{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4cb99e7abbce5bb4e8ea5a1b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4cb99e7abbce5bb4e8ea5a1b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4cb99e7abbce5bb4e8ea5a1b","title":"Paratransit Quality Control","description":"Paratransit Quality Control Specialist\n\nLocation: Brooklyn\nStarting Pay: $17/per hour\nSchedule: Full-time | Various shifts including weekends and holidays\n\nStart Your Career in Transportation and Maintenance\n\nIf you're looking for a hands-on job that can launch a career in the automotive or transportation industry, this is the place to start. As a Paratransit Quality Control Specialist, you'll play an essential role in keeping our vehicles clean, fueled, and ready to serve the community.\n\nThis entry-level position provides exposure to a professional maintenance environment and opportunities to learn directly from our mechanics and maintenance leadership. Many of our employees have grown from this role into Mechanic, Maintenance Supervisor, or Paratransit Driver positions.\n\nWhat You'll Do\nMaintain and fuel all paratransit vehicles to ensure they're ready for service each day.\nCheck and record fuel levels, take inventory readings, and complete standard fuel and variance reports.\nInspect vehicles for physical damage, tire pressure, and fluid levels such as oil, transmission, coolant, and windshield washer.\nKeep vehicles and the yard clean - including light building and grounds maintenance.\nReposition vehicles in the lot as needed to support dispatch and morning operations.\nRespond appropriately to fuel spills or safety issues, following established procedures.\nMaintain accurate records and communicate with shop and operations leadership on any issues found.\nWho You Are\nAt least 21 years old (required).\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nReliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused.\nComfortable working outdoors in all seasons.\nAble to bend, kneel, or stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as needed.\nWilling to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours when necessary.\nInterested in growing within the automotive, transportation, or maintenance field.\nWhy Join Us\nGain hands-on experience in a professional maintenance shop environment.\nBuild relationships with mechanics and shop leadership.\nClear career pathways to become a Mechanic or Paratransit Driver.\nStable employment with a company that values reliability and growth.\n\nFirst for a reason:\n\nAt First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.\n\nIn the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.","company":"Firststuden","rawCompany":"firststuden","city":"Brooklyn","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-04T10:14:51.821Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-4099.01","title":"Quality Control Analysts","slug":"quality-control-analysts"},{"code":"49-3023.00","title":"Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics","slug":"automotive-service-technicians-and-mechanics"},{"code":"53-6051.07","title":"Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation","slug":"transportation-vehicle-equipment-and-systems-inspectors-except-aviation"}],"industries":[{"code":"485113","title":"Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems","slug":"bus-and-other-motor-vehicle-transit-systems"},{"code":"485991","title":"Special Needs Transportation","slug":"special-needs-transportation"},{"code":"485119","title":"Other Urban Transit Systems","slug":"other-urban-transit-systems"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Paratransit Quality Control","description":"Paratransit Quality Control Specialist\n\nLocation: Brooklyn\nStarting Pay: $17/per hour\nSchedule: Full-time | Various shifts including weekends and holidays\n\nStart Your Career in Transportation and Maintenance\n\nIf you're looking for a hands-on job that can launch a career in the automotive or transportation industry, this is the place to start. As a Paratransit Quality Control Specialist, you'll play an essential role in keeping our vehicles clean, fueled, and ready to serve the community.\n\nThis entry-level position provides exposure to a professional maintenance environment and opportunities to learn directly from our mechanics and maintenance leadership. 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Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.\n\nIn the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. 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