Bus/Van Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION


Provides transportation to the general public up to five days a week, for meals, work, medical, school, social events and other activities requested.


Performs technical duties of driving a bus and/or van and assisting passengers.


Requires patience and a pleasant demeanor.


May drive in adverse weather and road conditions.


May have long days for special trips.


Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.


Assist passengers on and off, which could be to push/pull a wheelchair


Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicles and reports any problems to manager


Collect fares and make sure money is secured.


QUALIFICATIONS


This position requires a knowledge of operation and maintenance of buses


Knowledge of first aid/CPR


Knowledge of assisting non-ambulatory persons


Knowledge of highway and safety regulations.


Ability to be an alert driver.


Have a pleasant personality


Assist non-ambulatory adults


climb stairs, carry packages


Be dependable, communicate effectively orally and in writing


Follow verbal and written instructions


Establish working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors, and the public


Maintain a good driving record




Education and Experience




High school diploma or a GED preferred


Experience driving and maintaining a bus preferred.


Experience in dealing with and assisting elderly or handicapped persons helpful.


Must possess or be able to acquire a CPR and First Aid card.


Must possess valid state of Montana drivers license.


Must have acceptable driving and criminal record.


SCHEDULE


Wage rate also dependent upon experience and education.
Starting $14.50


EMPLOYMENT TYPE


Part Time