Job Overview
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Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll 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're looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.
Job Title
Bus Serviceperson (Entry-level Automotive Technician, Fueler)
Location
Egg Harbor Township Garage
Responsibilities
- Check bus fluids and maintain required levels
- Change fluids
- Clean inside and around buses
- Shift and drive buses in and around the garage
- Change tires (utilizing the appropriate equipment)
- Report damages or repairs needed as directed by the supervisor
Training
NJ TRANSIT's Surface Transit Training Department offers comprehensive job-related training for all Servicepersons new hires. This may include, but is not guaranteed, support in obtaining a Commercial Learner Permit (CLP) or a Commercial Driver License (CDL).Education, Experience, and Qualifications
Light professional mechanical experience preferred; diesel experience a plus but not requiredBe twenty-one (21) years of agePossess a valid NJ Driver's License with three (3) years of driving experienceMust be eligible to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement or possess a valid NY / PA CDL with Passenger and Airbrake endorsementBe able to work any shift in keeping with seniority-based scheduling. Hours vary depending upon the Bus GarageBe able to pass the pre-employment physical and background checksHave a good driving record with less than five (5) pointsBenefits and Compensation
Signing bonuses : $6,000 for CDL A or B License Holders (with air brake and passenger endorsements) at time of hire; $3,000 signing bonus for all CLP holdersFull benefit package including medical, prescription, dentalPension plan plus 457 tax-deferred savings planGrowth opportunitiesPaid time offAssistance obtaining your CDL (for NJ drivers)Salary : $19.49
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. Learn more about NJ TRANSIT!
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