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Transportation Driver Job in Mentor, Ohio US

Transportation Driver

Ohiomeansjobs Lake County - Mentor, OH

Posted: 8/12/2025 - Expires: 9/30/2025

Job ID: 292315262

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Job Description

Position ID:3136

Transportation Driver

Job Summary:
The Transportation Driver is responsible for transporting clients to and from assigned destinations in a safe, timely, and professional manner. This position requires adherence to company policies, strong customer service skills, and the ability to assist passengers as needed.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Safely transport clients according to assigned routes and schedules.

  • Advocate for and assist individuals who may require support outside of transportation services.

  • Document all trips before departure and upon completion.

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections for property damage, cleanliness, and mileage, and sanitize vehicles before each shift.

  • Maintain a clean personal appearance and wear the assigned uniform.

  • Protect company assets and maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.

  • Welcome and acknowledge all riders, providing courteous and respectful service.

  • Assist individuals with disabilities in accordance with policy and safety standards.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers via email, cell phone, two-way radio, or computer.

  • Maintain positive working relationships with clients and professional partners.

  • Exhibit professional behavior and safe driving habits at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • At least 21 years of age.

  • Valid driver’s license with no more than four points.

  • Ability to pass a drug screen, FBI and BCI background checks, and T8 Physical.

  • Personal vehicle in good repair (if working as a contractor); company vehicle may be provided for regular employees.

  • Completion of certification process upon hire.

  • Availability Monday–Friday, 6:30 am–9:00 am and 1:30 pm–4:00 pm; occasional weekends and holidays may be required.

  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.

  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, or run for extended periods, and move/lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Pay Rate:

  • $17/hour with opportunities for additional routes.

  • Pay raises subject to performance evaluations and approval.

Job Type:
Part-Time (10–20 hours/week)

For more information or to apply, please contact Sara Lopez at Sara.Lopez@jfs.ohio.gov.


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Part Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Attained Certificate of equivalency for a HS degree
Work Days:
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$17.00 - $0.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 3

Workplace Documentation: 3