Transit Driver SubFillIn

Rural Office of Community Services; Flandreau (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The Rural Office of Community Services is looking for a Transit Driver to provide safe and efficient transportation for residents in Flandreau, South Dakota. The driver will mainly operate paratransit vans and assist passengers in need of help.

This role requires maintaining a good driving record and customer service skills. The position ensures compliance with traffic regulations while transporting passengers and performing necessary vehicle inspections.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Good driving record and proof of auto insurance required.
• Physically able to assist persons needing help.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers over specified routes according to time schedule.
• Perform and record manufacturer recommended maintenance/repairs of vehicle.
• Assist passengers in entering and exiting vehicle.

Skills

Good customer service

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: Transit Driver

Position: Sub / Fill-In

Job Summary

Provide safe and efficient transportation for residents living in the local service area. ROCS Moody County Transit primarily operates between the hours of Monday - Friday, 8-4:30p. Vehicles primarily operated include paratransit vans, mini-vans, and buses.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers over specified routes according to time schedule.
• Perform and record manufacturer recommended maintenance/repairs of vehicle.
• Assist passengers in entering and exiting vehicle.
• Assist frail and disabled persons to door and carry packages if necessary.
• Inform supervisor of progress and problem areas.
• Maintain required records and reporting.
• Comply with traffic regulations.
• Perform required daily vehicle inspection.
• Ensure that vehicle is kept clean and orderly.
• Maintain confidentiality in appropriate matters.
• Attend necessary staff meetings and training sessions.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and proof of auto insurance.
• Must be physically able to assist persons needing help while using the service.
• Good customer services and communication skills.

All applicants will be subject to a criminal background fingerprint check before being considered for employment.