What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mini-Bus Driver - Full Time position at City of Meriden?
Mini-Bus Driver - Meriden Senior Center
NOTE: WE ARE COLLECTING RESUMES THROUGH MARCH 7, 2025 AND WILL CONTACT CANDIDATES AFTER THIS DATE.
Join our team! The City of Meriden, Meriden Senior Center, is hiring a full time Mini-Bus Driver to join our senior transportation program.
General Description
This is responsible work transporting senior citizens.
Work involves transporting senior citizens via mini-bus for shopping and medical appointments.
Duties include driving, cleaning and performing routine maintenance on a mini-bus. This position has the responsibility for making routine traffic safety decisions. This work requires that employees have good driving skills.
Supervision Received
Works under the general supervision of the Mini-Bus Dispatcher.
Examples of Duties
Transports senior citizens to and from the Senior Center for shopping and medical appointments on established routes and performs routine vehicle maintenance.
Runs errands for the Meriden Senior Center.
Maintains vehicle records.
Maintains interior and exterior cleanliness of bus.
Performs related work as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Good knowledge of laws relating to motor vehicle operation.
Good Ability to read and understand route directions.
Good ability to understand needs of the elderly.
Considerable skill in driving a mini bus.
Some knowledge of the routine maintenance of motor vehicles.
Qualifications
Graduation from a high or the equivalent, including or supplemented by driver’s course, three years driving experience, some experience with elderly clients, or an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience substituting on a year-for-year basis.
Special Requirements
Must have a valid State of CT Driver’s license with a CDL/with a Passenger endorsement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.57 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CDL (Required)
- Passenger Endorsement (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
