Transportation/Driver

Westminster-Village-Terre-Haute-; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster-Village-Terre-Haute- in Terre Haute, IN, is seeking a Bus Driver to transport residents to activities on Fridays and Saturdays, with occasional evening coverage as needed to cover PTO days. Duties include safety checks, mileage/attendance records, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness.

The role requires a valid CDL in Indiana, a good driving record, and the ability to follow maps and instructions in English. High school diploma preferred; strong customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• Must understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic as part of scheduling and records.
• Must maintain a courteous, helpful attitude toward residents at all times.
• Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in the state and a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Picks up and delivers residents to all scheduled activities where bus transportation is needed.
• Completes a safety check of the bus before transporting residents to and from scheduled trips or activities.
• Accurately records vehicle mileage and resident attendance for all scheduled transportation.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the vehicle, inside and out.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks and notifies supervisor of issues promptly.

Skills

English comprehension

Arithmetic

Customer service

Safe driving

Map reading

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Bus Driver is responsible for the timely and safe transporting of residents to various individual and group activities.

Schedule:

Friday and Saturday, with additional availability to provide evening coverage periodically and as needed to cover other team members’ PTO days.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

Essential Job Duties:

1. Picks up and delivers residents to all scheduled activities where bus transportation is needed.
2. Completes a safety check of the bus before transporting residents to and from scheduled trips or activities.
3. Accurately records vehicle mileage and resident attendance for all scheduled transportation.

Other Duties:

1. Maintains the cleanliness of the vehicle, inside and out.
2. Transports vehicles to service locations for routine preventive maintenance on vehicles as scheduled by the supervisor.
3. Notifies supervisor of necessary bus repairs and vehicle malfunctions.
4. Notifies supervisor of resident concerns, problems, or incidents immediately.
5. Makes miscellaneous runs for administration errands as necessary.
6. Maintains all tools, equipment and supplies in proper condition.
7. Accomplishes all work in the order of priority set by supervisor.
8. Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned.
9. Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
10. Performs general maintenance duties, such as fixing wall covers, floor covers, and some furniture and fixtures; light plumbing work; minor electrical repairs and appliance repairs, which will be assigned per the TEL building management system.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school education preferred. Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
2. Must possess a valid Commercial Drivers license (CDLP) in the State. Must have a good driving record.
3. Must be able to maintain a courteous, friendly and helpful attitude with the residents at all times.
4. Must be able to interpret and follow map directions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Must be able to sit in a vehicle for up to 6 hours per day; must be able to stoop, bend, stretch and squat to load and unload cargo areas. Perform routine preventive maintenance on vehicles according to schedule. Keep vehicles clean. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds for handling luggage and resident groceries. May be exposed to the elements (rain, snow, cold, heat) for short periods of time. Must have good driving skills in handling vehicles on wet and/or slippery roads.