Trucking People - Now Hiring!

Transit Operations Specialist / Vehicle Operator 500.00 Sign On

Trucking People - Now Hiring!  •  $46k/yr  •  Grand Rapids, MN (Onsite)  •  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.

Trucking People - Now Hiring!

About Trucking People - Now Hiring!

Trucking People is a collective of transportation industry professionals representing a variety of expertise, all of whom bear one single mission- to provide companies with the best talent for their transportation operations. From recruiting and HR to executive leadership and commercial drivers, our team has the background and experience neccessary to clearly identify, qualify, and secure the talent needed to ensure the success of our clients operations.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
2017
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