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Part-Time Senior Center Bus Driver 


JOB SUMMARY

Part-time position. The City of Springville is searching for a bus driver with a heart for service for the seniors within the Springville community. Candidates must be able to navigate directions successfully. Experience in transporting people is beneficial, and a basic knowledge of our service area is expected. Our driver is expected to drive a 26/28-passenger bus. You must have your CDL and Passenger endorsement.  Typically, drivers will drive 2 outings a month most months and possibly a 3-day trip, once a year. Adherence to City, State, and Federal policies and laws is mandatory. Safety-cautious individuals are a must.

DEPARTMENT

·       Parks and Recreation

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

·       Senior Center Director

JOB DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Capacity to work both independently and in a team environment.

·       Excellent communication and customer service skills.

·       Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.

·       Strong problem-solving, conflict management, and organizational skills.

·       Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

·       Time management skills ensuring arrival to locations on time.

• Transport Senior Citizen to their destination safely without sudden adjustments in speed and direction.
• Adhere to the City of Springville’s policies and procedures handbook.
• Organize and oversee general bus maintenance monitoring; check oil, fuel and notify Sr. Center Director of any maintenance needs.
• Assist Seniors and staff with any tasks as needed.
• The driver must be an adept driver, efficient in cruising through all traffic and weather conditions safely and smoothly.
• The driver must be able to work well with others with sincere, honest, and transparent interactions.
• The driver should take proper care of the Senior Citizen while transporting.
• Know how to keep a level head in a busy environment.
• Must be passionate about helping people with a heart for service.
• Monitors participant compliance with all policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the Senior Center.
• Must be available for the entire day of trips and activities.
• Capable of lifting objects such as luggage to load the bus and assist seniors entering/exiting.
• The above is not intended as an exhaustive list of responsibilities and the employee shall be required to perform any other related duties as directed by the Senior Center Director.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

·       Valid CDL driver’s license

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be required to walk, stand, sit, bend, talk and hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Work is conducted both indoors as well as regular field visits to outdoor sites.

Please submit the City of Springville application and resume to bweimer@cityofspringville.com