Van Driver - Hilo, United States - Kauai County, HI

    Kauai County, HI
    Kauai County, HI Hilo, United States

    1 month ago

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    Salary: $25.79 Hourly

    Location : Various on Kauai, HI

    Job Type: Temporary Part-Time

    Job Number: EXEMPT

    Department: Transportation Agency

    Opening Date: 07/03/2023

    Closing Date: Continuous

    Recruitment Number

    Salary rate is determined by collective bargaining agreements or Pay Administration Policy as applicable.

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    EXEMPT APPOINTMENT

    (NON-CIVIL SERVICE RECRUITMENT)

    This posting is for the County of Kaua'i, Transportation Agency

    Recruitment #: EXEMPT

    If you have any questions regarding this non-civil service exempt position, please contact the County of Kaua'i, Transportation Agency at Monday - Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. HST).

    Duties Summary

    As a substitute/on-call, operates and maintains a passenger van in transporting passengers along designated destinations according to assigned schedules; and performs other related duties as required.

    Qualification Requirements

    Training and Experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school; and
    • one (1) year general work experience.
    Qualifying General Work Experience: Any work experience which may involve the basic skills: reading, writing, computation and communication.

    Quality of Experience: Possession of the required number of years of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for a position. The applicant's overall experience must have been of such scope and level of responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that he/she has the ability to perform the duties of the position for which he/she is being considered.

    License Requirement: At the time of appointment, Candidate selected for hire will need to possess valid motor vehicle operator's license. Specialty certifications or endorsements may be required consistent with requirements of the position. *

    *NOTE: You will be required to obtain a Class B CDL with P endorsement within 3 months from date of hire.

    Knowledge of: methods of operating a passenger van; laws, ordinances, rules and regulations governing the operation of motor vehicles on streets and highways; general maintenance practice on vans.

    Ability to: operate a passenger van skillfully and safely; deal effectively with passengers; understand and observe traffic laws and rules; make minor emergency repairs; issue and follow oral and written instructions.

    Tests: Applicants may be required to qualify on an appropriate examination.

    Health and Physical Condition Requirements: Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties.

    Special Working Conditions: Irregular hours, rotating shift work, weekend and holiday work.

    Additional Job Information

    Required Forms and Documentation:
    1. Evidence of possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license (Hawaii Type 3 or equivalent)
    2. Evidence of possession of a current Driver History Report.
    Note: Copy of your driver history report and driver's license must be submitted in order to be given credit. Copies will not be returned. Mail or drop off: Department of Human Resources, 4444 Rice Street, Suite 140, Lihue, HI 96766 or email at within 10 calendar days from filing the application. Office hours are Monday through Friday (except holidays) from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at and click on Employment Opportunities, Job Opportunities Listing. You will be able to view the job announcement and apply for this position.

    Your application may be rejected if the required documentation as identified above, under "Required Forms and Documentation" is not submitted within 10 calendar days from filing this application.

    Direct all inquiries regarding this position to the County of Kauai, Transportation Agency at

    NOTE: Persons selected for employment will be required to pass a suitability background investigation which may include, but not limited to, an oral interview, reference check, drug screening, pre-employment medical exam, psychological assessment, polygraph test, as applicable to the position to their employment.

    Additionally, persons appointed to exempt positions, employment is considered "at will", which means that the employee may be discharged from employment by the hiring department head or designee at any time.

    This position does not provide you with any benefits.