Reliable Bus Operator - Safe Routes, Great Service

Chicago Transit Authority; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Job summary

A public transportation agency in Chicago is seeking a full-time Bus Operator to drive scheduled routes safely and courteously. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class 'B' CDL and customer service skills, providing support to passengers during their journey. Responsibilities include announcing stops, collecting fares, and ensuring vehicle maintenance. This position offers a competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and pass drug testing.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Pass drug and alcohol tests as required.
• Acceptable driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Drive the bus and announce stops.
• Ensure correct fare deposit.
• Operate lift for disabled passengers.

Skills

Customer service experience

Knowledge of traffic laws

Ability to read bus schedules

Knowledge of fare structure

Arithmetic skills

Clear communication

Education

Valid State of Illinois Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License

Job description

A public transportation agency in Chicago is seeking a full-time Bus Operator to drive scheduled routes safely and courteously. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class 'B' CDL and customer service skills, providing support to passengers during their journey. Responsibilities include announcing stops, collecting fares, and ensuring vehicle maintenance. This position offers a competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and pass drug testing.