Job Opening: School/ Class B Bus Drivers
Description
School/ Class B DRIVER
Location: Oxnard
Payrate: $26 or DOE
WORKING FOR A SCHOOL IS A PLUS
Objective:
To provide responsible, dependable, and courteous passenger transportation service to customers with safety as a top priority. To follow all Pegasus Transit policies, state and federal regulations, function as a collaborator, provide a communication link between customers and staff. To operate assigned routes, trips, shuttles, or tasks and to maintain vehicle and customer records.
General Statement of Duties:
This is a responsible non-supervisory position.
Duties include:
- Record daily attendance (BBSI Time Net)
- Record daily Hours of Service (Motive)
- Record rider attendance (R&D Routes)
- Operating and maintaining / cleaning transportation vehicles with a focus on safety and customer courtesy.
- Performing daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections (DVIR), report any needed repairs.
- Performing minor maintenance tasks on the vehicles when necessary
- Fueling the vehicles
- Preparing trip reports, accident, and incident reports as necessary
- Assisting passengers and customers with disabilities in and out of the vehicle
- Providing safety briefings to customers
- Providing other services as requested by supervisor when not engaged in transportation service.
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Essential Duties Must Be Followed
- Wear mandatory Pegasus Transit uniform (Blue T-shirt for route services / white long sleeve shirt and black pants and shoes for trips)
- Coming to work well groomed.
- Serves as a positive role model and team player while providing transportation service.
- Use of BBSI Time Net to record daily attendance. Daily punch in at the Yard must be recorded unless on a trip.
- Follow the route in the assigned route manifest.
- Use of Motive to record daily runs. ON / OFF Duty must match BBSI Time Net attendance entries.
- Operates assigned vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
- Maintains vehicles assigned clean, in / outside, and neat always.
- Parks vehicle in the yard designated area in an organized manner.
- Provides a communication link between customers and staff.
- Presents safety briefing to passengers prior to each trip departure.
- Coordinates the schedule for major or periodic vehicle maintenance with management and staff to minimize service interruptions.
- Respond immediately to accidents or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers and rendering First Aid until emergency personnel arrive.
- Maintains defensive driving.
- Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers and reads and interprets road signs in English.
- Maintains accurate, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records that are requested from management.