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Relief Bus Driver (Elk River)

Tri-County Action Program (Tri-CAP)

Elk River (MN)

On-site

Part time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking compassionate and dependable Relief Bus Drivers for transit services in Elk River, Minnesota. This position offers flexible hours (up to 30 hours a week), comprehensive training, and a starting wage of $22.50 per hour. Candidates must possess a CDL with a passenger endorsement, and excellent customer service skills are essential. Responsibilities include operating the bus safely, assisting passengers, performing inspections, and managing fare collection.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid CDL and passenger endorsement.
  • Ability to pass DMV records and background checks.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate the bus on assigned routes, providing excellent service.
  • Assist passengers with mobility aids and ensure safety.
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report defects.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Navigation technology

Education

CDL with passenger endorsement
MNDOT medical exam card

Job description

Relief Bus Drivers Wanted – Elk River

We are looking for compassionate, enthusiastic, caring, and dependable individuals to fill a relief position driving bus for our transit services in Elk River. We have a variety of route schedules available and provide comprehensive training. This rewarding position is perfect for someone looking to fill a few hours a week, up to 30 hours!

Primary responsibilities include:
  1. Safely operate bus on assigned route, staying on schedule and providing excellent service to customers.
  2. Assist passengers as needed with mobility aids including wheelchairs, walkers, or other aids, ensuring all passengers are secured properly and mobility aids are stowed securely.
  3. Conduct daily and weekly vehicle inspections and report defects to Lead Driver.
  4. Monitor fare collection from passengers.
  5. Complete paperwork related to bus operation and passenger concerns.
  6. Be responsible for daily cleaning and bus maintenance.

Starting wage is $22.50 per hour.

Qualifications:
  1. Must possess a CDL with a passenger endorsement, MNDOT medical exam card.
  2. Ability to pass a background check and DMV records check.
  3. Ability to comply with FTA drug and alcohol testing regulations, including a pre-employment drug screening and random testing protocol.
  4. Ability to attend meetings and trainings as requested.
  5. Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  6. Proficient with computers and navigation technology.
  7. Monday through Saturday availability; hours will vary.
To apply:

For application materials, visit our website: https://tricap.org/job-opportunities/ to apply online; or email us at general@tricap.org or call 320-251-1612 to request an application. Positions are open until filled.

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