UTA Driver Part-Time

Tooele County is currently accepting applications for a part-time UTA Driver with the Tooele County Aging Department in the Tooele Area.

Examples of POSITION DUTIES:

This position is a backup UTA Driver. The ideal applicant will fill in for the regular scheduled drivers when they are unavailable. The working hours will vary. The position is guaranteed eight hours per week, may work up to 19.5 hours per week or more on rare occasions.

Responsible for operating UTA passenger buses in accordance with UTA operating procedures, assuming responsibility for the safety of customers and equipment. Performs standard pre-trip/post trip vehicle inspections. Communicates appropriate information to TCC, customers, supervisors, and others designated to receive such information. Answer customer questions. Collects appropriate fare from passengers. Follows UTA guidelines, operating rules, schedules and procedures.

Must be able to be flexible with working hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• (3) Three years of experience of general responsibility work, preferably in a public service setting.
• Must have a valid Class "C" Commercial CDL Utah Driver's License and a good driving record.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work independently, adjust to changing procedures and schedule work efficiently.
• Maintain a positive attitude towards Senior Citizens and Tooele County and get along well with the general public.
• Knowledge of the geographical area to which assigned. This category involves frequent and prolong sitting.
• Also, working in weather conditions that may not be ideal such as heat, cold, rain, snow and wind.
• General knowledge of vehicle transportation and maintenance such as oil check, gas, fluid levels, etc.
• Interest in helping homebound elderly and disabled persons.