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Paratransit Van Driver - 955
$31k-40k (estimate)
Full Time
8 Months Ago
City of Columbia, MO is Hiring a Paratransit Van Driver - 955 Near Columbia, MO
The purpose of this job is to transport passengers in a passenger van on a demand-response system and provide customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities - The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description
- Operates and transports passengers in vans in varying weather conditions.
- Provides customer service and passenger assistance, including operation of wheelchair lift and securement devices.
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others.
Human Collaboration and Job Impact - This area describes the personal interaction with others outside direct reporting relationships as well as the impact the job has on organization, the department or unit objectives, the output of services, or employee or public satisfaction
- Work may require providing advice to others outside direct reporting relationships on specific problems or general policies. Contact may require the consideration of different points of view to reach agreement. Elements of persuasion may be necessary to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas.
- Interactions have significant impact on the organization in terms of time, money, or public/employee relations.
Fiscal Responsibility
- Position has moderate fiscal responsibility.
- May be responsible for the handling and balancing of cash.
Education and Experience - An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Licenses or Certifications
- Valid Class E Chauffeur license.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities which may be representative, but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with this position
Knowledge of:
- Streets and locations within Columbia, MO
- Relevant laws and regulations pertaining to motor vehicles, Federal Transportation Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), public works, and transit policies and procedures.
- Defensive driving and accident prevention,
Skill in:
- Operating fleet vehicles and equipment.
- Communicating verbally and in writing to meet the needs of the audience.
- Applying active listening and asking questions for understanding.
Ability to:
- Handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure and maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Assist with boarding/deboarding of passengers.
- Recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems
- Provide high levels of effective customer service.
- Count money and make change.
- To prepare and write basic reports.
- Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Work Environment – Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job
Work Environment:
- Outdoor environment – Sometimes
- Street environment (near moving traffic) – Frequently or Often
- Vehicle – Frequently or Often
- Right of way environment – Sometimes
Exposures:
- Individuals who are hostile or irate – Frequently or Often
- Individuals with known violent backgrounds – Sometimes
- Extreme cold (below 32 degrees) – Sometimes
- Extreme heat (above 100 degrees) – Sometimes
- Communicable diseases – Frequently or Often
- Moving mechanical parts – Frequently or Often
- Fumes or airborne particles – Sometimes
- Toxic or caustic chemicals or substances – Sometimes
- Loud noises (85 decibels) – Sometimes
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- This position involves occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards and outside work.
- Incumbents may be required to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
- Incumbents required to grasp, push, stand, walk, drive, reach with hands/arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, and operate mechanical equipment.
Hours/Days
Varied; some evenings and Saturdays
Starting Salary
$15.75/hr
Pay Grade
102
Number of Positions Available
3
Deadline to Apply
06/30/2024
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Varied; some evenings and Saturdays
Notice to Applicants
Individuals needing accommodation to apply may call 573.874.CITY (2489)
TTY: 711 (MO RELAY)
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA IS A MERIT, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: MALE / FEMALE
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA REQUIRES PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING
The City of Columbia participates in the federal E-Verify work authorization program
TTY: 711 (MO RELAY)
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA IS A MERIT, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: MALE / FEMALE
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA REQUIRES PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING
The City of Columbia participates in the federal E-Verify work authorization program
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$31k-40k (estimate)
POST DATE
10/11/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
08/03/2024
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