Part-time Transit Operator

About the Department

Position Duties

• Provide safe and reliable transportation to customers with excellent customer service; Operate steering, braking, accelerating, and control components and safety drive bus; Transport passengers to various locations up to 100 miles from Fairfield County, Ohio using electronic devices which provide the various locations; Communicates with scheduler and dispatcher to determine needs and locations of passenger pick-up/drop-off sites; Assist passengers including the elderly, disabled, and medically fragile customers both into and out of facilities and vehicles, as necessary; Assist passengers with their packages as requested; Secure, load and unload wheelchairs for passengers as necessary; Perform pre and post trip inspections completely and accurately to record and report information, damage, and equipment condition; Clean interior of vehicle daily; Complete driver manifest and trip verification records daily; Collect appropriate fares; Answer questions and provide information to passengers, dispatcher, supervisors, coworkers; Perform duties in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and employer policies, procedures, and guidelines. Successfully complete initial training program and retraining programs and classes as assigned; Perform minor vehicle maintenance as necessary including topping off fluids, changing light bulbs, etc.; Perform additional duties as assigned or required; Attend monthly safety meetings.