Driver Non-CDL

Estuary Transit District•Essex, CT

About The Position

Estuary Transit District (ETD), operating as River Valley Transit, provides public transportation in Middlesex County, Connecticut. Full-time Bus Operators operate ETD vehicles and safely and orderly transport passengers to and from their destinations. Duties include inspecting, fueling, and cleaning vehicles; maintaining accurate trip records; assisting passengers; 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.

Requirements

Possess 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 vehicle operation and lift 60 pounds.
Be able to learn, interpret, and apply District policies and work independently without immediate and constant supervision.
Maintain good working relationships with coworkers and the public, and use good judgment in recognizing the scope of authority.
Pass a DOT physical performed by ETD’s physician.
Submit to 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.