Part-Time Bus Operator: Drive Routes & Serve Riders

Chicago Transit Authority; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,021; Part time

Job summary

A public transit agency is seeking a Part-Time Bus Operator in Chicago. The ideal candidate will operate buses along established routes, ensuring safe travel and assisting passengers. Responsibilities include driving, fare collection, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have a valid CDL and be at least 21 years old. This position offers flexibility with hours while providing essential community transit services.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age required.
• Pass drug and alcohol testing per federal regulations.
• Acceptable driving record and valid State of Illinois CDL required.

Responsibilities

• Drive bus and announce stops along routes.
• Ensure customers deposit correct fare into fare-box.
• Operate lift for disabled passengers.

Skills

Customer service experience

Knowledge of traffic laws

Ability to read bus schedules

Clear communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

A public transit agency is seeking a Part-Time Bus Operator in Chicago. The ideal candidate will operate buses along established routes, ensuring safe travel and assisting passengers. Responsibilities include driving, fare collection, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have a valid CDL and be at least 21 years old. This position offers flexibility with hours while providing essential community transit services.