Driver Non-CDL

Estuary Transit District•Middletown, CT

About The Position

Full-time Bus Operators operate Estuary Transit District (ETD) vehicles and safely and orderly transport passengers to and from their destinations. The work includes conducting daily vehicle inspections, fueling and cleaning vehicles inside and out, maintaining accurate trip records, assisting passengers as needed, receiving and accounting for fares, communicating by radio, and performing other related duties assigned by the Operations Manager. A CDL is not required, but a driver endorsement is required; the posting identifies an F endorsement among the required endorsements.

Requirements

Hold a valid Connecticut Driver’s License with all required endorsements, including an F endorsement.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Have five years of driving experience and a good driving record for the preceding two years.
Be physically able to perform duties associated with operating a vehicle and lift 60 pounds.
Be able to learn, interpret, and apply District policies and work independently without immediate and constant supervision.
Be able to maintain good working relationships with coworkers and the general public and use good judgment in recognizing the scope of authority.
Pass a DOT physical performed by ETD’s physician.
Undergo drug and alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

Operate ETD vehicles and safely transport passengers to and from their destinations.
Complete daily vehicle inspections.
Fuel vehicles and clean their interiors and exteriors.
Maintain accurate trip records.
Assist passengers as required.
Receive and account for fares.
Communicate by radio.
Perform other related duties assigned by the Operations Manager.