Transit Operator (Taylor and Madison)

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Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride. Park vehicles at loading areas so that passengers can board. Inspect vehicles and check gas, oil, and water levels prior to departure. Announce stops to passengers. Assist passengers, such as elderly or disabled individuals, on and off bus, ensure they are seated properly, help carry baggage, and answer questions about bus schedules or routes. Handle passenger emergencies or disruptions. Report delays or accidents. Advise passengers to be seated and orderly while on vehicles. Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort. Record information and maintain log book. Maintain cleanliness of bus or motor coach. Read maps to plan bus routes. Load and unload baggage in baggage compartments. Make minor repairs to vehicle and change tires. Requirements Valid Drivers License High School Diploma or Equivalent Big Bend Transit, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer . It is the policy of Big Bend Transit, Inc. and each of its establishments to seek and employ qualified people in all facilities and at all locations: to provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees, including upgrading, promotion and training; and to administer these activities in a manner which will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or physical handicap.