Yardperson  (Full Time)
Location: Bridgeport

General Function

Responsible for daily maintenance and upkeep of GBT vehicles as it relates to fueling and cleanliness.

This position reports to the Operations Officer and Foreperson and does not exercise supervision of other staff.

Position Requirements:

1. Performs fueling, cleaning, washing, fluid level, greasing, oil changing, routine inspection and "odd jobs." Performs all assigned duties with safety in mind.

2. Drives bus slowly through bush rack.

3. Daily services buses, which includes, but is not limited to checking, draining and replenishing fluids, i.e., oil, transmission, power steering, coolant and takes samples as required.

4. Looks for and reports defects on equipment.

5. Insures that interiors are free of dust, dirt, stains and grease by thoroughly cleaning dashboards, drivers' areas, ceiling vents, windows, doors, damp mops floors, step wells and all hard surfaces.

6. Insures all areas are clean and clear of any obstruction before bus is backed in. Also insures that the ears on the front lift are completely in to not damage tires when backing over them.

7. Operates controls that lift and lower the bus and safety locks.

8. Inspects and completes shop zone, pre-trip and pm cards.

9. Other duties as assigned by the Operations Officer and Foreperson

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent a must
• CDL license preferred. Will give consideration to training for CDL. License requirement must be fulfilled within 60 days.
• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty safely and satisfactorily.
• Have the ability to understand and follow safety guidelines
• Must have the ability to handle detail, to stay organized and be accurate.
• Must be able to work with a minimum amount of supervision under stressful conditions.

Greater Bridgeport Transit | 1 Cross Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610 | 203-366-7070 | info@gogbt.com

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