Job Description
Job Description
Orion Transit is a ParaTransit company in partnership with Access Lynx and we are looking for skilled and highly committed non-CDL drivers in the Orlando area. Our business partners should be motivated to provide a positive riding experience to our passengers. As a ParaTransit operator, you will be picking up mobility challenged passengers and safely driving them to their destination using vehicles that we provide you.
Pay $147-$280 Daily -1099 independent contractor.
Schedules are 6am-6pm worked 1-3 days a week.
Job responsibilities
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Provide safe and reliable transportation to disabled or elderly passengers protected under the highly regulated Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Perform a route based passenger Pick up and Drops off using Computer Aided Dispatch tablet technologies.
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Perform pre and post trip vehicle inspection and report any discrepancies or safety violations.
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Monitor vehicle health, cleanliness, and report any vehicle malfunctions.
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Collect fares from passengers and maintain accurate logs of all fares collected and return to transit leadership staff.
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Aid passengers using wheelchair assistance as needed and provide ambulatory assistance when needed to ensure a safe and courteous ride.
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Meet with other operators for equipment & vehicle trade off
What Orion Transit is looking for in a candidate:
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Customer service or hospitality background is a must for this position.
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A safe driver
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You must have patience as you may be driving in heavy traffic and helping people.
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You must have a positive attitude, personable soft skills, and make people’s day attitude.
Perks:
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Vehicle and gas provided
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1099- independent contractor
This position is perfect for:
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Those searching for an opportunity to give back to your community. This isn’t just another job, this is a commitment to provide value and service to your community.
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Those that love spending time on the road with great people.
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Dependable people that want to grow and improve with us as a trusted and reliable member of our team.
Requirements for this position:
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Must be at least 23 years old
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No More Than Three (3) Moving Violation Points On Their State Drivers and/or Chauffeurs License Within The Last Three (3) Years.
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NO DWI/DUI CONVICTIONS
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NO VIOLENT, SUBST ABUSE OR SEXUAL ABUSE CRIMES
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NO MISDEMEANOR OR FELONY CONVICTIONS WITHIN THE PAST 5 YEARS