JOB
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WITH PRIOR COMMERCIAL DRIVING EXPERIENCE/CLASS B OR CLASS A DRIVER'S LICENSE AND FROM CANDIDATES WITH NO PRIOR COMMERCIAL DRIVING EXPERIENCE/ CLASS C DRIVER'S LICENSE.
Under general supervision, safely operates a transit bus on an assigned route according to a regular schedule; maintains schedule of routes; picks up and discharges passengers; collects fares; gives transfers and directions.
This position is part-time, at-will and will be scheduled to work any time between 3:40 a.
m.
and 10:00 p.
m.
, seven (7) days a week, including weekends and holidays.
Paid training will be provided in order to prepare for the DMV driving examination.
The first 8-12 weeks of paid training will be provided at the rate of $21.
77/hr.
Upon successful completion of the GTrans training program, candidates will become Relief Bus Operators at a starting rate of $24.
03/hr.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL DUTIESPicks up and discharges passengers at designated points.
Collects fares and issues, collects and punches transfers.
Drives a bus on an assigned route; maintains time schedule of route.
Responsible for the safety of passengers.
Gives and provides directions and other information to passengers.
Receives and transmits two-way radio messages to dispatcher; reports on any mechanical deficiencies in buses or equipment.
Prepares reports of any accidents or incidents involving passengers.
Assists passengers on and off buses; operates wheelchair lift and properly secures wheelchairs and scooters.
Maintains order on buses while providing exceptional customer service to the public/passengers.
Works independently with minimal supervision and does related work as required.
Safety and good customer service skills are very important; punctuality and good attendance is required.
LICENSETo be considered: 1.
Must have and maintain, at the time of application, a valid non-commercial California Driver's License or equivalent.
2.
Must provide, at the time of application, a current and original Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) K-4 printout.
Current means the printout is issued within 30 days of your application.
3.
Must have no more than one (1) moving violation and zero (0) points over the last three (3) years.
4.
Must have zero (0) license suspensions or license revocations over the past 15 years.
5.
If a traffic accident is reported on your K-4 printout that was not your fault, you must attach acceptable proof (i.
e.
No Fault Letter) to your application for further consideration.
6.
Must not have any convictions, administrative suspensions or revocations of your driver's license for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Once the GTrans training program is complete, Relief Bus Operators must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License Class A or B with "P" (passenger) endorsement and no air brake restrictions.
For candidates with no prior commercial driving experience/Class C driver's license you will be required to have the following documents readily accessible to obtain your Commercial Learner's Permit.
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) document requirements: Proof of Identity DocumentProof of Social SecurityProof of California Residency
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Testing Process: Minimum Qualifications - P/FOral Interview - 100% of total score*Testing process subject to change.
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process.
All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process.
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