Passenger Transport

CDL PARATRANSIT DRIVER (Astoria Queens)

Starting Pay: $23.00/hr.

JOB DUTIES:

• Operate passenger vehicles designed for seven passengers or fewer.
• Maintain safe and timely pick-up and drop-off schedules.
• Transport wheelchair passengers to and from scheduled destinations.
• Assist passengers with boarding and exiting vehicles as needed.
• Properly secure wheelchairs and mobility equipment during transport.
• Complete required trip documentation and reports.
• Provide professional, courteous, and reliable customer service.
• Follow all safety procedures and transportation regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid NYS CDL Class C or Class B with Passenger Endorsement.
• Valid TLC Paratransit License preferred (not required) or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to assist passengers with mobility needs.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-focused.
• Previous experience transporting passengers, seniors, or individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Full-time availability, Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts.
• Availability for additional Saturday hours as needed.