What are the responsibilities and job description for the VEHICLE OPERATOR ON-CALL position at County of Centre?
VEHICLE OPERATOR
Salary Grade: 3 $16.78/hour
Shift Available: Full – Time (Non-Exempt)
Office Hours: 8:30 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday (Actual work hours established by department to include unpaid lunch)
Budgeted Hours: 7.5 hours per day / 37.5 hours per week
- Transports ambulatory and non-ambulatory passengers in County vehicles in a safe, reliable, and timely manner.
- Assists passengers in boarding and disembarking County vehicles from door to door.
- Interacts professionally and cheerfully with passengers.
- Follows logical, efficient, and direct transportation routes according to “Ecolane” operating device.
- Ensures that any required fares/fees are collected, and receipts distributed to appropriate passengers.
- Observes all traffic laws.
- Provides information for periodic surveys as requested.
- Maintains order and discipline in the vehicles.
- Operates radio communication in a professional manner.
- Performs pre and post trip walks around the vehicle assigned that day to ensure safety and assist in maintenance of vehicle.
- Maintains daily record sheets as required.
- Participates in training as provided.
- Assists in training new Vehicle Operators.
- Performs general maintenance on vehicles such as, but not limited to, checking on fluids, and air pressure in tires.
- Assures that the vehicle assigned to them is clean.
- Assists other Vehicle Operators in completing their tasks if they cannot do them due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Performs other job-related duties as required.
Minimum Training and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent, plus valid Pennsylvania driver’s license. No formal work experience required, one to two (1-2) years’ experience with the elderly and/or disabled population preferred. Must have a safe driving record. Must possess a valid Pennsylvania driver's license and a willingness to travel as needed.
For more information contact HR at 814-355-6748 or humanresources@centrecountypa.gov
Centre County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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