Transit Bus Operator (Fixed Route) - Union, Seniority Bids

St. Cloud Metro Bus; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 73,095,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Cloud Metro Bus in Saint Cloud, MN is seeking a Bus Operator to provide safe, reliable fixed route and commuter transportation. The role includes pre-trip inspections, operating a bus with adherence to schedules, and assisting passengers including those with mobility devices.

This full-time union position offers a starting hourly wage of $25.51, with seniority-based bid schedules. A valid Class B Minnesota Driver License with passenger and air brake endorsements and current DOT medical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Three years driving record is required.
• Valid Class B Minnesota Driver License with passenger and air brake endorsements and DOT medical certification are required or obtainable within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Operate a transit bus safely in various traffic conditions and adhere to schedules.
• Assist disabled passengers with boarding and mobility devices.
• Collect fares, manage passenger stops, and maintain order on board.
• Complete reports for accidents, incidents, and mechanical defects.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Communication

English proficiency

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

St. Cloud Metro Bus in Saint Cloud, MN is seeking a Bus Operator to provide safe, reliable fixed route and commuter transportation. The role includes pre-trip inspections, operating a bus with adherence to schedules, and assisting passengers including those with mobility devices.

This full-time union position offers a starting hourly wage of $25.51, with seniority-based bid schedules. A valid Class B Minnesota Driver License with passenger and air brake endorsements and current DOT medical