Driver-field Operations Associate - Toronto, Canada - SHIFT TRANSIT

SHIFT TRANSIT

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

ABOUT SHIFT TRANSIT

Shift Transit is a leading mobility operations company, overseeing 25,000 mobility assets on a daily basis, including scooters, bikes, carsharing vehicles, and micro transit/paratransit vans.

We partner with private, public, and non-profit clients to provide day-to-day fleet management, marketing, and customer service support for a wide array of mobility programs.

As the operator of Bike Share Toronto, Shift Transit manages more than 14,700 docks, 7,185 bikes and 630 stations that cover more than 200 square kilometres across the City of Toronto.

Shift Transit, with its partner PBSC Urban Solutions, has years of experience planning, implementing, and operating bike-sharing programs across North America.

Through careful planning and collaboration with our clients in each city, we take pride in delivering an excellent experience to both our riders and our clients.

SHIFT TRANSIT LIFE

Perform a pre and postinspection of the rebalancing vehicle, and address any issues with the Field Operations team.
Follow instructions and respond to dispatch effectively.
Retrieve inoperative bicycles by direction or via inoperative bicycle software.
Inspect docking stations for operability, safety, and cleanliness.
Maintain the area around bike stations as needed to allow members to use the service seamlessly.
Set the highest standards when interacting with current and potential customers.
Collaborate with the Field Operations team to constantly improve the system, and escalate any issues to dispatch.
Have ability to perform light maintenance functions such as refilling receipt paper, graffiti removal
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles (with / without a trailer attachment) and use bicycles and/or public transportation for travel.
Drive a variety of vehicles (large van, cube van, pickup truck with a trailer) to redistribute bikes as needed based on realtime demand data.
Load and unload vehicles with bikes. Communicate with dispatchers and follow instructions delivered through our dispatch software.
Evaluate bike safety and bike station condition, and report issues to dispatch as needed.
Maintain knowledge of the system to provide excellent customer service to current and potential customers in the field.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Must possess a valid Class G driver's license
Must provide a clean driver abstract
Strong multitasking ability
Drive to learn and develop skill sets
Must have great customer interaction skills
Must have an excellent knowledge of the City of Toronto, previous driving experience an asset
Must be physically fit, able to do repetitive work, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be tech savvy; comfortable using a smartphone
Must be willing to work in all weather conditions all year around
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Experience in operating trailers considered an asset

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities to accomplish company key performance indicators.
Shift Transit Toronto is committed to fostering a positive and progressive culture with a workforce that is representative of the population it serves. Applications from women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minority group members are encouraged.
Shift Transit Inc is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a positive and progressive culture with a workforce that is representative of the population it serves.
Shift Transit Inc is proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified workplace.

- _This is a contract position with a possibility of an extension_