Transportation, Fuel Tanker Operator

Company: Savannah-Chatham Country Schools
Location: Savannah
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position is responsible for the daily safe and efficient operation of a fuel tanker and responsible to fuel school buses as scheduled. REPORTS TO: Transportation Fleet Coordinator SALARY SCHEDULE: G-8 WORK DAYS: 250 REQUIREMENTS: Education Level: High School diploma or GED Experience, Skill, and Certification: One (1) year of mechanical experience in automotive or related repair/service field. Thorough knowledge and experience in general fleet maintenance procedures Ability to operate power, hydraulic and electric equipment Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent record keeping skills Commercial Driver's License with all appropriate/required endorsements for operating a fuel tanker and school bus within 60 days of employment Valid Georgia Driver's License ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Fuel school buses from a tanker Maintain fueling schedule as issued by supervisor Accurately record fuel quantities by vehicle fueled Perform general service maintenance for school buses and shop equipment, including maintaining grease, oil and fluid levels Change tires as required Assist with the inspection, general repair, and annual repair, as well as preventative maintenance for the fleet Perform all job functions in compliance with weather, safety and environmental policies and procedures Use all personal protective equipment as instructed Perform related duties as required TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Incumbents will be considered "at will." Appropriate pay will be determined based on the Grade as determined by Human Resources and allowable experience. The work calendar will be 250 days. Non-Exempt (G-8) Public School Employees Retirement System Eligibility. Revised 09-16 NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES A responsibility is considered to be "non-essential" (for the purposes of compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) if: it is shared between multiple incumbents in the job; or it could be performed by an employee in another job within the workgroup. Note the responsibility number from the list in the "Duties and Responsibilities" section for those responsibilities that could be considered "non-essential" based on this definition. Certain limited aspects of General Duties and Responsibilities items referenced in Section 1 (b) and (d) might be considered "non-essential" in a specific situation. Any request for accommodation must be reviewed on an "individual case" basis. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY DEMANDS Most jobs in the District have physical and sensory demands that can be described by one of the two categories noted below. For jobs that require more physical or sensory effort, please list the requirements in this section. The category applicable for this position is listed below. OFFICE Employees in this category are normally exposed to a typical environment. The employee has some control over the length of time sitting, standing, or ambulating. There are occasions that require the lifting or pulling of equipment or supplies, as well as bending, stooping, or stretching. There is frequent use of computers, telephone, and other standard office equipment, which includes reading, listening, writing, or speaking. There are few exceptional physical or sensory demands. EXCEPTIONAL PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DEMANDS (Check any that apply to this job and complete the required information.) [ X ] Heavy lifting of up to ___50___ pounds [ X] Frequent climbing up to _______ feet, and/or working on building roofs. [ X ] Exposure to heavy dust, dirt, chemical or paint fumes, or other airborne matter. [ X ] Exposure to extreme heat, electric current, hazardous chemicals or other potential hazards. [X ] Sitting or standing for extended periods with no control over rest periods. [ X ] Other: Incumbent must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel within the county as required by the job. Possession of the strength, dexterity and agility to perform all essential functions, including lifting of heavy equipment and vehicle parts, bending, stooping, standing, reaching and climbing on and/or crawling under vehicles. Must be able to move objects 125 pounds over a distance of 30 feet. " />

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