Purpose of Position:
Under supervision, operates motor vehicles and equipment such as passenger cars, shuttle buses, vans, trucks, forklifts, and tractor-trailer trucks.
Examples of Typical Tasks:
1. Operates one or more types of motor vehicles such as passenger car, shuttle bus, truck, forklift, or tractor-trailer truck.
2. Drives a truck carrying employees and material to and from work location.
3. Acts as a chauffeur to an official.
4. Checks the tires, oil and fuel of the vehicle, and checks vehicle to see that lights, horn and brakes appear to be operating properly. Replenishes fluids as needed.
5. Reports and noticeable mechanical defects in the vehicle.
6. Cleans the windows and interior and exterior of vehicle.
7. Changes tires or wheels.
8. Assists in loading and unloading of materials, equipment, and passengers.
9. Reports any accidents in which the vehicle may have been involved.
10. Operates motor equipment mounted on, or transported by, the vehicle.
11. Watches for traffic hazards while labor force is engaged in making emergency repairs.
12. Transports collectors and cases of coin boxes to and from collection areas.
13. Is responsible for tools, supplies, materials, and equipment carried in or on the assigned vehicle.
14. Prepares trip reports.
15. In a garage/fleet, may dispatch personnel, motor vehicles and equipment.
16. Performs related work.
