Transit Bus Driver

Drive Your Career Forward — Join Us as a Part-Time Bus Driver!

City of Casper Public Transit | Flexible Schedules | Make a Difference

Do you enjoy being behind the wheel and helping others get where they need to go? The City of Casper is hiring a Bus Driver to safely transport passengers and provide friendly, dependable public transit service to our community.

This is more than just a driving job — it's a chance to serve your neighbors, stay active, and work with a team that keeps Casper moving.

• Operate all types of buses assigned for the purpose of transporting passengers.
• Safely board and discharge passengers, including operating a wheelchair lift.
• Memorize routes, transfer points, and fare structures. Adhere to time schedules and routes.
• Receive and verify payments; may handle cash. Follow internal procedures for accurate accountability with cash handling tasks.
• Conduct routine pre/post safety inspections of bus to ensure proper condition and appearance of bus and equipment. Report to supervisor when routine and non‑routine maintenance is needed.
• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, emptying trash, and cleaning interior windows, on bus(es).
• Maintain basic records of passenger counts and daily fares received.
• Provide general customer service and communicate with the public regarding fees, policies, rules, schedules, routes, transfer points, and general information about transit operations.
• Represent the City of Casper by responding to the public, citizens, its employees, and others in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner while continuously maintaining a positive customer service demeanor.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature or level.

• Customer service principles.
• Defensive driving techniques.
• Radio communication systems.
• Applicable Federal, State, and local traffic laws and regulations.
• Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and regulations.
• Current transit operating policies, directives, and procedures, including emergency response.
• Federal Transportation Administration (FTA) rules and regulations regarding safety sensitive positions, including pre‑employment and random drug/alcohol testing.
• City geography including street names, number systems, directional orientation, and major landmarks.
• Standard safety practices and procedures.

• Work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance to provide dependable service to the public.
• Provide exceptional customer service by attending to the needs of a diverse customer base in a sensitive manner.
• Operate voice radio equipment.
• Comply with Federal and Wyoming traffic laws.
• Comply with transit operating policies, directives, and procedures.
• Safely operate all models and sizes of transit buses.
• Remain calm and drive safely regardless of passenger, traffic, and weather challenges.
• Assist in loading and unloading passengers and operate and/or utilize all standard safety equipment installed in transit passenger vehicles, including safety harnesses, restraints, and wheelchair lifts. Report hazardous or dangerous conditions along bus route and at passenger boarding areas.
• Identify different amounts and denomination of money.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Routinely practice the City of Casper core values.
• Exercise reasonable judgement in decision making.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, including following instructions and direction.
• Follow all City safety procedures and report all accidents/incidents immediately to supervisor.

• Driving transit buses safely, including in inclement weather.
• Basic math.
• Preparing clear and concise reports.
• Providing customer service.
• Addressing unruly passengers.
• Operating in a courteous, knowledgeable, and tactful manner with staff and the general public.
• Oral and written communication sufficient to exchange or convey effective information.

High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age. A minimum of one year of experience driving…