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**Library Truck Driver**

Salary $16.02 Hourly Location TX 78205, TX Job Type 4A Full-TimeDepartment Library Job Number 2022-00570 Closing 12/21/2021 11:59 PM Central Grant Funded No FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Summary Under general supervision, is responsible for performing semi-skilled work of a routine nature in the operation and minor maintenance of a light to medium size truck. As a highly visible representative of the San Antonio Public Library, the driver must be conscientious and able to maintain their courtesy and poise even when confronted with irate drivers or difficult situations. Must effectively meet customer expectations by providing prompt professional and courteous service to both staff and the general public. Exercises no supervision.

**Work Location:** Central Library and 28 branch Library locations.

Essential Job Functions

* Inspects vehicle for proper mechanical functioning.

* Collects items from branch libraries on assigned route and transports to appropriate location.

* Receives, sorts, and packs all materials for redelivery on the same day materials are received.

* Completes a driver's delivery report daily.

* Consults with supervisor on any route changes or hazardous driving conditions.

* Performs labor and maintenance duties, including loading and unloading truck.

* Cleans and inspects the vehicle to insure proper maintenance and safe operating condition at the end of each day.

* Accompanies library staff and operates city owned vehicle during off-site programming events.

* Operates flat-bed, pick-up truck, or cargo van.

* Operates light equipment and trucks used to haul materials to branch libraries or other designated sites.

* Performs labor and maintenance duties, including loading and unloading truck, frequently lifting and carrying equipment or materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

* Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required. May perform basic clerical duties as needed.

Job Requirements

* Formal or informal training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

* One (1) year of professional driving experience.

* This position requires a valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License OR valid driver's license from another state with the ability to obtain a valid Texas Driver's License within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**

* Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software.

* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, management, and the general public.

* Ability to follow directions and work cooperatively with others.

* Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions.

**APPLICANT INFORMATION:**

* If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance.

* Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application.

* Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.

* Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Knowledge of traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in vehicle operation.

* Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.

* Skill in operating light trucks, light trailers, and related automotive equipment.

* Skill in operating hoists, drums, and other auxiliary equipment frequently attached to trucks.

* Skill in utilizing a two-way radio.

* Ability to interpret and follow simple instructions.

* Ability to learn the geography of the City and assigned routes.

* Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.

* Working conditions are in a shop or outside environment with frequent exposure to temperature extremes, dust; damp/wet surfaces, and high noise level.

**Benefits Information**

The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. To accomplish this, CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one.

For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by the City of San Antonio:

**Note:**

* Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for CoSA Benefits.

* Holiday and Leave benefits for Pre-K 4 SA positions may be different than what is listed at the above link.

**Additional Information**

The City Of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. This means that the City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex (gender), age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or sexual orientation. All individuals are encouraged to apply and compete for jobs with the City of San Antonio.

If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please contact the so that accommodations may be made to meet your needs. Our telephone number is 210-###-#### and our fax number is 210-###-####.

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