Attendant / Bus Aide
MV Transportation is seeking an Attendant / Bus Aide to provide assistance to operators and passengers for safe transportation as well as to monitor passenger activity on the vehicle while enroute.
Responsibilities :
- Assist passengers on and off of vehicles Curb to Curb to door and ensure engagement of appropriate passenger securements
- Maintain order on vehicle during transport and proper client monitoring
- Act as liaison between client agency personnel and operations staff, ensuring accurate attendance and delivery of clients
- Effectively communicate problems or situations and proactively working to resolving issues that affect agency clients, caretakers and other passengers
- Aide vehicle operator in the event of accident or passenger emergency in securing the vehicle and safety removing all passengers where necessary
- Diffuse difficult situations in a positive manner and with respect to the needs of the passengers
- Ensure safe and clean vehicle condition at the start and end of each shift
- Communicate effectively with dispatch via two way radio
- Assist operators in navigating and finding locations where necessary
- Professional demeanor and appearance
- Reliable in attendance
- Team player and helpful to staff, management, and peers
- Maintain a safe work area and a focus on safety to reduce the opportunity for injury to self, passengers, and / or other employees
Talent Requirements :
High School diploma or equivalentMust be 21 years of age or olderExperience with passenger assistance or working with persons with disabilitiesMonitoring passengers or groups of people in an enclosed environmentExcellent customer service skillsMap reading and directional skillsAbility to lift 50 poundsMust be able to pass a Live Scan BackgroundMust be able to read and write in EnglishStarting pay rate : $20.80 / hour
MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.