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5/13/2015 Orange County Government-Class Specification Bulletin <br /> 116 <br /> U <br /> 1t a� Public Transportation Driver* Class Code: <br /> 1009 <br /> i�#tX, <br /> ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT <br /> Established Date: Mar 9, 2012 <br /> Revision Date: Jan 19, 2012 <br /> SALARY RANGE <br /> $29,725.00-$48,708.00 Annually <br /> DESCRIPTION: <br /> Performs a variety of routine and complex transportation work in driving a bus to transport passengers over <br /> specified routes to local or distant points according to a time schedule. Worts involves providing a safe, reliable, <br /> efficient, and customer friendly transit service to all resident of Orange County; completes a manifest, Council <br /> of Government's reports, mileage reports, and fuel log reports; maintaining knowledge of Orange County road <br /> systems; and providing administrative support by assisting in the Orange Public Transportation office as <br /> needed. <br /> *This is a safety sensitive position and participation in the Drug and Alcohol Program is required. <br /> EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: <br /> • Operates a variety of multi-passenger vehicles requiring a commercial driver's license to transport <br /> Orange County residents. <br /> • Operates safety equipment including hydraulic lift, wheelchairs, and mobility security devices to ensure <br /> passenger safety and well-being; assists passengers on and off vehicle. <br /> • Operates open-air radios while protecting client confidentiality. <br /> • Maintains daily vehicle inspection reports, driver's manifest, supervisory notification, and Motor Pool <br /> notification. <br /> • Contacts emergency service providers when medical issues arise. <br /> • Collects passenger fees; documents and receipts; forwards for deposit. <br /> • Picks up and transports animals during inclement weather. <br /> • Performs light office duties such as data entry tasks, justification of manifests, and answering the <br /> telephone. <br /> • Assists administrative staff by acting as dispatcher as needed. <br /> • Receives and/or reviews various records and reports such as driver's manifest, Council of <br /> Government's report, American Disabilities Act/ Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, <br /> North Carolina Department of Transportation regulations, and geographical information system <br /> mapping book. <br /> TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS: <br /> Knowledge. Skills and Abilities <br /> • Knowledge of the methods, procedures and policies on Transportation as they pertain to the <br /> performance of duties of the Public Transportation Driver. <br /> • Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards, and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and <br /> responsibilities of the position. <br /> • Knowledge of relevant State and Federal laws and regulations governing rural transit systems. <br /> • Knowledge of vehicle fleet maintenance procedures. <br /> • Knowledge of drug and alcohol testing procedures for Federal, State, and local governments. <br /> • Knowledge of first-aid and CPR principles and practices <br /> http:llagency.gover rim entj obs.corn/or angecountyncldefault.cfm?action=specbulIetin&CIassSpeclD=841933&headerfooter=0 112 <br />