Bus Operator (Part-Time)
Company: City of Eau Claire
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description
Looking for a fun, friendly place to work where you can utilize
your customer service skills? Looking to make a difference in the
lives of the people you serve? Looking for part time hours with
benefits? Look no further, the City of Eau Claire Transit Division
is currently hiring for part-time Bus Operators! This position
includes driving city wide bus routes while maintaining the
schedule and obeying traffic laws, providing information to
customers regarding the Transit System, tracking passenger count
data, and more!
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED,
etc.), great customer service skills, a good driving record, be
able to maintain a positive attitude, and possess or obtain and
maintain a Class B CDL with no air brake restrictions and P
endorsement. Our Transit Division will provide CDL training, if
needed! Applicants must be able to work approximately 20 hours per
week.
Application Deadline: Open until filled, first review of
applications on May 9, 2022
Interviews expected to take place Thursday, May 12. Candidates will
be notified via email if selected to interview.
Bus Operator (Part-Time) Recruitment Snapshot
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION SCOPE
The Part-Time Bus Operator drives 30 and 40-foot vehicles in a safe
and conscientious manner on timed bus routes in Eau Claire and
Altoona, providing direct passenger service. A valid Class B
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement and no
air brake restrictions is required. It is not necessary to have a
CDL at the time of hire; however, it must be obtained before the
Bus Operator may drive.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Drives in a safe manner. Collects fares and sells tokens, tickets,
and passes.
Drives routes according to published time points and turn
sheets.
Safely restrains wheelchairs and electric scooters in accordance
with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Calls out bus stops and complies with the other tenants of the ECT
ADA Policy.
Provides public information to customers concerning routes,
schedules, and how to use the transit system.
Takes passenger counts and tracks other data required by local,
state, and federal regulations.
Participates in the training of new Bus Operators.
Attends on-going Bus Operator training as scheduled by
Management.
Acts in a courteous manner to passengers and co-workers at all
times.
Obeys traffic laws and follows the policies and procedures of the
ECT Bus Operator's Manual and Discipline Code.
Maintains prompt, predictable, and regular physical attendance.
Must be able to take direction and work well with others.
Must be able to concentrate and perform accurately.
Must be able to react to change productively and handle other tasks
as assigned.
Must be able to back-up fellow co-workers.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs related duties as required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.) is required.
Must possess or obtain and maintain a valid Class B Commercial
Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement and no air brake
restrictions. It is not necessary to have a CDL at the time of
hire; however, it must be obtained before the Bus Operator may
drive.
SUPERVISION/DIRECTION RECEIVED
Transit Supervisor and Transit Manager
DIRECTION EXERCISED
None
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position is classified at the Mediumlevel, as defined by the
U.S. Department of Labor in the Dictionary of Occupational
Titles.
Job requires lengthy sitting. There is potential for interaction
with unruly clients and exposure to blood and bodily fluids. There
will be exposure to noise, heat, cold, humid, wet, and icy
conditions. Lift on occasion 21 to 50 lbs., frequently 10 to 25
lbs., &/or constantly 1 to 10 lbs.
Keywords: City of Eau Claire, Eau Claire , Bus Operator (Part-Time), Other , Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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