What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at City of Greeley?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and responsible Bus Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing excellent customer service and ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers. This role involves operating various types of vehicles, including motor coaches, vans, and shuttles, while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. A commitment to punctuality and professionalism is essential in delivering a positive experience for all riders.
Duties
- Safely operate buses, motor coaches, vans, or paratransit vehicles according to scheduled routes.
- Ensure the comfort and safety of passengers throughout their journey.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting passengers with boarding and disembarking.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of the vehicle by conducting pre-trip inspections and reporting any maintenance issues.
- Follow all traffic regulations and company policies while driving.
- Communicate effectively in English with passengers and dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
- Assist with loading and unloading luggage or equipment as necessary.
- Keep accurate records of trips, including passenger counts and any incidents that occur during transit.
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred.
- Experience in bus driving, shuttle driving, limousine service, or similar roles is highly desirable.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations while ensuring passenger safety.
- Familiarity with vehicle maintenance practices is a plus.
- Must be able to pass background checks and drug screenings as required by company policy.
- Previous experience in paratransit services is an advantage but not mandatory.
If you are a reliable individual who enjoys driving and providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Bus Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.54 - $24.81 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Greeley, CO 80631 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greeley, CO 80631: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25