WeDriveU is the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.

S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The company's 4,000 team members operate 2,300 vehicles across 44 U.S. locations, providing safe, reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1B bus and rail passengers on four continents.

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Paratransit Driver Responsibilities Include

Reports any maintenance problems to Maintenance in accordance with Company procedure and does not operate an unsafe vehicle.

Reports to duty on time and maintains assigned route on time but in a safe manner.Physically assists passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.

Immediately reports any accident or incident per Company policy.Exercises passenger and / or student management per Company policy.

Informs all appropriate personnel of problems / procedures.Keeps the interior of the assigned vehicle clean and presentable.

Presents a neat and professional personal appearance at all times.Ensures vehicle is properly fueled according to facility procedures.

Completesall required paperwork (including route change sheets, time cards,vehicle repair requests) and submits to the appropriate authority in atimely manner.

Maintains a cooperative attitude with fellowemployees, supervisors, customers, and passengers while always promotingcompany goodwill.

Prepares vehicle for inclement weather conditions, including scraping or cleaning windows, applying tire chains.Safely and efficiently utilizes vehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios and emergency equipment.

Other duties as assigned.Additional responsibilities for our Paratransit Drivers may apply per location requirements and include but are not limited to : Must have experience transporting senior and / or disabled citizens in accordance with pre-arranged appointments / schedulesMustbe able to provide individualized assistance / accommodation to seniorand or disabled passengers by utilizing wheelchair lifts, seats andother special access necessary to affect a safe, secure and comfortablerideMust ensure that individuals with disabilities have adequate time to complete boarding or disembarking from the vehiclePrevious experience as a Paratransit Driver recommended

Requirements Include

Must be at least 21 years of age;Mustpossess, or be able to obtain, all valid applicable state license andother required certifications to operate company vehicles.

Mustmeet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abusescreening; as a safety-sensitive employee, will be subject to randomsubstance abuse screening under Company policy.

Mustsatisfactorily complete and pass all training and attend safety meetingsand in-service meetings in order to remain qualified.

Extensive knowledge of traffic rules and regulations.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to lift and assist passengers when necessary.

Musthave a high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in thecontrol of vehicles such as sedans, vans, paratransit vans, limousines,taxi-cabs, shuttles, medium duty buses, transit buses, school buses,and / or motor coaches.

Must practice defensive driving at alltimes and avoid vehicular and industrial accidents by practicing safedriving and work habits.

Compliance with all applicable company, federal, state, county, district, and contract specific Driver requirements.Note : Interestedapplicants for a Transit Driver position may begin with us as a DriverTrainee.

The best trained drivers in the business work for us because wedevote a significant amount of resources, training and development toour employees.

Upon successful completion of our training program andsuccessful completion of all necessary requirements for the position,individuals are placed in a Driver role.

At National Express,our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of thecommunities we serve. All employment decisions are based on businessneeds, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard torace, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactationand related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical andmental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity,gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics andtesting), military and veteran status, and any other characteristicprotected by applicable law.

National Express LLC's independent subsidiaries and affiliates are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer

Last updated : 2024-05-16