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RIDE CHECK DRIVER PERFORMANCE EVALUATION EXPLANATION PASSENGER RECEPTION The Driver... 1. Asks the name of the passenger and the destination before boarding, unless the passenger is a subscription rider. 2. Is available at the door to assist the passenger on or off the vehicle (if needed). 3. Acts courteously, offers help by asking, "May I help" or "how may I help you ?" 4. Follows guidance from the passenger, if help is needed. 5. Uses the passenger's instructions to assist in boarding and exiting the vehicle, if needed. 6. Stops the vehicle six (6) inches or four (4) feet from curb to keep passengers from falling off the vehicle as they Load and unload. (This depends on the stopping or parking situation.) 7. Uses AM or FM radio only when passengers are not aboard, then only for the news and weather forecast. 8. Uses correct language under ADA guidelines. (Refer to the ADA handout given to drivers who have taken the SNAAP training.) VEHICLE CONDITION The Driver... 1. Performs a pre -trip inspection and completely fills out the pre -trip inspection form before starting the first run of the day. 2. Ensure registration and insurance cards are current and available. 3. Has driver license in possession and current route logs on person at all times. 4. Vehicle is clean on exterior. 5. Vehicle is kept clean inside at all times. 6. Nothing is on the dashboard, rear view mirror, or sun visors that could create a hazardous situation. 7. Safely attaches tie down straps into floor tracks, and use the four -point tie down on wheelchairs. 8. Removes tie downs from floor after each use. Stores tie down straps in their proper place. 9. Seat belts /tie down straps are not tangled, missing or broken. 10. Checks fire extinguisher for serviceability and expiration date. 11. Checks the first aid and Bloodborne Pathogen Kits regularly (PPE) and re- supplies when needed. 12. Ensures web cutter and emergency triangles are available. 13. Checks batteries daily to make sure flashlight is usable. (If applicable) 14. Tests the two -way radio and/or other communication device for operability. 15. Child seats are placed in vehicle properly and stowed when not in use. 16. Fills out daily defect report correctly. 17. Keeps logs up to date as trip is completed for each passenger. PERFORMANCE ENROUTE The Driver... 1. Does not slouch in the seat while driving. Arms are not on or out of the window frame. 2. Both hands are on the steering wheel at the 9 and 3 or the 10 and 2 position. Gets the big picture. 3. Clothing should be appropriate for job. 4. Uses seat belt correctly and requires correct use of seat belt for all passengers. 5. Gets out and looks behind vehicle, for obstacles, before backing. 6. Adjusts mirrors before leaving base (for safety and visibility). Keeps eyes moving. 7. Uses signals for all maneuvers in traffic. Leaves an out. 8. Does not jerk the vehicle when stopping and starting. Uses the brakes without stomping or slamming (stops vehicle smoothly). 9. Presses the brakes slightly to warn tailgaters to slow down or uses flashers when coming to a quick stop. 10. Does not whip around corners. Slows down to 2 to 5 miles per hour when turning corners. Positions vehicle for proper safe turns. (Squares the corner.) 11. Does not travel too slow or too fast for conditions on the road or for the posted speed limit. 12. Does not enter intersection without proper caution, uses the four second rule. Keeps safety cushion under control. 13. Slows down when green light has been green for sometime at a distance. 04/25/16 PDFConvert. 1073 2. 1. Section 2_- _Driver Employee_Training Attachmer 6umber 2 \n F -9 Page 220