Driver

As a Driver for Via, you will drive fleet vehicles and provide outstanding customer service to riders in Prescott and Prescott Valley, AZ.

What You’ll Do:

• Safely and courteously, operate lift-equipped vehicles to transport riders
• Learn the fundamentals of Via operations and related safety procedures
• Perform the routine operation of vehicles, including pre- and post-shift inspections

Who You Are:

• At least 25 years old
• Hold a valid driver’s license with at least 1 year of driving experience
• Possess sound knowledge of the city and an excellent driving record
• Able to operate a wheelchair-accessible vehicle within standard safety guidelines to ensure public safety
• Must be able to safely push and maneuver more than 400 pounds of weight, such as in assisting passengers in wheelchairs or handling heavy equipment
• Must be comfortable bending down on one knee for extended periods of time to secure wheelchairs and other mobility aids within confined spaces
• Patient, empathetic, and sensitive to the needs of the community
• Able to deal effectively and courteously with all customers and the public
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Pass a physical exam, drug screening, motor vehicle check, and criminal background check
• Able to apply in person at Via’s offices in Prescott, AZ

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $17/hour
• Full-time: minimum of 30 hours per week
• Part-time: Hours not guaranteed
• Generous and comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401K matching, holiday pay, paid vacation and sick leave (accruals)

To ensure this role is a great fit for you, we want to be clear about our scheduling process:

Schedules are Dynamic: Our work schedules are created based on the company's operational needs and service demand, which can change from time to time. Because of this dynamic environment, work hours and schedules are not fixed, and we cannot guarantee a specific number of hours. We will however do our best to communicate any changes as soon as possible.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person