Bus driver Alamogordo and Ruidoso

To apply click on this Link:
https://jobapps.hrdirectapps.com/applicantform/D0272027664/0

REPORTS TO: Transportation Operations Supervisor and Transportation Director

POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None

SUMMARY: Drive van/bus in a safe and professional manner. Pick up and deliver clients, and passengers in keeping with established schedules and routes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

l. Abide by all posted and un-posted traffic laws, rules, and regulations.

2. Load and unload the van/bus in a safe manner.

3. Maintain daily driver logs of all persons transported and indicate times and destinations for any program requiring this information.

4. Report any accident/incident that occurs on the van/bus. An accident/incident report will be submitted.

5. Visually inspect every seat prior to leaving the van/bus at the end of the run to make sure that no person, or item has been forgotten.

6. Responsible for proper daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

7. Report any accident, no matter how small, to the Dispatcher, Zia, Director and appropriate police.

8. Dress appropriately to handle any van/bus situation.

9. Comply with all applicable Zia Therapy Center, Inc. policies and procedures.

10. Observe all appropriate safety guidelines.

11. Display a professional and positive attitude during the workday and have the ability to work well with others.

12. Other related duties as assigned.

NON ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: None

EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent.

Drivers are required to complete the following trainings:

• Defensive Driving
• 1st Aid/ CPR
• Crisis Management
• PASS

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

1. Two years CDL driving experience. Passenger van/bus preferred.

SKILLS NEEDED:

1. Must have a New Mexico CDL class “C” or greater with a passenger endorsement or the ability to obtain a passenger endorsement.

2. Ability to solve problems and identify alternatives.

3. Ability to work in a fast paced/multi-task environment.

4. Ability to lift 50 pounds.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to meet or exceed the following physical requirements, with or without accommodations. These are estimates only and can change from day-to-day depending on tasks assigned.

• Walk- 10%
• Stand- 10%
• Sit- 70%
• Bend/Stoop- 5%
• Lift/Carry- 5%

LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Current New Mexico CDL “Class C” or greater with a passenger endorsement.

2. Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.

3. All employees working with Zia clients are required to comply with Zia’s automobile insurance carrier’s requirements.

4. Must have a current CDL DOT physical.

EOE Statement: Zia Therapy Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Additional details in Zia’s Policy Manual.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time