What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Worker position at West County Transportation Agency?
This is a full-time position dedicated to the Vehicle Maintenance and Facilities Department of the Agency. This position is under the direction of the Manager of Vehicle and Facilities to fuel, check oil, belts, etc. on school buses and other vehicles, do custodial work, wash buses, perform grounds work to include pulling weeds, picking up trash in planted areas and trimming or pruning bushes and groundcover, drive a school bus when requested and other related work as required. Applications will be accepted up to the end of the business day October 31, 2025.
Starting salary will be based on experience and range between $24.41 and up to $37.05 plus excellent health, dental and vision coverage, paid and accumulating sick leave, paid vacation time, and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).
Under general supervision, to fuel, check oil, belts, etc. on school bus and other vehicles, do general tire work, wash buses and do minor mechanical work, drive a school bus when requested and other related work as required.
DUTIES:
- Fuel all buses as necessary.
- Check and fill oil on buses as necessary.
- Keep records of fuel and oil usage.
- Perform tire work.
- Perform seat repairs.
- Perform window work.
- Perform minor mechanical work and assist in major work as required or assigned.
- Perform custodial work to include cleaning toilets, urinals, sinks, showers and floors, empty trash, sweep and mop floors, clean windows, vacuum carpets, clean and dust furniture, counters, common areas and kitchen areas.
- Perform grounds work to include pulling weeds, picking up trash in planted areas and trimming or pruning bushes and groundcover.
- Request all necessary supplies to perform above.
- Relate well with other staff and the community.
- Drive a school bus over regular routes or on special trips as requested.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Possession of an appropriate California Commercial Driver License issued by the State. Department of Motor Vehicles with an air brake endorsement and passenger transportation endorsement, valid medical certificate and California Special Driver Certificate valid to operate a school bus.
- Red Cross (or other acceptable) first aid certificate, if required.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Proper fueling and oiling techniques.
- Proper seat and window repair techniques.
- Proper cleaning procedures.
- Proper tire safety/mounting and dismounting requirements.
- All laws, regulations regarding the safe transportation of students on school buses.
ABILITY TO:
- Communicate with mechanics, drivers and other staff to develop proper service repair schedules.
- Schedule vehicles for service/repair.
- Perform basic service and repair functions.
- Follow Directions.
- Drive a school bus safely and efficiently and maintain good order among children on the bus.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Addition education, certifications, or experience is generally preferred.
- Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
Salary : $24 - $37
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