Part Time Transit Worker

City-of-Jefferson; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Jefferson is seeking a part-time Transit Worker to perform semi-skilled duties in maintaining transit buses and facilities. Responsibilities include exterior washing, interior cleaning, fueling, fluid checks, and delivering replacement vehicles to operators.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a class B CDL within 6 months. Shifts run 6:00 a.m.–noon or 1:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m., 20–25 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; experience with light maintenance and large automotive equipment preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a class B CDL within 6 months of hire.
• Part-time employees work 20–25 hours per week with morning or afternoon shifts.

Responsibilities

• Washes buses' exterior using automated wash facility and steam cleaners.
• Cleans buses' interiors.
• Fuels and checks fluid levels of transit vehicles.
• Delivers replacement vehicles to operators in route.
• Maintains shop spaces and grounds.
• Performs related tasks as required.

Skills

Bus operation safety

Manual labor

Reading/writing instructions

Use of hand tools

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The City of Jefferson is accepting applications for a part-time Transit Worker. This position performs responsible semi-skilled work in the general care of transit buses and other equipment and facilities; does related work as required.

Washes buses' exterior using an automated wash facility and steam cleaners.

Cleans buses' interiors.

Fuels and checks fluid level of transit vehicles.

Delivers replacement vehicles to operators in route.

Maintains shop spaces and grounds.

Performs related tasks as required.

Physical: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Skills:General knowledge of the operation and routine cleaning requirements of transit passenger buses; general knowledge of traffic laws and regulations governing passenger bus operations on public streets; general knowledge of routine maintenance and repair work and of the use of common hand tools; skill in the safe operation of passenger buses and the automated wash facility; ability to perform manual labor; ability to follow oral and written instructions.

High school diploma or equivalent, experience in light maintenance, care and operation of large automotive equipment preferred.

Must possess a valid drivers' license and the ability to obtain a class B CDL within 6 months of hire.

Part-time employees will work 20-25 hours per week, with morning shifts between 6:00 a.m. and noon or afternoon shifts between 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.