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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Metro Transit Bus Operator - Part-Time Weekday

Various locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$62K/yr - $77K/yr

3+ years exp

Metro Transit is a leading transportation resource for the Twin Cities, offering an integrated network of buses, light rail and commuter trains. They are currently hiring Part-time Weekday Bus Operators to provide exceptional service to customers while safely operating buses according to pre-determined routes and schedules.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional service to customers by greeting passengers, answering questions about fares, and responding to general inquiries and concerns

Perform pre-trip bus inspections inside and outside the bus

Safely operate the bus according to pre-determined routes and schedules

Ensure the safe boarding and timely transportation of riders, including unsupervised minors and vulnerable individuals

Complete forms and paperwork such as operating and accident/incident reports

Call out street names while driving per ADA requirements

Perform other related duties as needed or assigned

Qualification

Passenger endorsementCustomer service skillsDriving record managementMap readingCompassionEmpathyDe-escalation strategiesSafety rules knowledge

Required

Three (3) years of verifiable work experience within the past five (5) years and you must have worked for one of these employers for at least one (1) full year

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) with a Passenger endorsement, and no restriction to Air Brakes

Must have been actively driving with a valid driver's license (class A, B, C or D) for the past five years

No more than two (2) moving violations within the past three (3) years

No suspensions within the past three (3) years

No revocations or withdrawals of license within the past three (3) years

Ability to understand, write and speak English to communicate with customers, write reports, and understand training materials