bus driver Anaheim, CA
Job description
Shuttle Driver
Introduction: The Emergency Services Shuttle Driver is responsible for the transportation of guests to and from the Emergency Shelter Program. The objective of this position is to safely drive and help to maintain the shuttling vehicles associated with the program, so that guests may access and leave the site in a safe and orderly manner. This position requires the Shuttle Driver to provide shelter logistics support during non-driving time. This position requires structured yet flexible work schedule, and this staff person reports to the Driver Supervisor or Program Manager.
Qualifications: This person must possess a clean driving record with no limitations, and must be comfortable driving large vehicles (averaging 24’ in length) with wide turning ratios. Ability to work effectively with a diverse population; plan, organize and prioritize duties; clearly communicate information and instructions verbally and in written form; maintain a positive, professional and safe environment while on duty; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for individuals who are present for services with urgent multiple case management and health needs. Candidates should be able to remain focused and able to drive safely despite constant distractions. This person must be detail‐oriented and computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet-based browsers is recommended.
Dependability, responsibility, and the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully are mandatory skills. Detailed knowledge of motor vehicle and engine maintenance is recommended. A valid and up-to- date Class C Driver’s License is required. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Driving, Reporting and Shelter Support
- Drive program vehicles in a safe and orderly manner to predetermined approved locations
- Checking that all safety restraints are in working order and are used correctly when needed
- Maintain the overall cleanliness of the vehicles
- Safely load all guests in the safest way possible
- Safe and appropriate use of hydraulic wheelchair lifts
- Typing and planning daily routes based off several possible drop-off locations
- Generate daily and weekly route and maintenance reports, to be turned in to management for records
- Meet transportation goals in a challenging and always changing atmosphere
- Work with a partner to see maintenance issues taken care of as needed
- Assist in the implementation of all shelter activities to ensure quality delivery of services, including meals, laundry, emptying trash, and overall cleanliness of the facility
Miscellaneous
- Attend staff meetings
- Attend training workshops as needed
- Perform ad hoc projects as appointed by Supervisor
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Shuttle driving: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Anaheim, CA 92806 (Required)
Work Location: In person
