Simi Valley: Bus Driver (Full-Time) (20666963) 1. This questionnaire is designed to assess your qualifications for the position and will determine which candidates advance in the selection process. Responses such as “SEE RESUME” or “SEE APPLICATION” will be considered incomplete and disqualify you from further consideration. IMPORTANT NOTES: *Placement on the eligibility list is based solely on your questionnaire responses. *Answer all questions thoroughly and thoughtfully. *Your responses will be evaluated independently of your application, resume, or personal information. *Raters will not have access to your name or any other identifying details. By selecting “Yes” below, you confirm that: -You have read and understood these instructions. -You completed the questionnaire independently. -Your responses accurately reflect your training, education, and experience. -You understand that your responses may be subject to verification. Yes No 2. Describe your experience operating a transit vehicle. Include the type of vehicle (bus, shuttle, etc.). Include when (dates) and where (employer) you gained this experience. 3. Describe in detail your experience performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Include when (dates) and where (employer) you gained this experience. 4. Describe a time when you identified a potential safety hazard (i.e., bad weather, object in the road, etc.) while driving or working. What steps did you take to address the situation, and how did you ensure the safety of yourself, your passengers, and others on the road? 5. Transit Coach Operators often assist passengers with directions, fare questions, and accessibility needs. Describe how you would help a passenger who is confused about their route or struggling to board the bus safely. 6. Does your driving record show you to be accident-free for the past three years? Yes No 7. Does your driving record show you free from moving violations in the last three years? Yes No
