Service Attendant (Neptune Garage)

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• Now Offering $3,000 Signing Bonuses for all new Servicepersons***
  
  

$6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsement) at time of hire

Service Attendant Job Description And Duties

The Service Attendant must be able to perform basic vehicle and servicing duties. They

must also be able to perform detail cleaning and fueling of equipment and cleaning the

facility with limited supervision. The Utility worker will be responsible for pulling the

vaults and replacing them daily as the revenue units return from service. This position

requires the ability to work all shifts including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Daily fueling of all vehicles as required. Documentation of all fluid transactions in
  
  

log sheet.

• Daily pulling and dumping of fare box vaults.
• Daily cleaning of interior and exterior of all vehicles as required including
  
  

sweeping and removal of graffiti and debris from the interior to include floors,

seats, walls, ceilings, windows, etc. Removal of all refuse. Operate hand and power

cleaning equipment, including vacuums and scrubbers. Daily check of all vehicle

tires for air pressure and damage.

• Daily check of all units brought through fuel island for body damage, proper
  
  

working lights.

• Responsible for moving or positioning a variety of equipment.
• Clean vehicles at locations remote from the maintenance facility such as at
  
  

transfer centers or relief points.

• Responsible for disinfecting and cleaning shop and facilities and other
  
  

housekeeping duties including removal of garbage from receptacles.

• Will be responsible for completing required forms for entry into computer system.
• Other duties as assigned for the efficient operation of the facility.
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Knowledge of shop safety standards.
• Must be well organized.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Must have valid New Jersey State Drivers' License or NY/PA CDL with airbrakes and passenger endorsements.
• Must be self-motivated and able to perform without constant or immediate
  
  

supervision.

• Must be able to work flexible hours or shifts.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Must be PC literate
  
  

Physical Demands

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 the

Essential Functions.

• 10% of work is accomplished in doors and in air conditioned or well-ventilated
  
  

facilities.

• 70% of work is accomplished in an open garage facility.
• 20% of work is accomplished in an outdoor setting, outside of the facility.
• Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds.
• Performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms, repetitive
  
  

hand-wrist motion, and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting,

balancing, walking, standing, bending, and handling materials.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to
  
  

fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.

Unique Working Conditions

Works around fumes/odors and chemicals; works around heavy machinery and safety

hazards.

Additional Job Requirements

• Wear uniforms
• Wear Specific Safety related items including all required Personal Protective
  
  

Equipment.

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in
  
  

the future (if based in the U.S.).

• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol and medical screening. As well as a background/employment verification proccess.
  
  

Payrate

$22.29 Hourly

NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason. It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. The use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSIT’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.

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