401(k) with Company Match
Referral Bonus Program
What You’ll Do:
Provide safe and reliable transportation
Demonstrate excellent defensive driving skills
Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders
Must assist with passenger loading and unloading from vehicle
Must assist with any mobility device and securement as required for safety protocols
Ensure the on-time pick-up and drop off of the customer
Demonstrates understanding and sensitivity to the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities
Complete thorough vehicle pre-trip, post-trip, and DVI inspections as required
Complete paperwork as required
Utilize tablets or electronic devices as required
What You’ll need:
Must be 21 years of age or older
Possess a continuously valid US driver’s license for the past 5 years
Possess valid authorization to work in the United States
Must possess a valid Oregon CDL Class B driver's license with Passenger endorsement and Air brakes
No suspensions, moving violation or at fault accidents in the last 5 years
No DWI/DUI charges in the last 10 years
Must be able to pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Must pass criminal background check investigation
Even better if you have
Ability to use a tablet, GPS, two way radio, or other electronic device
Ability to maintain 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
Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM’s People & Culture.
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