Transit Part-Time Driver - Broken Bow

Schedule Varies 24-28 Hours Per Week

JOB SUMMARY:

Tasks

• Inspect vehicles; check gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.
• Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules in order to transport passengers, complying with traffic regulations.
• Park vehicles at loading areas so that passengers can board.
• Assist passengers with carry-on items, collect tickets or cash fares.
• Report delays or accidents.
• Advise passengers to be seated and orderly while on vehicles.
• Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.

 Work Context

• Requires repetitive movement.
• Requires using hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Requires sitting.
• Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals and teams.
• Requires dealing with unpleasant, angry and discourteous people. Includes conflict situations.
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Requires making decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization.
• Opportunity to make decisions without supervision.
• Requires repeating the same physical activities or mental activities over and over. 
• Requires meeting strict deadlines.  
• Requires working with others in a group or team.  
• Requires working with external customers or the public. 
• Responsibility for the health and safety of others. 
• Requires working in a closed vehicle or equipment. 
• Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people.

 Work Activities

• Performing for or working directly with the public.
• Performing general physical activities.
• Communicating with persons outside the organization.
• Assisting and caring for others.
• Communicating with supervisors, peers or subordinates.
• Handling and moving objects.
• Operating vehicles, mechanized devices or equipment.
• Identifying objects, actions and events.
• Updating and sing relevant knowledge.
• Getting information.
• Documenting/recording information.  
• Monitor processes, materials, or surroundings.  
• Use local or regional geographical knowledge to transportation.  
• Use established traffic or transportation procedures.  
• Follow traffic laws.  
• Collect payment.  
• Transport passengers or cargo.  
• Monitor variables affecting route activities.  
• Perform safety inspections in transportation setting.  
• Loan/unload passenger luggage or cargo.  
• Provide customer service in surface transportation.

•  High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.  
• License, Certificate or Registration; Valid Oklahoma Driver License.  
• Obtain USDOT (US Department of Transportation) Physical with one- or two-year certification.

 Skills: Basic Skills

• Driving.
• Active listening/learning.
• Critical thinking.
• Learning strategies.
• Monitoring.
• Speaking.
• Writing.