Pay Rate$20.99 per hourTelecommute StatusOnsiteAnnouncementPRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:AbilityOneN/AJob DescriptionPRIDE IndustriesJob DescriptionJob: Shuttle Bus DriverJob Code: B20 - PK-Shuttle Bus DriverSCA Occup: 31290 Shuttle Bus Driver (Van Driver)Salary Grade: Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining AgreementFLSA Status: Non-ExemptApproval Date : March 2017POSITION SUMMARY:Under general supervision, safely and efficiently operates a van or minibus. Provides for the transportation of employees to/from work in accordance with an established schedule and route. Employees in the job classification assist employees onto and off of assigned vehicle to assure safety of passengers while riding if required. Accurate records of trips are maintained for each assigned route. This job class requires the ability to safely operate assigned vehicles, navigate to various locations and maintain related records.TYPICAL DUTIES:
Operates a multi-passenger vehicle to transport passengers, including persons with disabilities, from established “pick-up/drop-off” locations, to their assigned work site and then returned to the “pick-up/drop-off” locations. This position requires working non-traditional hours and/or split shifts.
Maintains accurate and legible records and logs of trip information and behavior of passengers as required.
Performs vehicle inspections and reports any mechanical problems or defects of the assigned vehicle prior to departure.
Clean and/or service vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
Denotes Essential Job Function
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must be 21 years of age or older Must have a satisfactory driving record Communication skills to provide procedural and factual information and respond to questions from customers, employees, and others Customer service skills to act responsively to customer inquiries and requests and escalate the more difficult matters appropriately Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and common sense skills Ability to safely operate a passenger vehicle following a schedule Ability to read a map book, understand directions and operate GPS devises when needed.EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:High School Diploma or GEDCERTIFICATES OR LICENSES REQUIRED:The following licenses or certificates may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:Class A or B w/Pass EndClass B, Passenger EndValid Driver's LicenseVehicle/DevDisabledPersonPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance: Operating passenger vehicles Bending, stooping, reaching to maneuver passengers’ wheelchairs into safety restraints may be required Truck drivers in this classification load and unload trucks of materials and/or equipment Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Climbing in and out of vehicle.WORK ENVIRONMENT:Most work is performed outdoors and, in a vehicle, while driving. Frequently operate a passenger bus in a variety of traffic and weather conditions. This position requires working non-traditional hours and/or split shifts.DISCLAIMER:The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.At PRIDE, we make a difference in the lives of many, one job at a time.How to ApplyIf you are interested in working for this unique organization that blends business with a social mission, please apply online at www.prideindustries.com .PRIDE Industries is a VEVRAA federal contractor committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Visit our website to learn more!PRIDE will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)PRIDE will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws.Pay Rate $20.99 per hourTelecommute Status OnsiteType Full Time RegularLocation US-LA-Fort JohnsonAdditional Information N/A