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About the Role

Cathay Express Transportation is hiring drivers to transport adult clients attending adult day programs. Drivers are responsible for safe vehicle operation, reliable route performance, and the safety of every rider.

Responsibilities

• Transport clients safely according to approved routes and schedules.
• Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checking every seat after each run.
• Assist with client loading and unloading and follow all authorized-release instructions.
• Work with assigned matrons or attendants to support clients with special needs.
• Operate wheelchair lifts and secure mobility devices when assigned and trained.
• Maintain communication with dispatch and immediately report accidents, delays, breakdowns, client incidents, or route concerns.
• Complete required mileage, attendance, time, inspection, and incident records.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and service ready vehicle.
• Attend required orientation, safety, defensive-driving, and refresher training.
• Maintain a professional appearance and courteous attitude with students, families, program personnel, and the public.

Requirements

• Valid New York State CDL appropriate for the assigned vehicle, with minimum N1 endorsement.
• Must satisfy New York State Article 19-A.
• Acceptable driving record and current driver abstract.
• Ability to pass required medical examinations, drug and alcohol testing, fingerprinting, and background checks.
• Ability to receive participating program approval before assignment.
• Reliable attendance for morning and afternoon assignments.
• Must be able to safely enter and exit the vehicle, conduct vehicle inspections, operate accessibility equipment, assist during emergencies, and satisfy required medical and physical-performance standards.

Skills

• Special-needs transportation experience is preferred, but we will provide training.

Location

• Dutchess/Ulster and surrounding areas

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Entry Level

Salary/Compensations

• $24-$26 per hour
• $1,500 signing bonus

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Signing Bonus
• 401K with match
• Paid Holidays
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Training

About the Company

• Cathay Express Transportation is hiring drivers to transport adult clients attending adult day programs throughout Dutchess/Ulster and surrounding areas.

Equal Opportunity

• Cathay Express Transportation is an equal opportunity employer.