Non-CDL Driver - Transit

City of Fayetteville • Nc 28301, NC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Fayetteville is currently recruiting for Non-CDL Transit Operators to provide responsible skilled duties in the transport of the general public; to perform preventative maintenance and minor repair to assigned vehicles; and to provide staff support to the Transit Department.

Requirements

• Six months of driving experience and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the City of Fayetteville Driving Standard.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
• A current DOT Medical Card within 30 days of employment.
• Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license and ability to maintain insurability.

Nice To Haves

• First Aid certification
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Drive and maintain a transit route and schedule; transport passengers along route or to scheduled appointments; assist passengers in loading and unloading as needed; operate specialized loading and unloading equipment to assist wheelchair passengers in a safe and timely manner.
• Tactfully greet passengers; answer questions and provide information to the general public regarding transit schedules, rules, regulations, routes and other information; refer sensitive inquiries and complaints to appropriate staff.
• Collect, count and record transit revenues for assigned route; provide route information to passengers; prepare appropriate reports and daily manifests.
• Operate a two-way radio; report accidents and road hazards; provide staff support in accident investigations.
• Prepare and inspect assigned vehicle for daily operations; check and maintain fluid levels; perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs as necessary; maintain and submit vehicle mileage records as requested.
• Ensure safety regulations, rules and codes are enforced and obeyed by passengers in assigned vehicle; report persistent violators.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and report on current position and conditions affecting the operation of the route as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED