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Saginaw County Governmental Center

Driver II-Passenger Transportation

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$42,024 / year median in Michigan

-20% projected decline

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Job Description

General Definition of Work:
Performs human support work transporting senior passengers and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the assigned personnel. Starting at 15.04/hr
Essential Functions:
Drives vehicle transporting elderly passengers from residence to various community facilities as scheduled; may drive vehicle for field trips and recreational activities. Operates wheelchair lift mechanism. Assists passengers in and out of vehicle and with personal effects such as coats, hats, mobility aides, etc. Assists passengers to door at destination. Maintains records of gasoline used, mileage, passenger usage, etc.; prepares reports as required. Performs routine vehicle maintenance checks and daily/weekly safety checks. Takes vehicle for fuel fill-ups and necessary oil changes, repairs, maintenance, etc. Cleans vehicle for safety and comfort of passengers and oversees the general well-being of elderly clients who use the service. Transports mail and equipment and supplies from one location to another.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Experience:
Minimal (less than one year) experience driving a bus, van or other commercial vehicle.
Special Requirements:
Possess Chauffeur's license with State of Michigan upon hire. Obtain CPR and First Aid Certifications within 6 months of hire. Valid driver's license in the State of Michigan.