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SCAT Vehicle Operator III Department:

Transit Services Department Organizational Unit:

Bus Operations Position Type:

Permanent Full Time/Part Time:

Part Time Open Until Filled.

REQUIREMENTS

: One (1) year of experience driving a passenger bus which is at least thirty-five (35) feet in length; OR twenty-four (24) months driving a non-passenger vehicle greater than thirty-five (35) feet in length that requires a Commercial Driver's license (CDL) license to operate. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

: Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's license with a P endorsement and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must complete a County-approved defensive driving course within thirty (30) days of employment. Must possess or obtain within forty-five (45) days of employment, a current basic first-aid certification, and a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification, from an approved agency, and maintain both certifications during the term of employment. All applicants must fill out and sign an Affidavit of Good Moral Character. All applicants will be required to take a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) physical from an approved medical provider. Must be able to complete a criminal, a driver's license, and a personal background investigation conducted by Brevard County and/or another agency. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed. This position is safety sensitive, as defined by Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Drug and Alcohol Testing regulations. $20.47 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Travels Countywide. Part-time/25 hours per week. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Performs skilled service work in the operation of a large public transportation vehicle designed to carry sixteen (16) or more passengers. Brevard County, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Brevard County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, political ideas, or disability in employment or in the provision of services.