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When applying please include competition number 2020-116-PFR-04 in the email subject line.
Duties include:
- Inspects and prepares vehicles to ensure safety and mechanical soundness, including washing the interior/exterior of vehicles
- Operates a range of vehicles/equipment including: 15-passenger van, wheelchair-lift equipped bus, car/truck, skid steer, lawnmowers
- Works with the dispatcher regarding cancellations and new trip bookings which result in reorganizing the daily schedule for transporting passengers
- Collecting fares/ passenger tickets/ selling ticket books as required
- Loading and unloading passengers in wheelchairs using electric over hydraulic lift
- Escorting/securing bus passengers by attaching seat belts or Q-straint system
- Preparing daily trip sheet reports, including reconciling: cash/tickets/ticket book sales
- Preparing bus for the next day by: refueling/maintaining and cleaning as per pandemic protocols/parking bus in secured area/locking gates
- Removes snow from yard/facilities and performs minor plant maintenance duties, including janitorial as required.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Class IV Drivers Licence/ clear Drivers Abstract (past five years)
- Skid Steer Operator cert/ general mechanical aptitude/knowledge
- Familiarity with transporting passengers/Yorkton streets/common destinations/pick-up points
- Ability to physically maneuver passengers in wheelchairs up and down ramps/stairs
- Excellent customer service/ time management/ documentation skills with basic computer/email skills
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.
The successful candidate will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination, if unable to do so due to medical reasons, prohibited grounds or personal choice, must undergo regular rapid antigen testing.