Paratransit Driver

Company: First Transit
Location: Parkville
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Now Hiring Paratransit Drivers!! First Transit Drivers provide transportation via the Maryland Transit Authority within our local communities. Each day our drivers transport individuals who rely on our service to doctors--- appointments, work, grocery stores, and much, much more! As a Paratransit--Driver, you would provide our clients with the freedom and independence of reliable, safe transportation. If you love helping people and driving --- come work for us! Safety is our top priority and all drivers will be provided the necessary protective equipment to perform their job.-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Our buses are disinfected daily and masks, gloves and sanitizer are all provided. We are located at: 2600 Sisson St. Baltimore, MD 21211 Professional Drivers are encouraged to apply!-- Please complete the full application to be connected to a recruiter right away! We are proud to offer these great benefits to our drivers:

• Newly increased wages now $14.60/HR Starting Wage
• $2,000 Sign On Bonus*
• Attractive benefits package, including 401(k) with company contribution, medical, dental, and vision
• Paid PTO/Vacation
• Cutting Edge Paid Training
• Full-Time Work (No Part-Time schedule availability)--
• Year-round work
• Freedom of being out on the open road (No desk work!)
• GPS guidance in all vehicles
• Making a real difference in the lives of the passengers you serve You---ll be responsible for:
  • Safely transporting passengers in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner throughout the service area
  • Assisting in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and properly secure wheelchairs and scooters --We want you to drive with us if you:
    • Have good verbal communication skills
    • No CDL License is required ---Applicants must be in possession of a valid Maryland driver's license. Learners, --Provisional, and non-Maryland driver's licenses cannot be accepted.--
    • Are at least 21 years old
    • Have held a valid driver---s license for at least 3 years
    • Able to work shift hours and days assigned.
    • Please note all applicants are subject to a drug test, and physical First Transit--keeps people moving and communities prospering - That---s why we need amazing people like--YOU--to--APPLY NOW!---- *bonus valid until 4/30/21; terms and conditions apply FirstGroup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. FirstGroup is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, FirstGroup will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. --

Keywords: First Transit, Baltimore , Paratransit Driver, Professions , Parkville, Maryland