Launch Your Transit Career: Bus Operator Trainee

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Vancouver (WA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 50,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

C-TRAN is seeking a Coach Operator Trainee to operate a transit bus on assigned routes with a published schedule, ensuring safe and compliant operation. The role involves fare collection, answering passenger questions, and completing required reports.

Candidates must be willing to undergo training, obtain a Class B CDL when required, and pass a background check as part of this safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence and maintain a good driving record.
  • Willingness to complete required training and certification.
  • Ability to assist passengers and operate buses safely.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a passenger transit bus on a predetermined route and schedule.
  • Monitor fare collection and issue transfers as required.
  • Answer inquiries about routes and time schedules for passengers.
  • Complete revenue or operational reports and accident reports as needed.
  • Assist passengers during boarding/deboarding and in emergencies.

Skills

Public relations
Geography
Safety awareness
Public assistance

Tools

CDL Class B

Job description

C-TRAN is seeking a Coach Operator Trainee to operate a transit bus on assigned routes with a published schedule, ensuring safe and compliant operation. The role involves fare collection, answering passenger questions, and completing required reports.

Candidates must be willing to undergo training, obtain a Class B CDL when required, and pass a background check as part of this safety-sensitive position.

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