WI3646795

7

High School Diploma/GED

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

$23.2 + hourly

Unspecified

10

JOB REQUIREMENTS: \*\*SIGN ON BONUS\*\* If you have a valid Class A or
Class B CDL with a passenger endorsement and no air brake restriction,
you are eligible for a \$5,000 sign-on bonus (full time) or a \$2,500
sign-on bonus (part time) once you successfully complete probation!
Valley Transit is actively seeking customer-focused individuals
interested in a public transportation career. Drivers provide safe and
reliable transportation for people to get where they want to go in the
Fox Cities. The Ideal Candidate will have: o Excellent attendance and
reliability o Ability to conduct oneself in a courteous, professional,
and responsible manner. o A safe driving record (professional driving
experience is not required) o A proven commitment to providing excellent
customer service. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Drives city buses; boards and
discharges passengers, including those who may need mobility assistance,
at designated bus stops; collects fares from passengers; answers
questions and gives directions. Performs routine safety inspections
prior to taking bus onto public roadway and at end of shift. Maintains
effective radio communications while on route to ensure safe and timely
arrivals and departures and transfers. Records ridership information and
logs daily fare accumulation. Checks bulletin board, daily assignment
board, and is up to date on route information, schedule changes, detour
information, weather conditions, etc. Maintains regular punctual and
predictable attendance, works overtime and extra hours as outlined in
schedule descriptions. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Distributes printed
informational materials to passengers. Monitors and maintains the
interior and exterior condition of the vehicle. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Requires considerable experience in the
operation of buses and related equipment supplemented by experience
working with the general public or any equivalent combination of
experience and training which provides the following knowledge,
abilities and skills: Considerable knowledge of defensive driving
techniques. Knowledge in the basic mechanical operation of buses and
other vehicular equipment. Knowledge in the use and operation of radio
communications systems. Ability to drive a bus safely and on schedule in
all weather conditions. Ability to understand street maps and
directions. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound
judgment in stressful or emergency situations. Ability to maintain
effective relationships with other employees and the public and to deal
with the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Ability to
effectively serve passengers and follow ADA service requirements in a
safe manner. Reliability in attendance and promptness in reporting to
work. Ability to comply with the City Drug and Alcohol Policy and pass a
pre-employment physical and drug screen. Possess and maintain a valid
Wisconsin Class B Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) with the P
endorsement and a Federal Medical Card. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/appletonwi

Attn: Human Resources - VALLEY TRANSIT
801 S Whitman Ave
APPLETON, WI 54914