OPEN UNTIL FILLED
RATE: $19.29/HOUR
FULL TIME
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Operates the Road Runner Transit vehicle in a safe professional manner to provide dependable, friendly public transportation.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA:
These are the most significant performance factors involved with this position and they will be the principal factors on which the employee will be evaluated:
- Operate Transit vehicle on a fixed route, adhering to published times and in accordance with federal, state, and local rules, regulations, and laws.
- Duties include demand response trips to accommodate special needs; be willing to assist special needs customers onto the vehicle.
- Record mileage, riders, rider characteristics, and fuel purchases daily; gather and maintain all information as required by the Transit program.
- Begins routes on time and follow appropriate schedule; provide reliable, expert service and enforce rules related to safe transit operation.
- Inspect vehicle prior to beginning of each shift and at end of the shift; complete and maintain required information on appropriate inspection forms and sign-off.
- Is subject to federal, state, and SoCoCAA random drug and alcohol testing policy and procedures.
- Maintains cleanliness of transit vehicle, including but not limited to bus washing, keeping trash cleaned out of bus, picking-up safety belts off floor, sweeping, and cleaning windows.
- Become knowledgeable of the transit schedule and the area, including activities and events, in order to answer customer inquiries in a courteous and patient manner at all times.
- Maintain a neat, clean appearance and be able to deal effectively and courteously with the general public. Maintain friendliness with passengers and be able to increase their knowledge of Road Runner Transit services and changes.
- Assist all disabled passengers as required by SoCoCAA transit policies.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time while on duty.
- Ability to perform simple maintenance of bus stops, as needed: deliver bus route schedules, shovel snow, etc.
- Ability to positively promote the Road Runner and the local community using diplomacy and tact.
- Willingly perform other related job duties as assigned by supervisor.
BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Sick leave
- Annual Leave
- 401K
- Dental, vision, medical after 3 months of full time employment
- Employee Life Insurance
- Employee AD&D
- Employee LTD
