Transit Operator - Full-Time

Job Description

Job Description

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Transit Operator – FT

Starting Hourly Rate : $19.99

Job Summary :

Join our team as a Transit Operator, responsible for safely transporting passengers within our transit system’s service area. We are seeking dedicated individuals who can provide excellent customer service while ensuring the safety of our passengers and equipment. Position does require a CDL.

Key Responsibilities :

• Safely transport passengers on designated routes, stopping at specified locations.
• Operate various vehicle types in the FXBGO! transit fleet, primarily body-on-chassis vehicles.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to identify any mechanical issues before service.
• Collect fares from passengers and maintain accurate trip logs and documentation.
• Familiarize yourself with system features, geography of assigned routes, and traffic regulations.
• Communicate effectively via two-way radio regarding operations, emergencies, and instructions from dispatch.
• Assist passengers with disabilities, including operating wheelchair lifts and securing wheelchairs.
• Keep the bus clean, remove trash, and ensure proper fueling and maintenance.
• Attend all required staff meetings and fulfill any additional duties as assigned.

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Why Join Us?

Apply Today!

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for the Transit Operator position.

Position will remain open until filled.

Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to City’s Core Values.  The City is a member of the Virginia Retirement System and offers competitive health, dental and vision insurance as well as generous vacation / sick leave benefits and 13 paid holidays a year.

The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

City of Fredericksburg

Human Resources Department

715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209

Fredericksburg, VA  22401

FXBGhire@fredericksburgva.gov

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