Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.03
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid training
room for growth
benefits package
Drug free work place

Job Description

MV Transportation is a leading provider of public transit services, dedicated to offering safe, reliable, and efficient transportation solutions. The company specializes in managing various transit operations to serve communities across multiple locations, including California. They focus on building a drug-free workplace culture, providing paid training programs, and offering career advancement opportunities to employees. Their commitment to safety, customer service, and professionalism makes them a reputable employer in the transit industry. MV Transportation operates with a strong emphasis on equal employment opportunities, ensuring a fair and inclusive work environment for all qualified applicants.

The Driver position at MV Transportation is an exciting opportunity for individuals who want to drive into a rewarding career in public transportation. This part-time role involves the safe operation of transit vehicles to provide public transit services to passengers in a timely and professional manner. The role requires adherence to safety protocols, excellent driving skills, and superior customer service abilities. Drivers at MV Transportation perform crucial tasks such as on-time passenger pick-ups and deliveries, conducting thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle. Effective communication with dispatch and a professional demeanor in all passenger interactions are essential components of the job.

MV Transportation offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid training, room for growth and career advancement, and a supportive work environment. The company looks for candidates who possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License or permit with passenger endorsements or have the ability to obtain one. A minimum of five years of driving experience with a clean driving record is preferred. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and have strong communication skills in English. The starting pay rate for this position is $18.03 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to competitive compensation for its employees.

MV Transportation is also committed to equal employment opportunities and maintains non-discrimination policies based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, and other legally protected statuses. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of the hiring process where permitted by law. This policy supports the company’s dedication to providing a safe, professional, and trustworthy transit service to the public, while fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace for its employees. Joining MV Transportation means becoming part of a team that values safety, reliability, and community service, all while advancing your career in the vital public transportation sector.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License or permit with passenger endorsements or ability to obtain one
  • Current and valid driver's license with minimum of five (5) years driving record/history
  • Ability to work a varied schedule, including evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Ability to read, write and speak English clearly
  • Ability to navigate service area using maps and local knowledge
  • Ability to communicate effectively with passengers and staff
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service
  • Demonstrate professional demeanor and appearance
  • Maintain a strong attendance record
  • Follow company safety and operational rules and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years of age
  • Possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License or permit, with passenger endorsements, or ability to obtain one
  • Must have a current and valid driver's license with minimum of five (5) years driving record/history
  • Ability to read, write and speak the English language clearly
  • Ability to navigate the service area through use of maps, and knowledge of service area
  • Ability to communicate effectively with passengers, passenger representatives and system staff
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service
  • Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor and appearance
  • Maintain a strong attendance record
  • Follow company safety and operational rules and procedures

Job Duties

  • On-time passenger pick-up and delivery
  • Conducting pre and post trip inspections to ensure proper operating condition of vehicle and on-board equipment
  • Ensure safe and clean vehicle condition at the start and end of each shift
  • Communicating effectively with dispatch or central office via two way radio
  • Providing excellent customer service including assistance in boarding and de-boarding, supplying information, and responding appropriately in the event of emergency
  • Employing all techniques of defensive driving to minimize risk
  • Maintaining a safe work area and a focus on safety to reduce the opportunity for injury to self or other employees

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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