What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transport Driver position at Owensboro Passenger Transportation LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Transport Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating various types of vehicles to transport passengers across designated routes. This role requires a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and customer service, with the ability to handle different situations with courtesy, calmness, respect, and kindness to all passengers.
Duties
- A passenger transport job involves the safe and efficient movement of individuals from one location to another.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate vehicles to transport passengers safely.
- Ensure compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine inspections.
- Provide information about routes, schedules.
Skills Required:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good driving record and knowledge of local traffic laws.
- Ability to handle emergencies and provide first aid if necessary.
- Customer service orientation.
Work Environment:
- Varies by position; can include urban, suburban, or rural settings.
- May involve flexible hours throughout week.
Education and Training:
- A valid driver's license is typically required.
- Additional certifications may be necessary, depending on the vehicle type (e.g., commercial driver's license for buses).
This job is crucial for public transportation systems and contributes to the overall mobility of communities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13