Van Chauffeur, Part Time

Taleo; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The School District in Philadelphia is seeking a part-time van driver to operate a passenger van on a regularly scheduled route with daily changes and after-hours assignments.

You will perform light vehicle maintenance, help supervise students, and support transportation operations while following PA traffic laws and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of a proper class license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Provides critical support to transportation operations.
• Drives a passenger van to assigned routes, picking up and discharging students; transports students on field trips.
• Supervises or assists in supervising students’ behavior while in the van.
• Cleans and maintains the van; may assist in daily maintenance such as checking batteries, radiators and tires.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Traffic laws PA

Vehicle components

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

This is transportation work driving a van for the School District. It is a split shift part-time position with assignments that change daily. A van driver provides rapid response to students to and from school on a regularly scheduled route, alternate sites during the school day, after hours, and school sponsored athletic functions. Performs minor daily preventative maintenance to the van as needed.

Essential Functions

• Provides critical support to transportation operations.
• Drives a passenger van to a number of assigned routes, picking up and discharging students at designated location; transports students on field trips.
• Supervises or assists in the supervision of students’ behavior while in the passenger van.
• Cleans and maintains the passenger van; may assist transportation mechanics in the daily maintenance of the passenger van which may include checking batteries, radiators and changing tires.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of:
• the principles of automotive equipment operation.
• the traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• the component parts of automotive vehicles and their functions.
• computer based equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to:
• operate a vehicle safely and efficiently.
• perform light manual tasks if required by work assignment.
• understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• complete and maintain vehicle records.

Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certificates/Licenses

• Possession of a proper class license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of appointment