NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Metro Transit Bus Operator - Part-Time Weekend-Holiday
Various locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$62K/yr - $77K/yr
3+ years expMetro Transit is a leading transportation resource for the Twin Cities, and they are seeking Part-time Weekend Holiday Bus Operators to provide exceptional service to customers. The role involves safely operating buses, performing pre-trip inspections, and ensuring the timely transportation of riders.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
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
Required
Three (3) years of verifiable work experience within the past seven (7) years (2019 to 2026) and you must have worked for one of these employers for at least one (1) full year
Must have been actively driving with a valid driver's license (class A, B, C or D) for the past five years
Valid Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) with passenger endorsement, and no restrictions to air brakes OR valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement, and no restrictions to air brakes
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
Preferred
Experience reading paper maps and routes
Experience utilizing a transit or transportation system as a rider or driver or operator
Experience working with challenging customers with the skill of maintaining a calm demeanor in stressful situations
Desire to serve the public with compassion and empathy by providing resources
Benefits
Guaranteed monthly retirement income through Minnesota State Retirement System pension fund
Opportunity to save additional funds for retirement on a tax-deferred basis through a voluntary deferred compensation (457) plan
Two or more medical plans from which to choose, with employer contribution towards premiums over 80%
Dental insurance, life insurance and vision insurance
Well@Work clinic
Bus/rail pass valued at over $1200 per year
Parking at many job locations
Fitness centers at many job locations
Employee Assistance Program
Extensive health and wellness programs and resources
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
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg 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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