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Transportation Driver - Float
Job Description
Transportation Driver - Float Rise, Inc. $18.91 - $19.96 / hr medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) Sep 29, 2026 Apply
Job Type
Full-time
Description Program:
Transportation Location(s): This is a float position requiring travel between multiple sites based on business needs.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, start times vary based on coverage needs
Wage:
$18.91 - $19.96 per hour Reports to: Transportation Supervisor At Rise, Inc., we believe that everyone deserves opportunities to live a life filled with purpose and pride. In our employment, housing, and life-enrichment services, we support people to set and achieve their personal goals. That shared commitment is the foundation of a workplace that embraces a culture of learning and growth by offering extensive training, competitive salaries, and a fun work environment. Visit our website at www.rise.org to learn more about our work.
What you will do:
Provide safe and reliable transportation for people with disabilities. Float to various routes for team coverage. Provide on-call coverage to the transportation team, assist in day-to-day operations of the transportation department, and ensure that services are provided in timely, efficient, and professional manner. Provide safe and reliable transportation for the people we serve to and from home and work sites on morning and afternoon routes in Rise vans and buses.
Provide on-call coverage to the transportation team
Maintain high level of flexibility and is accepting of a fluid work schedule to meet departmental needs.
Communicate directly with drivers and Rise staff who are requesting information and maintain good communication with programs and external contacts as needed.
Ensures that all activities are conducted in a manner that is consistent with Rise's Code of Conduct, CARF standards, and HIPAA policies and procedures.
Capable of working independently and adapting to any environment while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Conduct oneself as a positive role model for persons served in terms of appearance, socialization, and teamwork.
Attend all team meetings as scheduled.
Complete all required annual trainings on time using Rise's online learning management system
Requirements What you will need: Technology skills: Proficient with GPS, Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Teams, etc.) access information on internet browsers.
Current, valid driver's license
A driving record that demonstrates safe, legal driving habits
Compliance with Rule 11 and MVR background check required
Ability to pass DOT physical exam and obtain DOT medical certification
Understands safety needs and requirements
Good written and oral communication skills
Integrity, dependability, and punctuality
Previous experience providing professional transportation services preferred. What we have to offer you:
Wage:
$18.91 - $19.96 per hour, depending on qualifications
Daytime work hours (No evenings, weekends, or major holidays)
A pathway opportunity for persons aspiring for careers in Social Work, Human Services, and/or Health Care
Medical insurance - single employee coverage less than $90/month
Dental insurance less than $17/month
Vision insurance
401(k) with a 100% vested employer match
Rise sponsored Basic Life & AD &D insurance
Voluntary Life, Short Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement and Rise sponsored trainings (i.e., CPR, First Aide, and more) to help you be successful in your role
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO) starts at 16 days during your first year, plus 2 floating holidays, and 48 hours of ESST time per year
Employee resource groups (i.e., DEI, LGBTQ+, recognition and more).
A fun team environment that supports your professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
Rise is a PSLF-eligible employer. Your qualified student loan balance may be forgiven after 120 covered payments. Are you looking to work with a diverse team of professionals? Do you want to work in a fun environment while supporting others to live a life of possibilities? Then join Rise, Inc.! Visit our career page to apply to this and other positions, or email us at hiring@rise.org with questions. Rise values being a person-centered organization. This impacts how we carry out services for the people we support and our organizational culture. We encourage people's unique individual differences and celebrate the ways our team members contribute to our community. We believe in a workplace informed by differing viewpoints and perspectives created from a diverse team and welcome people of all races, genders, ages, nationalities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds to apply. Our goal is that those we serve and our team members always feel valued and respected. Salary Description
$18.91 - $19.96 per hour
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Floating Holidays
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development