The purpose of the class is to drive one or more types of buses in the City. The class works according to set procedures.
Minimum Requirements
- High school graduation or GED preferred.
- Requires a minimum of one year of experience driving a bus or similar vehicle or closely related experience.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- Must possess and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B with endorsement S, or a CDL Permit and obtain a CDL and the appropriate endorsements with 90 days of employment.
- This position is safety sensitive and subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and the City’s current substance abuse policy.
- Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
Additional Requirements- Requires effective communication with internal and external customers. • Requires shift work that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.
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