Bus Driver Jobs In New Zealand 2024

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Knowledge of motor vehicle laws and regulations, a working knowledge of city streets and public service locations, ability to safely operate assigned vehicle, ability to perform routine motor vehicle cleaning and minor maintenance, ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or schedule form, ability to work cooperatively and courteously with passengers and with the public.

Minimum Qualifications Required: Graduation from high school and one year experience in operating a public service vehicle.

License or Certificate: Connecticut Public Service/Passenger Endorsement “F” Driver’s License required, Connecticut Public Service/Passenger Endorsement “A” Driver’s License. Preferred. License Endorsements are REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION

Physical Exertion/ Environmental Conditions: Physical ability to assist passengers, ability to lift and carry light to medium weight packages and bundles, ability to drive in inclement conditions, ability to work occasionally in poor weather conditions, including cold, heat, rain or snow, exposure to hazards of highway driving, must exercise extreme caution in carrying out responsibilities.

 

PROBATIONARY PERIOD: The probationary period for this position shall be twelve (12) months.

THIS OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION WILL BE COMPOSED OF:

COMPONENTS – WEIGHTS

Experience & Training – 100 %

PASSING GRADE: The minimum passing grade is 70%.

RULE OF THE LIST: Names of all eligible candidates on the open competitive employment list will be forwarded to the appointing authority for employment consideration.

DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT LIST: A certified employment list shall be in effect for one year from the date of its establishment by the Civil Service Commission. Subsequent to the initial certification of the employment list, no sooner than l0 months and no later than 11 months and 29 days from date of initial certification, the Commission may, upon the showing and finding of exigent or extenuating circumstances, extend the duration of the list when it is deemed to be in the best interest of the City. The City, or any individual, may request that consideration of extension be placed on the Civil Service regular meeting agenda by notifying the Personnel Director no later than one calendar week prior to the monthly meeting. The maximum period of time that a list shall remain in effect is two years from date of initial certification.

 

PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: Prior to beginning work, the successful candidate must complete and qualify on a City medical examination (including a drug screen) and a background investigation.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: All requests for reasonable accommodations in the testing process must be made in writing, no later than the closing date for applications. Documentation of the disability for which the accommodation is being requested, and what specific accommodation is being requested, must be received no later than the closing deadline for applications. The candidate’s failure to provide documentation which satisfies the City’s requirements by the timetable above will result in an inability to provide an accommodation in the testing process. However, the candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for the position would still be eligible to compete with all other candidates in the standard testing process.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT FOR CITY OF NEW BRITAIN RESIDENTS: Proof of domicile shall be filed at the time of filing the application. (Please see form attached). Failure to provide proof of domicile in accordance with this timetable will result in no residency consideration being granted for this examination.

Applications must be on file with the Civil Service Commission/Personnel, Room 409, City Hall, no later than Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4:00 P.M. Application forms may be obtained at the office of the Civil Service Commission/Personnel, Room 409, City Hall, 27 West Main St., New Britain, CT 06051. Tel (860) 826-3408 or online at www.newbritainct.gov under Civil Service Job Postings. An EOE/Equal Access Employer

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Apply: Nz Bus Driver Jobs 2024

MUST HAVE PUBLIC SERVICE LICENSE

AT TIME OF APPLICATION

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.85 – $24.69 per hour

Expected hours: 36.25 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person

 

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