Bus Operator; Haven

Job Description

Safely operating transit buses on routes, providing courteous, helpful customer service; collecting fares; following schedules; maintaining excellent attendance and working cooperatively with other employees on the team.

Must be available to work a flexible schedule to include days, nights, weekends, split shifts and holidays as assigned.

All bus operator trainees must attend 6‑8 weeks of training. Training rate is $24.80. Once training is complete, the rate will increase to the starting rate of a Bus Operator.

• Operates transit buses and wheelchair lifts, collects fares and verifies valid passes and identification cards, receives and transmits communications over a two‑way radio, coordinates passenger transfers, reports schedule delays, completes and files reports including accidents, detours, vehicle inspections, fares and passes, and other incidents, makes recommendations for safety and route improvements.

• Must have a valid class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Must be at least 21 years old. Valid CDL required (Class A or
  
  B)
• HS Diploma or GED
• Must have P (Passenger) Endorsement and in addition one of the following Endorsements: S (School Bus), V (Student Transportation Vehicle), F (Taxi, Livery, Service Bus, Motor Bus or Motor Coach), A (Activity Vehicle)
• Must be air brake qualified (No L Restriction)
• No more than 1 moving violation in the last 3 years
• Minimum 1 year experience in a position requiring excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work all shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and split shifts)
• Must not have outside employment that interferes with employment at CTtransit
• Ability to pass DOT physical exam, pending CDL tests, pre‑employment testing and meet the physical requirements of the position
• Must be able to attend training
• Must be able to effectively read, write and comprehend basic English

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Entry level

Full-time

Distribution and Supply Chain

Truck Transportation