Marketplace Ride Operations Specialist

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
Junior
Edtech • Kids + Family • Mobile • Social Impact • Transportation
HopSkipDrive provides alternative transportation for people who need a little extra care.
The Role
As a Marketplace Ride Operations Specialist at HopSkipDrive, you will proactively match rides, assist in maintaining ride claim rates, communicate issues effectively, identify process improvement opportunities, and adhere to specified procedures in the ride-matching operations.
Summary Generated by Built In

At HopSkipDrive, our goal is to create opportunity for all through mobility. 

We’re a technology company that solves complex transportation challenges where there is a heightened need for safety, equity, and care. Through our marketplace, we connect kids, older adults, or anyone needing extra support to highly-vetted caregivers on wheels. Through our software, we solve the biggest transportation challenges facing schools and school districts around the country. 

Founded by three moms as a solution to their own transportation challenges, we’ve now facilitated more than 3.3 million rides and operate across over 13 states across the country. We continue to expand at a rapid pace, making the Inc. 5000 list four times, as well as the Deloitte 500 Fast-Growing Technology list. HopSkipDrive is a Series D company and has raised $100M in funding to date.

Our Mission

At HopSkipDrive, our goal is to create opportunity for all through mobility. 

We’re a technology company that solves complex transportation challenges where there is a heightened need for safety, equity, and care. Through our marketplace, we connect kids, older adults, or anyone needing extra support to highly-vetted caregivers on wheels. Through our software and advisory services, we solve the biggest transportation challenges facing schools and school districts around the country. 

Founded by three moms as a solution to their own transportation challenges, we’ve now completed more than 3.3 million rides and operate across over 13 states across the country. We continue to expand at a rapid pace, making the Inc. 5000 list four times, as well as the Deloitte 500 Fast-Growing Technology list. HopSkipDrive is a Series D company and has raised $100M in funding to date.


Who We Are

Our Marketplace Ride Operations team connects kids, older adults, or anyone needing extra support to highly-vetted caregivers on wheels. We value teamwork and are comfortable working in a remote setting, using online tools.

We do, and you will support the business in the following ways:

  • Proactively match rides within 24 hours from scheduled departure.
  • Assist in maintaining high ride claim rates across all markets. 
  • Detect and Communicate Effectively with team members and leadership any trouble rides (anomalies).
  • Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement within the ride-matching operations.
  • Ensure adherence to procedures for Same Day Build, Gender Preference, and Lateness Offboarding requests. 
  • Fulfill requests from our PCD+ program, to match ride series with the same CareDriver.
  • Question existing workflows and procedures to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.


Who You Are

You’re a self-starter with an intense drive and work ethic, a passion for our brand and our mission, and a get-things-done attitude. You have experience in providing excellent customer service and are a master of multitasking. You thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy helping people, and excel at problem-solving.

   What you’ll bring:

  • 2+ years of experience demonstrating results in a fast-paced, detail-oriented work environment
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and a “no job too small or challenge too big” attitude
  • Strong critical thinking skills and innovation while being self-reliant and resourceful
  • Efficiency driven
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Google Docs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across multiple functions and teams
  • Experience working remotely
  • Ability to switch between tasks and duties with speed and ease

 

Our Investment In You

We want you to be an owner in our company and share in executing our vision, so every full-time employee has equity. In addition, we offer flexible vacation, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401(k), FSA, and an opportunity to work for a uniquely positioned, VC-backed company in a hugely attractive space with significant upside potential. HopSkipDrive is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly range for this role in is $20-22/hour. This position is remote and, as such, compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skill set, certifications, and specific work location. The total compensation package for this role also includes equity stock options.

HopSkipDrive is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected class.

* This role will be fully remote in one of the following states AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI**

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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
400 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

We’re a company with heart. Our technology solves complex transportation challenges where there is a heightened need for safety, equity, and care.

Our partnerships with school districts, child welfare agencies and nonprofits ensure equitable educational access for our most vulnerable populations, including youth in foster care, youth experiencing homelessness, and youth with special needs.

We understand that the difference between struggle and success can sometimes be as simple as the ability to show up, which is why we’re on a mission to use innovative technology, coupled with operational expertise and new thinking to help kids reach their full potential by providing a safe, dependable way to get them where they are going.

Why Work With Us

Founded by three moms as a solution to their own transportation challenges, we’ve now facilitated more than 3.3 million rides and operate across over 13 states across the country. We continue to expand at a rapid pace, making the Inc. 5000 list four times, as well as the Deloitte 500 Fast-Growing Technology list. HopSkipDrive is a Series D company.

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Employees work remotely.

HopSkipDrive’s headquarters is located in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo district and we love this space! However we believe strongly that most roles allow for a remote-first approach to work, and most of our employees work remotely.

Typical time on-site: None
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