• Bus Driver (Waite Park)

    Tri-CAP (Waite Park, MN)


    ### Job Duties

    Are you looking for a position that makes a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dependable individual to join our team driving public transit bus full-time OR part-time in our Waite Park location. The ideal candidate should be personable, customer-focused, values safety, a logical thinker and a proactive problem-solver.

    Primary responsibilities include:

    *Safely operate bus on assigned route, staying on schedule and providing excellent service to customers.

    *Assist passengers as needed with mobility aids including wheelchairs, walkers or other aids, assuring that all passengers are secured properly and all mobility aids are stowed securely.

    *Conduct daily and weekly vehicle inspections and report defects to Lead Driver.

    *Monitor fare collection from passengers.

    *Complete paperwork related to bus operation and passenger concerns.

    *Be responsible for daily cleaning and bus maintenance.

     

    Starting Hourly Wage: $19.85- $23.82

     

    Part-time benefits include: PTO accrual, paid holidays, retirement savings plan.

     

    PLUS: We will pay for your training to obtain your CDL!

    Qualifications

    *CDL with a passenger endorsement, MNDOT medical exam card, OR ability to obtain

    *Pass DMV violations check and criminal background check

    *Pass pre-employment drug screening, ability to comply with FTA drug and alcohol testing regulations

    *Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds, maneuver and secure mobility devices, and drive for extended periods of time

    *Excellent customer service and effective communication skills

    *Ability to work with a diverse population, including people with disabilities

    *Proficient with computers, navigation technology

    *Must be available for scheduling Monday-Saturday, 20-29 hours per week

     

    To apply: Apply online at www.tricap.org or email: [email protected] or call our office (320) 257-4511 to request an application. Position open until filled.

     

    ### Minimum Education Required

    High School/GED Equivalent

     

    ### Minimum Experience Required

    Entry level

     

    ### Shift

    First (Day)

     

    ### Number of Openings

    0

     

    ### Public Transportation Accessible

    Yes

     

    ### Veterans Encouraged to Apply

    Yes

     

    ### Physical Required

    Yes

     

    ### Drug Test Required

    Yes

    ### Compensation

    $19.85 - $23.82 / Hourly

     

    ### Postal Code

    56387

     

    ### Place of Work

     

    On-site

     

    ### Requisition ID

     

    001

     

    ### Job Type

     

    Full Time

     

    ### Job Benefits

     

    PTO accrual paid holidays, retirement savings plan, health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, pet insurance, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, disability insurance

    ### Application Link

    https://tricap.org/careers/open-positions/