Transit Bus Driver & Safety Mentor (Substitute)

Mass Transit magazine; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. seeks a Bus Driver to safely transport passengers on assigned routes and maintain a positive public image. The role emphasizes safety, courtesy, and adherence to schedules.

Responsibilities include operating wheelchair lifts, assisting passengers, completing required reports, and performing pre/post-trip inspections. CDL with passenger endorsement and medical certification are required.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Examination Card required upon hire.
• Minimum age 21 years (if driving across state lines).
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
• Acceptable MVR results on hire and annually thereafter.
• Minimum of three years of driving experience.
• Pass Tri-Valley Transportation Driver Certification training and observation.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports passengers to destinations on scheduled routes.
• Safely operates wheelchair lift and secures passengers as trained.
• Assist passengers with mobility devices and seating.
• Complete records and reports daily and monthly.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report issues.

Skills

Customer service

Public relations

Teamwork

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Commercial Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. seeks a Bus Driver to safely transport passengers on assigned routes and maintain a positive public image. The role emphasizes safety, courtesy, and adherence to schedules.

Responsibilities include operating wheelchair lifts, assisting passengers, completing required reports, and performing pre/post-trip inspections. CDL with passenger endorsement and medical certification are required.