Driver (Part time and Full Time Available)

Gadabout Transportation Services-posted about 1 year ago
$37,440 - $43,680/Yr
Part-time • Entry Level
Ithaca, NY
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
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The Driver position at Gadabout Transportation Services, Inc. involves providing transportation services for adults over 55 and individuals with disabilities within Tompkins County. This role requires driving a small bus, assisting passengers, and ensuring their safety and comfort during transit. The position is available for both part-time and full-time schedules, with training provided as necessary.

  • Drive a small bus and assist passengers on and off the vehicle from pickup point to their destination.
  • Secure wheelchairs and mobility devices to the vehicle using securement devices.
  • Learn to use computer schedules efficiently.
  • Keep written records on mileage, number of passengers, fares, and fuel usage.
  • Check the operating condition of the bus before starting trips and report any mechanical defects to the immediate supervisor.
  • Complete mandatory trainings as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Must possess a commercial driver's license with passenger endorsement to carry up to 14 passengers (CDL Class A, B, or C with a P endorsement).
  • Ability to meet the requirements contained in Article 19-A of the N.Y. State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
  • Good knowledge of driving safety practices and traffic laws and regulations.
  • Ability to operate a bus under all driving and road conditions.
  • Complete Gadabout training, testing, orientation, and review of policy and procedure manual.
  • Understand how to assist people with disabilities and older passengers on and off the vehicle.
  • Neat appearance and ability to deal courteously and effectively with passengers.
  • Possess initiative, resourcefulness, tact, good judgment, mental alertness, emotional and mental stability.
  • Ability to work independently and dependably.
  • Physical condition must be commensurate with the demands of the position, including bending over, pushing, and getting in and out of the bus.
  • Must pass a DOT Physical at least every 2 years, or as indicated by a DOT certified medical examiner.
  • Practice good communication skills with office staff regarding passenger schedule changes or other issues.
  • Maintain the bus and leave it in proper order at the end of each shift.
  • A good sense of humor is desirable.
  • Training provided if necessary.
  • Flexible scheduling options for part-time and full-time work.
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