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Motor Vehicle Operator Supervisor
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 10 days ago
On-site Chicago, IL $37 – $43.2/hr Apply by Jul 10, 2026 Motor Vehicle Operating ENTJESFJESTJISTJ OperationsTransportation
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The position is located at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago Illinois, a aligned under the Office of the Director, Fleet Operations. The primary purpose of this position is to function as lead to the motor vehicle operators in the performance of their duties.
What You'll Do
- →Passing on to other workers the instructions received from supervisors and getting work started, e.g., by assigning the immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the group led.
- →Working along with other workers and setting the pace.
- →Demonstrating proper work methods.
- →Assist the supervisor with vehicle estimates, modifications, maintenance and /or repairs of Medical Center assigned fleet vehicles.
- →Obtaining needed information or decisions from supervisors on problems that come up during the work.
- →Maintaining a current knowledge, and answering questions of other workers on procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives (for example, technical orders).
- →Seeing to it that there is enough work to keep everyone in the work crew busy.
- →Checking work while in progress and when finished to see whether the supervisor's instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines have been met.
- →Utilizing automated computer software for day-to-day operations, such as but not limited to: FleetCommander, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, VISTA, VATAS, etc.
- →Tracks attendance and leave usage.
- →Refers leave requests to the program manager when the supervisor is not present.
- →Urges/advises resolution to informal employee complaints within delegated limits.
- →When appropriate refers complaints to supervisor Motor Vehicle Operator Duties including: Work at this level involves driving a motor coach equipped with a wheelchair lift and a passenger capacity of 29 ambulatory and 8 wheelchair seating positions (36,000 pounds GVW).
- →Motor coach is used on scheduled recreation trips within the station and off the station; also drives a 20-passenger bus (16,000-pound GVW) during vacancies.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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