Bus Aide
2 months ago
Elmira, New York, United States
Transdev
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Bus Aide to join our team at Transdev in Elmira, NY. As a Bus Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our passengers, while also providing exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor the welfare of passengers while in route and communicate any behavior problems or conditions of various stops with the driver.
- Assist in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Assist students in the loading and unloading process, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Cooperate and communicate with school personnel, students, and parents to provide a positive and supportive environment.
- Attend all safety and training meetings to stay up-to-date on the latest procedures and protocols.
- Conduct emergency evacuations from the bus, including the use of emergency doors.
- Perform cleaning duties, including sweeping, dusting, and cleaning windows, to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Assist the driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards.
- Good verbal communication skills to effectively interact with passengers, drivers, and school personnel.
- The ability to work early morning hours and manage high degrees of stress.
- Attention to detail to ensure the safety and well-being of passengers.
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills to handle unexpected situations.
- Conflict resolution skills to resolve issues in a fair and respectful manner.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with passengers, drivers, and school personnel.
- Commitment to safety and a willingness to follow all safety protocols and procedures.
Transdev is a global company that operates transportation systems, maintains vehicle fleets, and delivers mobility solutions to cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. We are proud to offer a competitive salary of $15.00/hour and a positive work environment that values safety, customer service, and teamwork.