Van Chauffeur, Part Time Prob

School District of Philadelphia • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

This is transportation work driving a van for the School District. It is a split shift part time
position with assignments that change daily. A van driver provides rapid response to
students to and from school on a regularly scheduled route, alternate sites during the school
day, after hours, and school sponsored athletic functions. Performs minor daily preventative
maintenance to the van as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge of: o the principles of automotive equipment operation. o the traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. o the component parts of automotive vehicles and their functions. o computer based equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to: o operate a vehicle safely and efficiently. o perform light manual tasks if required by work assignment. o understand and follow oral and written instructions. o establish and maintain effective working relationships. o complete and maintain vehicle records.
• Possession of a proper class license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of appointment

Responsibilities

• Provides critical support to transportation operations.
• Drives a passenger van to a number of assigned routes, picking up and discharging students at designated location; transports students on field trips.
• Supervises or assists in the supervision of students’ behavior while in the passenger van.
• Cleans and maintains the passenger van; may assist transportation mechanics in the daily maintenance of the passenger van which may include checking batteries, radiators and changing tires.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED