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NASSAU COUNTYTitle:BUS DRIVER
VILLAGESCode:820015 5AP
CLASS SPECIFICATIONPage:1 of 1

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Operates passenger bus which may be specially equipped for the transportation of physically handicapped persons, and performs a variety of elementary maintenance activities in connection with such operation; performs related duties as required.

COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under general supervision, the position requires the exercise of care and consideration in operating small and/or large, heavy motor vehicles.

TYPICAL DUTIES
1.Operates a passenger bus to transport passengers on scheduled recreational trips.
2.Assists passengers to and from bus.
3.Services and performs minor maintenance work on assigned bus.
4.Reports all necessary repairs to supervisor or mechanic.
5.Maintains operational records and makes other required reports.
6.Performs simple manual labor tasks as required.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.Ability to operate passenger buses with care and good judgment.
2.Ability to service and make minor repairs on vehicles.
3.Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
4.Ability to learn routes within area of operation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Completion of elementary school
and
Two years of satisfactory experience operating motor vehicles and one year experience operating a passenger bus.

Necessary Special Requirement
Continuing possession of an appropriate class, valid Driver License. In addition, the driver must be at least 21 years of age.

NOTE:Candidates must satisfy all requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.


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