Bus Service And Shelter Attendant

Department: Maintenance · Union: UAW

About the role

Under supervision, the BSSA assists in automotive maintenance, performs servicing operations, cleans all coach interiors, seats, flooring, windows and exteriors as required, cleans and maintains Authority bus stops, shelters, and shelter pads, removes and replaces money vaults in Authority Fixed Route and Paratransit Buses.

Responsibilities

• Bus hostling
• Bus servicing
• Minor repairs not classed or skilled; bulb changing
• Road call-coach change-off
• Cleaning parts and cleaning coaches for inspection
• Coach interior washing
• Coach sweeping
• Coach floor cleaning
• Coach interior dusting
• Coach seat cleaning
• Cleaning and maintaining of Authority bus stops, shelters and shelter pads in the tri-county service area
• Removing and replacing money vaults in Authority Fixed Route and Connector Buses

Requirements

• Education equivalent to completion of eight grades in an elementary school and preferably high school
• Some experience in minor vehicle repair or maintenance required
• Must have physical strength and agility
• Physically able to withstand long hours outdoors
• Physically and mentally capable of performing all the duties of the classification
• Must have some mechanical knowledge, aptitude, initiative and resourcefulness
• Will be required to operate a commercial motor vehicle and must possess a valid commercial driver's license with the required endorsements and group designation based on vehicle weight