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Buffalo Transportation, INC.

Passenger Transportation Specialist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Logistics Specialist plans and manages logistics, including the distribution and transportation of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules and policies, tracks shipments, coordinates storage and works with suppliers and transportation companies. Implements efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution systems.

$70,503 / year median in New York

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for a dependable, professional, and compassionate Passenger Transportation Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing safe, reliable, and comfortable transportation for passengers traveling to scheduled appointments and other important destinations. The ideal candidate is a responsible driver who takes pride in providing excellent customer service, maintaining a professional attitude, and ensuring every passenger has a safe and positive experience from pickup to drop off. This is a great opportunity for individuals with experience in passenger transportation, delivery driving, taxi services, school bus transportation, shuttle services, or similar driving roles who enjoy working independently while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Compensation Notice:
The hourly rates shown are based on an average of recent driver payroll. Our drivers are compensated on a commission basis, receiving a flat loading fee plus mileage for each completed trip. Commission rates are provided in writing to applicants, and drivers can view their earned commissions as they work. Responsibilities Safely transport passengers to and from scheduled appointments and destinations while following all traffic laws and company safety procedures. Provide courteous, respectful, and professional customer service throughout every trip. Assist passengers with safely entering and exiting the vehicle when needed. Provide appropriate assistance with mobility devices, personal belongings, and other items when necessary. Confirm pickup and drop off details and communicate professionally with passengers regarding schedules and transportation needs. Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance, safety, or mechanical concerns promptly. Keep assigned vehicles clean, organized, and presentable at all times. Accurately complete trip documentation, mileage records, logs, and other required paperwork. Follow established routes, schedules, company procedures, and passenger safety guidelines. Communicate effectively with dispatchers, coordinators, passengers, and other members of the team. Maintain a dependable attendance record and arrive on time for scheduled trips. Handle passenger information responsibly and maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Requirements Valid NYS Class E Driver License Ability to provide a 3 year driving record demonstrating a clean driving history Safe and responsible driving habits with a strong commitment to passenger safety Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to remain professional, patient, and courteous when working with passengers Ability to assist with lifting and handling mobility devices or other items when required Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections and identify potential safety or maintenance concerns Reliable transportation to and from work Previous experience in passenger transportation, shuttle driving, taxi driving, delivery driving, school bus driving, public transportation, or a similar role is preferred but not required Previous experience working with individuals who require additional assistance or accommodations is a plus What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is: Reliable and punctual Safety conscious Professional and respectful Friendly and customer focused Comfortable working independently Able to communicate clearly and effectively Patient and compassionate when assisting passengers Willing to take responsibility for the vehicle, passengers, and assigned trips Benefits Flexible schedule Opportunity to earn based on completed trips and mileage Professional and supportive work environment If you are a dependable driver who takes pride in helping people get where they need to go safely and comfortably, we would love to hear from you!
Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person