CDL-B Public Transit Bus Operator

Blacksburg, Town of (VA); Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Blacksburg is seeking a Transit Operator to operate a transit vehicle on assigned routes, assist passengers, and provide schedule information under limited supervision. The role includes completing required paperwork and reporting vehicle conditions.

Candidates must be at least 19 years old, hold a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with Air Brakes and P endorsement in Virginia, and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimal experience operating a public transportation vehicle and working with the public.

Responsibilities

• Operates transit vehicle on an assigned route and schedule.
• Performs pre-trip inspections of vehicle; reports defects and/or maintenance needs.
• Collects fares and transfers; checks IDs and passes; enters information.
• Boards and offloads passengers; provides schedule information.

Skills

Customer service

Public safety

Communication

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mobile data terminal

Job description

The Town of Blacksburg is seeking a Transit Operator to operate a transit vehicle on assigned routes, assist passengers, and provide schedule information under limited supervision. The role includes completing required paperwork and reporting vehicle conditions.

Candidates must be at least 19 years old, hold a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with Air Brakes and P endorsement in Virginia, and pass a pre-employment drug screen.