Part Time - WeRIDE Microtransit Operator / Saturday Required (Resume Required)
Description
Now Hiring Professional Microtransit Operators
Required To Attach Resume In Order To Be Considered
Location: 1300 S Litchfield Rd, Goodyear AZ, 85338
WeRIDE Operations Center BLDG 210, Suite 210-H
Transdev provides transportation via Avondale Microtransit. Each day our drivers transport individuals who rely on our service to doctors’ appointments, work, grocery stores, and much, much more! As a Microtransit Operator 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!
That is exactly why our drivers say this is the “lots of-freedom, life-changing, love-what-you-do” line of work!
We are proud to offer these great benefits to our drivers:
- $20/hr
- PT positions available.
- Cutting Edge Paid Training
- Flexible Schedule
- 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
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transports passengers to and from designated virtual stops, and fixed route transfer points as assigned throughout each service zone.
- Collects cash fares as required and understands the overall fare structure as it relates to the direct service and connecting transit services.
- Provides information to passengers regarding the Microtransit service and connecting transit service.
- Operates wheelchair lift when necessary and secures passengers in accordance with company requirements.
- Operates 2-way radio and Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) to communicate with Dispatch to report accidents, emergencies, schedule delays, equipment failure and/or unusual circumstances.
- Documents pre, post trip inspections and incidents are required.
EXPERIENCE:
- Have good verbal communication skills.
- Are at least 21 years old.
- Have held a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years.
- Subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Knowledge of:
- Microtransit, fixed route, or paratransit.
- Service area.
- Defensive driving and safe vehicle operation.
Abilities To:
- Work independently to perform a variety of functions while working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities to meet established deadlines.
- Exhibit problem-solving skills and exceptional customer service.
- Has the desire to care for the organization's well-being and for the co-workers he/she interacts with.
- Be open to collaborate and work in a team-oriented and helping environment.
- Possess a positive attitude, and ability to practice good judgement, while open to receiving/providing feedback.
- Foster a culture that values critical thinking and problem solving; and encourages constructive feedback and engagement.