HopSkipDrive

Marketplace Ride Ops Specialist- Contract

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, BiotechnologyIndustries

About HopSkipDrive

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 five million rides across over 17 states around 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.

What You Will Do

  • 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, are resourceful, 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 $20-23/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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Location

This role will be fully remote in one of the following states AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO.

Skills

Ride Matching
Operations
Process Improvement
Customer Service
Communication

HopSkipDrive

Specialized transportation service for children

About HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive offers a transportation service focused on safely and reliably transporting children. The company utilizes a network of vetted CareDrivers who undergo background checks and training, allowing them to set their own hours while providing rides. What makes HopSkipDrive unique is its strong emphasis on safety and its partnerships with schools and social service agencies. The goal is to ensure children can get to school and activities on time, addressing the transportation needs of families and organizations.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$104.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Company Equity
Stock Options
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Risks

Increased competition from Kango may impact market share in California and Arizona.
Expansion into new markets may strain resources, affecting service quality.
Reliance on CareDrivers may lead to inconsistencies in service availability.

Differentiation

HopSkipDrive focuses on safe, reliable child transportation, unlike traditional rideshare services.
The company partners with over 400 school districts, enhancing its credibility and reach.
RouteWise AI™ optimizes transportation, offering customized solutions for school districts.

Upsides

Expansion into Atlanta can increase market share and revenue streams.
Partnerships with public schools provide stable revenue and enhance credibility.
Support from the Biden-Harris Administration aligns with HopSkipDrive's mission, boosting demand.

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