Team driving Jobs in New York, NY

Driving Instructor (Bus, CDL)

Bus Operations

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you will join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time - and we are looking to hire talented people with a love of learning to make it all possible!

Summary :

Trains all new and current operators on how to operate all NJ TRANSIT buses to ensure safe vehicle operation and reduce accident and liability.

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Instructs all new and current personnel in the classroom on topics including defensive driving concepts, interacting with the public, i.e., customer service and Americans with Disabilities (ADA), emergency procedures, fare collection and accident grading, as well as, administrative procedures and job related paperwork.
• Qualifies new and current operators on the physical characteristics of all equipment, vehicles, lines and fare collection in statewide garage locations, in addition to all major bus terminals, including Port Authority Bus Terminal.
• Performs observation, undercover and medical rides with new and current Bus operators. Identifies, reports on and recommends the need for improvement or change of operator performance, as needed. Writes up violations, and recommends reinstruction as needed.
• Designs, develops and presents technical and supervisory training programs for NJ TRANSIT employees and outside companies (NJ State Police, Academy Bus Corp., Coach USA, De Camp, etc.).
• Represents NJ TRANSIT effectively when teaching or communicating with the public, students and employees.
• Coordinates with other NJ TRANSIT departments outside agencies as required handling extraordinary events such as natural and man-made disasters (code black), major accidents, Rail disruptions and severe weather conditions. Assists in conducting accident investigations.
• Coordinates with and advises Bus manufacturers on new Bus and equipment designs.

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At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit package :

At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.

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Job Details

City : Newark

State : NJ