What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver/Transporter position at Abacus Service Corporation?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our services, particularly in managing transportation and providing excellent customer service. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, effective communication skills, and the ability to work well with children.
Duties
- Safely operate vehicles, including school buses, while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Manage behavior effectively among children during transport, ensuring a safe and respectful environment.
- Provide exceptional customer service to parents, guardians, and school staff, addressing any concerns or inquiries professionally.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine inspections to ensure mechanical reliability.
- Assist in planning and coordinating transportation schedules as needed.
- Communicate clearly with both English-speaking and bilingual individuals to foster an inclusive environment.
Experience
- Previous experience as a van driver or school bus driver is preferred.
- Background in childcare or experience working with children is highly desirable.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to assist with basic vehicle maintenance is a plus.
- Proven customer service skills, demonstrating the ability to interact positively with diverse groups of people.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, as effective communication is key in this role.
Join our team and contribute to creating a safe and enjoyable experience for children while honing your skills as an Operator!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $16.62 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Pensacola, FL 32501 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17