TRAX Operator-Lamar County

Atcog; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A transportation service provider in Texas is looking for an as-needed TRAX Operator to provide vital transportation services to individuals, including those with disabilities. This role requires a valid driver's license and a high school diploma. The ideal candidate must demonstrate proficiency in vehicle operation, possess strong verbal skills, and manage stressful situations effectively. Responsibilities include vehicle maintenance and ensuring safe transportation. Join a team dedicated to supporting the community.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must pass a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) approved drug test.
• Clean driving record is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation services to individuals safely and timely.
• Operate and maintain TRAX vehicles.
• Fill in when drivers are absent.

Skills

Knowledge of vehicle operations

Verbal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Stress management skills

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Please apply at https://atcog.applicantpro.com/jobs/

The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) is now accepting applications for an as-needed TRAX Operator in Lamar County. This position is as needed, filling in when drivers are absent. Position is responsible for providing transportation services to individuals, including persons with disabilities, in a safe and timely manner; and operating and maintaining the TRAX vehicles.

Your application MUST identify the required minimum qualifications for this position. Please detail how you meet the minimum qualifications AND respond in detail to the KSA's in the "Worked Performed" blocks of the application. You may use plain bond paper in order to effectively respond to all the KSA's.

Education & Training

Requires high school diploma or its equivalent. Must possess a valid Driver's License.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's)

• Knowledge of vehicle operations. Must pass a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) approved drug test and criminal records check.
• Skill/Ability: Demonstrated proficiency in vehicle operation. 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 possess ability to see, hear, reach, stoop, bend, and lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Must be able to perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

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