T-Line Driver

Ark-Tex Council of Governments; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ark-Tex Council of Governments in Texarkana seeks a T-Line Driver to provide safe, timely transportation to all riders, including individuals with disabilities. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. You must pass an FTA drug test and background check, maintain a clean driving record, and can lift up to 30 pounds. Salary is $15.92 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license for the vehicle operated.
• Pass an FTA-approved drug test and criminal records check.
• Able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Verbal and people skills; ability to work under stress.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation services to all individuals, including those with disabilities, in a safe and timely manner.
• Operate and maintain T-Line vehicles as required.
• Uphold safety and accessibility standards for riders.

Skills

Verbal communication

People skills

Stress management

Self-motivated

Clean driving record

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Ark-Tex Urban Transit (ATUT) is now accepting applications for T-Line Driver. Pay is $15.92/hour. This position is responsible for providing transportation services to all individuals, including persons with disabilities, in a safe and timely manner. This position must operate and maintain the T-Line vehicles.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

High school diploma or GED; possess a valid driver's license in accordance with the type of vehicle operated.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSA's)

• Must pass a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) approved drug test and criminal records check.
• Must possess verbal, people skills; the ability to think through situations and deal with problems constructively; and the ability to deal with stress.
• Must be self-motivated with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to see, hear, reach, stoop, bend, and lift and carry up to 30 pounds as required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license, subject to an approved motor vehicle report and reliable transportation with valid proof of insurance for travel as required.

Having met the above detailed minimum qualifications, your application will be evaluated on: additional related education and experience in the areas listed above.

Salary: $15.92 per hour