Driver - Orange County

At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you

What will your job look like?

MTM Transit in partnership with Orange County is looking for both full time and part time CDL drivers to join our team in Newburgh, New Yor k . We currently have training classes that start every couple of weeks

Location: 169 Mill Street, Newburgh, NY 12550

Why make the move to MTM Transit?

• $21.00/HR Starting Pay

• Affordable benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision

• Paid Training & Overtime

• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Internal career growth opportunities

What you'll need:

Experience, Education & Certifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• Must possess a valid New York Class C or Class B CDL with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain

• Must have no more than 1 moving violation per year for the past 5 years

• No DUI or DWI convictions

• In the event that your license has been previously revoked, you must have at least 3 full subsequent years post reinstatement with no moving violations

• Must be able to pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening

• No rail crossing convictions

• No careless or reckless driving convictions

• No driving while license is suspended or revoked

• No attempting to elude a police officer

• Valid authorization to work in the United States

• Must provide a resume with a minimum of 10 years work history

Skills:

• Ability to use a tablet, GPS, two-way radio, or other electronic device

• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality

• Ability to communicate with others and comprehend instructions

• Ability to understand highway traffic signs, signals, maps, manifests, and schedules

• Ability to obtain knowledge of FTA, ADA, and DOT regulations

• Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area

What You'll Do:

• Provide safe and reliable transportation

• Demonstrate excellent defensive driving skills

• Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders

• Must assist with passenger loading and unloading from vehicle

• Must assist with any mobility device and securement as required for safety protocols

• Ensure the on-time pick-up and drop off of the customer

• Demonstrates understanding and sensitivity to the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities

• Complete thorough vehicle pre-trip, post-trip, and DVI inspections as required

• Complete paperwork as required

• Utilize tablets or electronic devices as required

MTM Transit is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

MTM Transit is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, marital status, economic status, political status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

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