Paratransit Operator - Part Time

about 2 months ago
Part time role
In-person · Gretna, LA, US... more

 Transdev moves people!

You will provide transportation to the disabled community, ensuring they get where they need to go safely. Paratransit Drivers provide passengers with safe, reliable transportation and excellent customer service.
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What we offer:
  • Hourly starting rate $16.47
  • Extra $2.00 per hour bonus while on Council on Aging Field Trips
  • 25-30 hours per week.
  • Varying work days Monday - Friday, occasionally some weekends. 
  • General work hours varies between 7am - 3pm.
  • Ability to advance your career
  • Required: Must have CDL License with (P) Passenger Endorsement.
What you will be doing:
  • Provide transportation for Council on Aging - Jefferson Parish on field trips around Metro New Orleans, La. and Baton Rouge, La.
  • Safely operate 18 - 20 passenger shuttle vehicle 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
Who you are:
  • At least 21 years old with a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • A valid driver’s license in good standing.
  • Possess excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Punctual with an emphasis on attendance.
About us:
Transdev is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of passenger transit in North America, providing bus, rail, paratransit and shuttle services. We manage over 200 transportation contracts for cities, transit authorities and airports, providing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility solutions. Our mission is to improve public transportation, to enhance quality of life and contribute to a more sustainable environment.
If you have any questions, please contact us at <504-818-1077>
 *May change based upon local Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
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.
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