Bus Operator – $5k Sign-On Bonus & Community Impact

MetroLink; Tulsa (OK); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Long term disability

Life insurance

Vision

Dental

Pension

457b retirement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Job summary

MetroLink Tulsa is seeking a Full Time-Bus Operator for fixed-route service in Tulsa, OK. The role requires operating assigned vehicles safely, assisting passengers, and maintaining pre/post-trip inspections to ensure reliability. CDL eligibility and DOT compliance are emphasized.

The position offers competitive hourly pay ($21.09–$24.01) with a $5,000 sign-on bonus, plus comprehensive benefits including health, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join us for a meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Oklahoma CDL with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements preferred.
• Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate fixed-route buses on assigned schedules with safety and courtesy.
• Assist passengers, including those with disabilities, and answer route questions.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety.
• Maintain radio contact and report incidents or mechanical issues.
• Complete accident/incident reports as needed.
• Work with the team to ensure reliable service and on-time performance.

Skills

Safety first mindset

Customer service

Punctual reliability

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MetroLink Tulsa is seeking a Full Time-Bus Operator for fixed-route service in Tulsa, OK. The role requires operating assigned vehicles safely, assisting passengers, and maintaining pre/post-trip inspections to ensure reliability. CDL eligibility and DOT compliance are emphasized.

The position offers competitive hourly pay ($21.09–$24.01) with a $5,000 sign-on bonus, plus comprehensive benefits including health, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join us for a meaningful community impact.