JOB
This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
The purpose of this position is to provide safe, courteous, and on-time transportation to the general public.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Essential Functions:
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Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations the business.
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Operates transit vehicles to transport passengers over established routes according to set time schedules.
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Collect fares, and issues transfers; provides verbal information to the public regarding routes, schedules, and transfer points.
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Monitors radio communication while in route to ensure safe and timely arrival and departure times.
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Conducts routine pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and associated documentation on assigned vehicles.
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Cleans assigned vehicle after completion of a daily assignment or as necessary.
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Regulates heating and cooling for passenger comfort.
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Completes incident and accident reports.
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Reports mechanical defects to immediate supervisor.
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Monitors pre-established fares and records money, tokens, and transfers received.
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Provides special care to elderly and individuals with disabilities; operates wheelchair lift equipment for passengers using mobility devices and those unable to use the stairs.
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Attends meetings and training functions as assigned.
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Performs other work as assigned.
Physical Demands:
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Performs work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves the repetitive operation of mass transit vehicles.
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Sits for extended periods of time, lifts or pulls up to 40 pounds, performs repetitive body movements to operate controls, works independently with a minimum of breaks, and operates a transit vehicle in heavy traffic and in an emergency or hazardous situations or conditions.
