Bay Transit-Van Driver (46337)

Bay Aging; Colonial Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen engagierten Van-Fahrer, der dafür sorgt, dass Passagiere sicher und pünktlich an ihrem Ziel ankommen. In dieser Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Abholung und den Transport von Fahrgästen zu verschiedenen Einrichtungen, während Sie gleichzeitig die Sicherheit und den Komfort der Passagiere gewährleisten. Sie arbeiten eng mit dem Dispatcher zusammen, um sicherzustellen, dass alle Fahrten reibungslos ablaufen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für den Kundenservice haben und gerne unterwegs sind, könnte diese Position ideal für Sie sein.

Qualifications

• Erfahrung im sicheren Fahren eines 12-Personen-Busses.
• Fähigkeit, Karten zu lesen und Routen effizient zu planen.

Responsibilities

• Passagiere sicher abholen und absetzen gemäß dem Fahrplan.
• Sicherstellen, dass alle Passagiere angeschnallt sind und Unterstützung erhalten.

Skills

Fahrzeugbedienung

Kundeninteraktion

Routenplanung

Sicherheitsbewusstsein

Education

High School Diplom oder gleichwertig

Tools

Elektronische Tablets

Zwei-Wege-Radios

Job description

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Job Summary - Van Driver
Ensure all Bay Transit passengers have a safe and timely ride to meet their transportation needs to work, retail, medical, legal, educational, or recreational facilities. Reports to the Regional Transit Operations Supervisor.

Essential Functions

1. Pick-up and drop-off passengers as scheduled in RouteMatch or deliver meals to Bay Aging clients.
2. Passenger safety: Ensure all passengers have their seatbelt fastened. Assist passengers with special needs when entering and exiting the bus. Responsible for securing wheelchairs.
3. Maintain contact with dispatcher via two-way radio and tablet.
4. Accommodate last-minute route changes when instructed by the dispatcher.
5. Maintain a clean bus inside and out.
6. Collect fares or transit tickets from passengers and complete appropriate paperwork.
7. Complete a time card accurately every day.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Rely on experience and knowledge of the service area to drive safely and efficiently. Perform a limited number of tasks and work closely with dispatchers and schedulers to ensure passenger safety and timeliness.

Decision-making is limited to route order, with consultation with the dispatcher when deviating from the manifest.

Working Knowledge Of

• Electronic tablets and two-way radios.
• Occupational hazards and safety precautions when working with vehicles and transporting passengers.

Ability To

• Operate a 12-passenger transit bus safely and drive approximately 300 miles per shift.
• Read maps.
• Interact courteously with passengers.
• Handle small amounts of cash accurately and responsibly.
• Work a flexible schedule Monday through Friday with occasional night and weekend shifts.

Working Environment

Work inside the bus with some physical requirements (lifting up to 50 lbs, walking, climbing stairs, assisting passengers, pushing wheelchairs). Limited exposure to weather. Essential functions cannot be performed virtually.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.

FLSA status: Non-exempt.

Note: This description does not cover all duties; additional responsibilities may be assigned.

Bay Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without discrimination. For accommodations, contact MaDena DuChemin at [phone], Ext. 1228 or [e-mail].