Transit Operator, Transit
Listed on 2026-08-26
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Transportation
Driver, Bus Driver
Transit Operator, Transit Full-Time
Range: $29,078.40 - $34,902.40 Grade: 17 (Employees: Refer to Civil Service Rule VI.3.1 and VI.17 for promotional rate) Appointment to a position in the classified service shall be at the minimum of the corresponding pay range unless otherwise approved.
Examination is announced to establish an employment list to fill vacancies in the Transit Department and future vacancies as they occur.
Kind of Work
The purpose of this classification is to transport passengers of City Transit in a safe, courteous manner over established routes according to a time schedule. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Transit Shift Supervisor or Assistant Transit Manager.
Minimum Qualifications for Admission to Examination:
High school diploma or GED; previous experience in the operation of large passenger vehicles, transit operations, and/or transportation is preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid Class B commercial driver's license.
Will be required to obtain a valid State of Louisiana Class B commercial driver's license at time of appointment and maintain throughout employment.
Will be required to obtain a passenger endorsement within thirty (30) days of hire.
Kind of Examination
This examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, a performance test or any combination thereof deemed necessary to adequately screen and rank applicants. Examination notices will be sent out via email with a testing date, time, and location. Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their previous training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment.
The information is subject to verification.
Benefits Offered: 23.09% employer retirement contribution; sick and vacation leave; health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurances offered.
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