What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority?
About us
Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority is a government-funded public transportation entity. We are committed to safely and efficiently serving and improving the community of Cape Girardeau County and the surrounding areas.
Our work environment includes:
- Flexible scheduling
- Relaxed dress code
*Job Summary*
We are seeking a reliable Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting riders to their requested locations.
*Duties*
- Safely transport riders to and from the correct locations
- Assist riders when needed with groceries, bags, etc
- Safely and properly load and secure passengers in wheelchairs
- Follow all traffic laws while driving
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness
- Communicate with dispatch regarding riders, traffic issues, accidents, etc
-Fill out all paperwork properly and completely
*Experience*
- Prior experience in transportation is a plus
- Proficiency in commercial driving techniques and regulations
- Ability to handle assisting seniors, wheelchair-bound riders, and visually impaired people
-Knowledge of Cape Girardeau County and surrounding areas is a plus
Applicants must have or be able to acquire a Class E Missouri driver's license, pass state and federal background checks, and pass a 10-panel drug test.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent driving skills and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
License/Certification:
- Class E Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15