Transit Bus Operator – Earn $28.50/hr, Paid Training

Stevens Point Housing Auth; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Transportation in Stevens Point, WI, is seeking a CDL Bus Operator to safely transport passengers on fixed routes and on-demand services. The role emphasizes courteous customer service and strict adherence to safety regulations while operating transit buses.

As part of a dedicated transit team, you will work in a hub serving Stevens Point and nearby villages, with a focus on reliable mobility for the community. Valid CDL endorsements and a clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 21+ years old with a safe driving record.
• Valid Wisconsin Class B CDL or Wisconsin CLP with KNOWLEDGE, PASSENGER and AIR BRAKES endorsements.
• Paid training available for CLP candidates to obtain license.
• Must pass all pre-employment tests.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a transit vehicle to transport passengers.
• Navigate routes, adhere to schedules, and follow policies.
• Operate accessibility devices (ramps, lifts) per instructions.
• Communicate with passengers and call out stops using intercom.
• Record fares, counts passengers, and submit daily reports.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine checks.
• Report repairs needed to supervisor and mechanic.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Wisconsin Class B CDL or CLP with endorsements: KNOWLEDGE, PASSENGER and AIR BRAKES

Job description

Central Transportation in Stevens Point, WI, is seeking a CDL Bus Operator to safely transport passengers on fixed routes and on-demand services. The role emphasizes courteous customer service and strict adherence to safety regulations while operating transit buses.

As part of a dedicated transit team, you will work in a hub serving Stevens Point and nearby villages, with a focus on reliable mobility for the community. Valid CDL endorsements and a clean driving record are required.