Shuttle Drivers + Field Walkers

Job description

Shuttle Driver + Field Walker: Drive a van or bus over the road to transport farm workers on a planned or scheduled basis as directed by the employer or supervisor. Driver may pick up workers from different housing sites or pick up points and take them to assigned work site, transit between work sites, and return workers back to the housing site or pick up point at the end of the work day. Make trips to grocery stores, laundromat, airport, and governmental agencies, medical and dental offices, and so forth. Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting. Must abide by precise instructions and strict but necessary safety rules and policies. Inspect vehicles and check gas, oil, and water levels prior to departure. Maintain cleanliness of bus. Handle passenger emergencies or disruptions. Make minor repairs to vehicle and change tires. Employer assures that driver will be paid the offered wage rate for actual driving time, including but not limited to trips to fuel vehicle and time spent maintaining the vehicle.

Conductor de transporte + líder de equipo: conduce una camioneta o autobús por la carretera para transportar a los trabajadores agrícolas de forma planificada o programada según las indicaciones del empleador o supervisor. El conductor puede recoger a los trabajadores de diferentes sitios de alojamiento o puntos de recogida y llevarlos al lugar de trabajo asignado, transitar entre los sitios de trabajo y devolver a los trabajadores al sitio de alojamiento o al punto de recogida al final de la jornada laboral. Realice viajes a supermercados, lavanderías, aeropuertos y agencias gubernamentales, consultorios médicos y dentales, etc. Dirigir y monitorear las labores de ayuda ocasional y estacional durante la siembra y cosecha. Debe cumplir con instrucciones precisas y reglas y políticas de seguridad estrictas pero necesarias. Inspeccione los vehículos y verifique los niveles de gasolina, aceite y agua antes de la salida. Mantener la limpieza del autobús. Manejar emergencias o interrupciones de pasajeros. Realizar reparaciones menores al vehículo y cambiar neumáticos. El empleador garantiza que al conductor se le pagará el salario ofrecido por el tiempo real de conducción, incluidos, entre otros, los viajes para cargar combustible en el vehículo y el tiempo dedicado al mantenimiento del vehículo.

Special Requirements

Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Use of cell phone or other personal electronic device while driving strictly prohibited by law and violation may result in immediate termination. Must commit to entire anticipated period of employment. Must be properly licensed by a U.S. state or foreign equivalent with passenger endorsement and medical certificate to operate bus. Must be at least 23 years of age. Must obtain a DOT medical examiners certificate before commencing work. Requires 12 months CDL driving history.