Driver - Redding

Make a difference at MTM Transit; you’re not just part of a team—you’re at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide.

MTM Transit, in partnership with Redding Area Bus Authority (RABA), is looking for full‑time and part‑time drivers to join our team in Redding, CA.

Location: 3333 South Market Street, Redding, CA 96001

Shift: Candidates must be available 7 days a week. Operations run from 4:30am to 10:30pm. Shifts will be assigned after training is completed and are expected to be 35‑40+ hours per week.

Hourly Rate: $25.00/hr

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Paid Training & Overtime
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Internal career growth opportunities

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 21 years or older
• 3 years valid U.S. Driver’s License driving experience
• Valid Class B‑P (endorsed for air brakes and passenger transport) driver’s license issued by the State of California OR ability to obtain
• No reckless driving in the past 7 years
• No DUI or DWI convictions
• No more than 3 moving violations or accidents within last 3 years
• No history of violent criminal (felony or misdemeanor) convictions
• License not revoked for at least 3 full years with no violations after reinstatement
• Valid authorization to work in California and the United States
• Pass DOT physical and pre‑employment drug screening
• Pass criminal background check investigation & Motor Vehicle Record check

• Ability to use a tablet, GPS, two‑way radio, or other electronic device
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Certified in First Aid, AED, and CPR
• Adhere to RABA’s operator dress code
• Communicate with others and comprehend instructions
• Understand highway traffic signs, signals, maps, manifests, and schedules
• Knowledge of FTA, ADA, and DOT regulations
• Familiarity with main roadways and major highways in the service area
• Obtain the General Public Paratransit Vehicle Certification (GPPV), complete verification of Transit Training (VTT), and be registered with the California DMV Employer Pull Notice (EPN) program before operating any RABA vehicle
• Read and speak English sufficiently

• Provide safe and reliable transportation
• Demonstrate excellent defensive driving skills
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
• Assist with passenger loading and unloading from vehicle
• Assist with any mobility device and securement as required for safety protocols
• Ensure on‑time pick‑up and drop‑off of the customer
• Demonstrate understanding and sensitivity to the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities
• Complete thorough vehicle pre‑trip, post‑trip, and DVI inspections as required
• Complete required paperwork
• Utilize tablets or electronic devices as required

MTM Transit is a proud equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity and welcomes applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, marital status, economic status, or political status.