Experienced Commercial Drivers - Bus Operators -Evans Transit - 3/4 Time

City of Greeley
US - Colorado - Greeley
April 30, 2024

*Starting wage for Current CDL Class B-P2 Holders: $24.81Full Salary Range: $21.54 - $28.03 Hourly

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Are you looking for a local driving position where you get to be home every night?
- No overnight shifts or being on the road for days and weeks at a time
Are you at least 19 years of age?
Do you enjoy meeting people and working in your community?
Are you looking for excellent benefits and a retirement plan?
- We offer medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, Roth IRA/457/401(k) with a company match up to 6%, generous paid time off program, 13 paid holidays (holiday bank if required to work on a holiday), plus 1 personal day per year, employee clinic, wellness program, employee assistance, and a variety of optional voluntary programs like legal insurance and pet insurance
- Part-time benefits if you work 20 hours or more consist of: dental, vision, hearing, employee clinic, employee assistance, and 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked

The City of Greeley is seeking full-time, ¾ time, and part-time experienced CDL drivers for our Greeley-Evans Transit program, who have a CDL with a Class B-P2 Passenger and Air Brake Endorsement.

Full time employees work between 35-39 hours per week
¾ time employees work between 30-34 hours per week
Part-time employees can work up to 29 hours per week

Working for the City of Greeley means that you are working for your community. That's something that you can feel good about! And our employees do feel good - a recent employee survey showed that our employees are engaged and inspired, feel pride in their work, feel that the City is continuously improving and that they receive opportunities for career development.

This is a continuous posting that may be closed at any time.

Job Summary:

Under the general direction and supervision of the Mobility Manager, Mobility Operations Supervisor, Transit Route Supervisors, and dispatch performs a variety of tasks related to the safe transportation of passengers within the City of Greeley Mobility Services and Greeley Evans Transit (GET) service area, including responsibility for system wide policy adherence, on-time performance, safety compliance. Responsible for decision making including the most effective and efficient routing alternatives, to minimize service interruptions, and provide accurate verbal and written reports of events, accidents, and driver performance.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 19 years of age.
Must have a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holder with Class B-P2 passenger and air brake endorsements
Previous Bus Operator experience preferred.
MVR review required as part of the post offer pre-employment screening process.
Ability to pass and maintain DOT Physical Requirements.
Safety sensitive position requires mandatory and/or random drug and alcohol screenings.
Complete on-going GET bus driver training programs including updates on FTA, DOT, ADA Paratransit, and safety information.
Required to attend workshops such as train the trainer, diversity training, supervisor training, etc.
Must participate in Federal Transportation Administration FTA and Department of Transportation DOT mandated Drug & Alcohol testing programs.
Knowledge, understanding, and ability to adhere to Federal Transportation Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal communication skills and the ability to write and be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to deal effectively with conflict in the workplace and make decisions consistent with core values and departmental goals.
Work independently, follow written and verbal instructions.
Analyze situations accurately and make appropriate decisions and recommendations.
Familiar with Greeley Evans Transit (GET) routes and schedules.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Safe operation of vehicle with few or no at fault accidents.
Ability to read English and interpret traffic signs, schedules and posted memos. Ability to speak Spanish is beneficial.
Ability to perform under a variety of pressures to deal with distractions while driving.
Knowledge of streets, locations, restaurants, and hotels of the GET area.
Ability to get results from teamwork.
Ability to safely operate a bus under adverse weather conditions.
Ability to respond professionally to passenger requests/questions and all two-way radio communications.
Ability to be seated in a moving vehicle for extensive periods.
Exceptional knowledge of all routes and time points for the purpose of proof-reading passenger manifests, maps, and schedules.
Skilled in basic computer operations, word processing and spreadsheet software.
Ability to deliver excellent customer service under a variety of pressures.
Ability to complete special projects or training assignments with minimal supervision.
Ability to speak Spanish as a Second language.
Passenger Safety and Sensitivity certification (PASS).

Essential Functions:

Functions as one of the regular route bus operators for daily Transit Department operations, completes daily forms, inspections and follows instructions both orally and in writing.
Monitors on-time performance at system time points, assists bus operators in the event of mechanical problems, route delays and passenger related problems and acts as a team member responsible for the completion and quality of projects, such as inspecting and maintaining bus stops, signs, shelters, benches, walk paths, passenger amenities, and auditing the accuracy of bus schedules, time point signs and operating documents.
Interprets and implements City and departmental safety policies and ensures procedures are adhered to in day-to-day operations.
Provides input to Route Supervisors and Managers with the scheduling of bus routes and route planning activities, prepares a variety of reports and maintains records relative to transit operations. Performs analytical tasks and compiles operational street and performance data for system wide service standards and performance indicators.
Responsible for safely and efficiently operating buses on designated routes during daily shift assignments throughout the Greeley Evans Transit (GET) community, maintaining a time schedule whenever possible without compromising safety.
Performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Transportation Administration (FTA) regulations and communicates safety concerns and maintenance needs both verbally and in writing to the Fleet department to ensure the maximum safety of vehicles during operation.
Performs basic to moderate vehicle maintenance daily, such as refueling of Compressed Natural Gas .

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Experienced Commercial Drivers - Bus Operators -Evans Transit - 3/4 Time

Experienced Commercial Drivers - Bus Operators -Evans Transit - 3/4 Time

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