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Public Transit Bus Driver - Marshall/Lyon County - Full and Part Time

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Posted: 07/14/2024

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of a transportation supervisor, the Bus Driver provides transportation and assistance as needed for residents in UCAP service area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Pick up/deliver passengers safely per daily schedule and dispatch ride assignments.
  • Make sound and immediate decisions based on traffic and road conditions and bus operations.
  • Efficiently select booked trips according to times and locations.
  • Work with staff to set up routes and schedule special events.
  • Operate bus in a safe manner and follow driver policies/procedures.
  • Understand and follow MnDOT, Agency, and Program guidelines.
  • Complete pre and post trip bus inspections.
  • Provide positive public relations and program awareness.
  • Inform passengers of policies and procedures and collect and submit passenger fees as directed.
  • Treat and assist passengers in a positive, professional manner and confront situations tactfully.
  • Support and model United’s Behavioral Competencies.

  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Class C or higher commercial driver’s license (CDL) with passenger endorsement. - WILL TRAIN TO OBTAIN!
  • One (1) year of previous related experience.

  KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of road use, laws, and regulations.
  • Ability to relate in courteous and professional manner.
  • Demonstrated effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to use two-way radio and tablets to maintain communication.
  • Ability to safely operate and maintain 9 - 23 passenger bus and wheelchair lift in all conditions.
  • Ability to read maps.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
  • Reliable, regular attendance.
  • Must be able to pass DOT physical and alcohol/drug testing requirements.
  • Must have satisfactory completion of background check.
Apply online at https://www.unitedcapmn.org/employment-opportunities/

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.
 

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