2022 Salary Range: $19.60 - $26.46 Hourly

Hiring Range:

• Current CDL Class B-P2 Holders: $21.50 Hourly
• Applicants without a current CDL Class B-P2
  • CDL Training Rate: $20.00 Hourly
  • Successful Completion of CDL: $21.50 Hourly

**Position works 32-38 hours a week and includes full time health benefits

This is a continuous posting that may be closed at any time.

Job Summary:

This position involves operating assigned vehicles in a safe, reliable and professional manner, while being courteous, patient and helpful to all passengers. Qualified candidates with customer service skills will receive paid training to acquire Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – Class B with P2 endorsement) if they do not already possess one. This is a three-quarter time position.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

• Current possession of or ability to acquire CDL with Class B-P2 endorsements;
  • Paid CDL training and testing provided to qualified candidates who do not possess a current CDL Class B-P2;
• Excellent driving record;
• Ability to assist passengers in wheelchairs in getting on and off vehicles;
• Ability and experience in working effectively with the public;
• 19 years of age or older;
• Knowledge of and ability to read gauges, operate controls, pedals, levers, and switches found on buses and vans;
• Previous customer service or driving experience desirable.

Essential Functions:

• Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts;
• Safely drive and operate buses and vans;
• Ability to assist passengers in wheelchairs in getting on and off vehicles;
• Follow instructions both orally and in writing; complete daily forms;
• Perform routine custodial maintenance of bus shelters;
• Work both independently and with others;
• Continued employment will be contingent upon successful completion of 16 hours of CDL specific training and obtaining a CDL Class B-P2 license following completion of the training.

Working Environment:

• Work primarily performed inside buses or vans while in operation;
• Will drive vehicle in all weather conditions;
• Exposure to seasonal weather conditions when assisting passengers and performing custodial maintenance of bus shelters;
• Possibility of muscle strains from physically moving passengers on and off buses and vans;
• Will remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time.

Physical Requirements:

• Vision enough to perform functions such as operate buses and vans while complying with all traffic regulations;
• Hearing and speech enough to communicate over the two-way radio to obtain and clarify dispatched information;
• Strength enough to push, pull and assist non-ambulatory passengers on and off the bus(ability to lift 75 pounds);
• Manual dexterity enough to coordinate the movement of limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers, and switches on buses and vans.