NEOGOV · 16 hours ago
Transit Operations Trainer - Full Time
Blacksburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$44K/yr - $46K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is a company focused on transit operations, and they are seeking a Transit Operations Trainer. The role involves training Bus Operators, monitoring their progress, and assisting in the development of training materials.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Provides classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training for all new Operator candidates
Provides individualized re-training as required
Provides classroom instruction for Operator recertification
Monitors Operators with regard to safe operating practices; provides counseling and progress evaluations
Performs ride checks and in-service checks
Assists with the development and implementation of curriculum and training materials; evaluates and updates materials to be incorporated into training
Informs Training & Safety Coordinator of concerns or issues with trainees’ performance
Prepares and submits reports; prepares and maintains training records and files
Performs the duties of a Bus Operator as needed
Promotes a culture of safety, encouraging new Operators to adopt safe work practices both on and off the road
Assists with the scheduling and coordination of training sessions
Serves as a point of contact for new Operators during their training period, offering guidance and addressing concerns
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED certification and moderate experience as a bus driver, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid commercial driver's license (Class B with Air Brakes and P endorsement) in the Commonwealth of Virginia with a satisfactory driving record; must have held CDL with Class B with Air Brakes and P endorsement for a minimum of 2 years
Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of a transit bus
General knowledge of training aids and devices
Skill in the safe operation of a transit bus
Thorough knowledge of the geography of the Town and location of streets and roads
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to clearly explain concepts and provide constructive feedback
Ability to assist and train Bus Operators with patience and understanding
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public
Ability to assess and address individual training needs, adapting methods to suit different learning styles
This is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing guidelines as set forth by the Federal Transit Administration and the US Department of Transportation in 49 CFR Part 40, and Part 655, as amended
A pre-employment drug screening is required for this position
Preferred
Prior experience in training
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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