Paratransit Bus Operator - Flexible Schedules + Ski Pass

Roaring Fork Transportation Authority; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Hearing insurance

Life insurance

401(a) retirement

457(b) retirement

Ski pass

Job summary

Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) is seeking a Non-CDL Bus Operator for paratransit service in Glenwood Springs, CO. You will provide courteous, professional customer service and safe, reliable transportation to riders while following ADA and safety standards.

Responsibilities include operating paratransit vehicles, assisting passengers, conducting inspections, and coordinating with dispatch. The role requires ability to work varying hours, including weekends, with a strong emphasis

Qualifications

• Must be able to provide courteous customer service at all times.
• Demonstrates safe driving and adherence to traffic laws.
• Ability to read maps and schedules and follow routes.
• English literacy for communication and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate paratransit vehicles on assigned routes in all weather.
• Assist passengers with boarding, alighting and proper use of safety equipment.
• Maintain order and monitor passenger conduct on board.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report defects.
• Communicate with dispatchers and update routes as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Defensive driving

English language

Time management

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) is seeking a Non-CDL Bus Operator for paratransit service in Glenwood Springs, CO. You will provide courteous, professional customer service and safe, reliable transportation to riders while following ADA and safety standards.

Responsibilities include operating paratransit vehicles, assisting passengers, conducting inspections, and coordinating with dispatch. The role requires ability to work varying hours, including weekends, with a strong emphasis