Posted 1d ago

Bus Driver - BRATS - Baldwin County Commission

@ Baldwin County
Robertsdale or Bay Minette
$17/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:operating vehicle, assisting passengers, performing inspections
Requirements Summary:Must have or obtain CDL with passenger endorsement within 6 months, be insurable, pass criminal and motor vehicle background checks, pass drug/physical screenings, assist passengers, lift 50 lbs, and perform pre/post-trip inspections.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Global Positioning System (GPS), mobile applications
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About the Department

Safely operate a passenger vehicle while providing excellent customer service. Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of transit vehicle. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections. Report on vehicle maintenance issues. Provide passenger assistance within established guidelines.

Safely operate a passenger vehicle while providing excellent customer service. Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of transit vehicle. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections. Report on vehicle maintenance issues. Provide passenger assistance within established guidelines.

This position requires driving as an essential function of the position. For Baldwin County driving requirements, please see the following link: Driver Qualifications. Successful applicants must be at least 20 years old, insurable by the County’s insurance carrier, pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check and will be subject to a pre-employment drug test and physical.

Position Duties

  1. Safely operate a multi-passenger vehicle.
  2. Obey all traffic laws.
  3. Provide passengers with excellent customer service.
  4. Perform and document mandatory vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  5. Maintain vehicle in a clean and orderly manner.
  6. Efficiently operate a smart phone or electronic tablet.
  7. Efficiently operate shared-ride and vehicle maintenance tracking mobile applications on electronic device.
  8. Accurately follow global positioning system (GPS).
  9. Properly load and secure wheelchairs and other mobility devices.
  10. Report vehicle maintenance, safety hazards, and passenger incidents.
  11. Assist in emergency evacuations as needed.
  12. Adhere to daily schedule.
  13. Provide general information to passengers about transportation services.

Minimum Qualifications

  1. Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger Endorsement or obtain CDL with passenger endorsement within the 6-month probationary period.
  2. This position requires driving as an essential function of the position. Successful applicants must be insurable by the County’s insurance carrier, pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check.
  3. Pre-employment drug screening, random drug and alcohol screenings, and post-accident drug and alcohol screenings are required.
Physical Qualifications

  1. Ability to assist passengers as required, lift a minimum of 50 lbs. unassisted, and secure passengers and mobility devices. 
  2. Must have 20/40 vision or better with corrected lenses.

Other Qualifications

  1. Knowledge of traffic regulations.
  2. Defensive driving skills.
  3. Skills to communicate information to supervisors, co-workers, and passengers in a professional, courteous, and polite manner.
  4. Ability to operate mobile devices, applications, and GPS units after adequate training.
  5. Ability to enter required information in mobile device.
  6. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  7. Ability to work independently.

Benefits




The Baldwin County Commission offers a wide range of employee benefits, please visit the following link for more information:
Baldwin County Commission Full-Time Benefits Package


Supplemental Questions







01
Do you possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger Endorsement?

  • CDL A
  • CDL B
  • No CDL



02
Are you willing to obtain a CDL with passenger endorsement within the 6 month probationary period?

  • Yes
  • No



03
Are you insurable by the county’s insurance carrier and able to pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check?

  • Yes
  • No



04
Are you willing to submit to pre-employment drug screening, random drug and alcohol screenings, and post-accident drug and alcohol screenings when required?

  • Yes
  • No



05
Do you have the ability to assist passengers as required, lift a minimum of 50 lbs. unassisted, and secure passengers and mobility devices?

  • Yes
  • No



06
Do you have 20/40 vision or better with corrected lenses?

  • Yes
  • No



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Agency Information

Employer
Baldwin County
Address

Baldwin Co Commission/Baldwin Co Sheriff's Office








Bay Minette, Alabama, 36507