Transportation Provider

Job Description:

Transportation Provider

Description

Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Life Center Supervisor, this position is responsible for operating the City's transport vehicles, which include a van, a minibus, and a full-sized school bus. The primary duty involves transporting participants of all ages—children, youth, teens, adults, and seniors—to and from the City's recreational facilities, as well as various off-site activities and field trips. This role emphasizes ensuring safe and efficient transit for all passengers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides customer service to patrons in person, by email and phone.

• Assists with congregate meal registration, membership, and orientation.
• Data input of member information, assist with serving of daily meals, assist with the cleaning of dining hall and kitchen at conclusion of daily lunch program.
• Completes daily facility checklist and report broken or damaged equipment for repair or replacement.
• Follows opening/closing procedures.
• Ensure classrooms are clean and safe before and after each class or meeting by adequately sanitizing surfaces and arranging furniture. Monitor and restock supplies to keep the space organized.
• Develop and implement monthly outing schedules based on seniors' interests and preferences, including outdoor visits, cultural experiences, and social events.
• Assist instructors during classes by managing the classroom, assisting with activities, and guiding students as needed.
• Assists with training of volunteers; assists with organizing and facilitating monthly meetings of the committees as well.
• Assist senior citizens on and off of the bus when the need arises.
• The van driver may work in inclement weather conditions and occasional night driving.
• Cleans and maintains busses to assure safe operating conditions prior to and after each use.
• Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures.
• Performs preventative maintenance by checking and refilling all fluid and fuel levels.
• Reports necessary maintenance and repair needs to supervisor or Fleet Manager as needed.
• Maintains records of passengers, mileage, gasoline, destination addresses and purpose of trip.
• Mop, Sweep and clean common areas and restrooms
• Serves as primary transportation provider Youth Services and Senior Services
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s license CDL with passenger endorsement required. Must successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.

The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.

To learn more details, vist our benefits page.

Salary:

$18.85 - $20.78 Hourly