Transit Bus Operator — Serve the Public & ADA Access

City Utilities of Springfield; Boonville (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

City Utilities seeks a Bus Operator to transport passengers on designated routes per schedules, and operate ADA-accessible services for disabled riders. Responsibilities include safety checks, maintaining schedule integrity, and delivering quality customer service.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least one year of large-vehicle experience, and compliance with DOT/ADA rules. Training and uniform are provided; shifts may include day, night, weekends, and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required or equivalent.
• Special training in operation of diesel-powered transit bus or heavy-duty trucks preferred.
• Minimum of one-year experience driving large vehicles required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts safety checks at start and during shift and reports issues.
• Complies with local, state, and federal laws for bus operation; reports delays and incidents.
• Operates bus safely to provide comfortable trips; controls climate and passenger comfort.
• Assists disabled passengers and follows ADA requirements; uses ADA equipment.
• Collects fares and prepares daily reports; files accident and delay reports.

Skills

Bus operation

Safety compliance

Customer service

Public interaction

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Job description

City Utilities seeks a Bus Operator to transport passengers on designated routes per schedules, and operate ADA-accessible services for disabled riders. Responsibilities include safety checks, maintaining schedule integrity, and delivering quality customer service.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least one year of large-vehicle experience, and compliance with DOT/ADA rules. Training and uniform are provided; shifts may include day, night, weekends, and overtime.