CDL Bus Operator: Safe Transit & Customer Service

Ridecitylink; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Pension

Voluntary Supplemental

PTO upon promotion to full-time

Job summary

Ridecitylink in Peoria, IL is seeking a part-time Bus Operator to provide safe, courteous transportation for riders. The role requires a valid IL driver's license, CDL with airbrake and passenger endorsements, and the ability to work a varied schedule from early morning to late night.

You will join a union workforce, earn a wage during training of 20.38 per hour, rising to 27.72 per hour after promotion, and enjoy comprehensive benefits upon promotion to full-time.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid Illinois Driver's License for at least three years with good driving record.
• Ability to obtain CDL with airbrake and passenger endorsements.
• Availability seven days a week, 4 AM to Midnight.
• Must read and comprehend policies and traffic laws.
• Ability to communicate verbally with customers and staff.
• Physical ability to bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 30-35 foot bus safely, effectively and professionally.
• Work a varied schedule, up to 30 hours per week.
• Communicate courteously with customers, including those with disabilities.
• Read and comprehend district policies, procedures, laws, schedules and maps.
• Follow verbal and written instructions from supervisors.
• Assist passengers in making connections.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with airbrake

Passenger endorsements

Job description

Ridecitylink in Peoria, IL is seeking a part-time Bus Operator to provide safe, courteous transportation for riders. The role requires a valid IL driver's license, CDL with airbrake and passenger endorsements, and the ability to work a varied schedule from early morning to late night.

You will join a union workforce, earn a wage during training of 20.38 per hour, rising to 27.72 per hour after promotion, and enjoy comprehensive benefits upon promotion to full-time.