Bus Driver
michigan state universityEast Lansing, MI
Bus Driver
michigan state universityEast Lansing, MI
9 days ago
Industries
Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit SystemsServices for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesSchool and Employee Bus TransportationAbout the role
Bus DriverThis is an on-call position. IMPART Alliance is dedicated to training and elevating the Direct Care Worker (DCW) workforce in the state of Michigan. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to drive, operate, and oversee maintenance of a 45 foot long mobile training unit. This individual may also assist with training DCWs in the field. This role requires general mechanical knowledge, good communication and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate maintenance records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, efficiency, and initiative in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Map out directions to and from training locations avoiding narrow roadways as well as low bridges and overpasses.
- Troubleshoot and fix minor problems with the mobile unit while in transit to and from training locations as well as during trainings.
- Assist in training direct care workers
- Oversee maintenance schedule for the mobile unit and take it to scheduled maintenances.
- Perform general maintenance such as washing the outside of the vehicle, filling tires with air, and checking seals around slides, windows, and doors.
- Ensure the vehicle has a full tank of fuel after each trip.
- Secure the mobile unit after each trip.
Set up and tear down of the mobile unit to include, but is not limited to, securing furniture, supplies, and cabinetry inside the unitdeploying and retracting slide outsdeploying and retracting awningsset up of audio/visual equipmentstowing and operating the wheelchair liftlowering and stowing the stairsstowing equipment in outside storage areasfilling and emptying the freshwater tankemptying the hot water heateremptying the dark water tanksetting up outside area to receive attendees
Requirements:
Class B CDLRecent experience driving a Class B or Class A vehicle.
Ability to troubleshoot minor problems that would normally occur when operating a mobile unit with slide outs and a generator.
Able to safely lift 50 lbs.
Desired qualifications:
Experience in direct care work. If no prior experience, will be expected to complete training with IMPART Alliance within 3 months of hire.
Experience training adult learners.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
East Lansing, MI
Occupation
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Industry
Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems
Posted
9 days ago
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