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Transit Operations Specialist / Vehicle Operator 500.00 Sign On

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Transit Operations Specialist / Vehicle Operator 500.00 Sign On

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  • Grand Rapids, MN

Posted about 1 hour ago

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Job Description

Grand Rapids, MN | Part-Time | $500 Sign-On Bonus | $23.00 an Hour

For a quick phone screen, contact Liza Rodriguez at 281-612-1870.

Help your community get where it needs to go—and be part of the future of transportation.

We’re seeking dependable, safety-focused drivers to support a self-driving ride service providing free, on-demand transportation in Grand Rapids and neighboring communities, including Cohasset, Deer River, and Ball Club.

This hands-on role combines safe vehicle operation, friendly passenger service, and advanced transportation technology. If you’re an organized, experienced driver who enjoys helping people, we’d like to hear from you!

Position Details

  • Location: Grand Rapids, Minnesota—100% onsite
  • Schedule: Part-time, up to 30 hours per week
  • Shift hours: Between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM
  • Weekend availability: Appreciated
  • Sign-on bonus: $500

What You’ll Do

  • Operate vehicles equipped with advanced driving and accessibility technology.
  • Provide welcoming, attentive service and communicate clearly with passengers.
  • Assist passengers using wheelchairs, including pushing wheelchairs up ramps and into vehicles.
  • Complete daily vehicle safety inspections and document operational summaries.
  • Keep vehicle interiors and exteriors clean, comfortable, and ready for passengers.
  • Share observations with the operations team to improve the passenger experience.
  • Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and operating protocols.
  • Support other related operational duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • At least three years of driving experience with an excellent driving record.
  • Comfort using technology and learning new vehicle systems.
  • Ability to routinely lift up to 30 pounds and assist with wheelchair transfers.
  • Strong organizational, attention-to-detail, and documentation skills.
  • A calm, professional approach in demanding situations.
  • A dependable work ethic and a commitment to passenger safety and service.

A background in electronics, mechanical systems, or computing is a plus.

Make a Difference with Every Ride

Help connect rural communities with accessible transportation while gaining hands-on experience with emerging mobility technology.

Ready to learn more? Contact Liza Rodriguez at 281-612-1870 for a quick phone screen.

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