Transit Operator: Paid Training & CDL Path in the Triangle

GoTriangle; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave and holidays

Training and career advancement

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

GoTriangle is hiring Transit Operators to support a growing service area across Apex, Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, Garner, Raleigh, RTP, and RDU. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and excellent customer service while operating assigned buses and complying with schedules.

The starting class includes a paid training program of 6-8 weeks, CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement, defensive driving, route and fare training, and ADA/federal transit requirements.

Qualifications

• CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement required and maintain a valid DOT Medical Card.
• Good driving record for the past six years.
• Must pass a drug screening and criminal background check.
• Ability to operate vehicles in all weather conditions.
• Strong communication, customer service and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned transit vehicles in compliance with traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies/procedures.
• Complete required documentation including manifests, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, accident reports, and other forms.
• Follow dispatch instructions and manage passenger pickups and drop-offs efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting passengers courteously and professionally.
• Answer questions regarding routes, fares, service areas, and eligibility requirements.
• Assist passengers with mobility or accessibility needs when necessary.
• Attend and complete all required training programs.
• Maintain knowledge of routes and federal transit requirements.
• Fuel, clean, and maintain vehicles as required.
• Report to work during adverse weather conditions and work split shifts as needed.

Skills

CDL Class B

Passenger Endorsement

DOT Medical Card

Clean driving record

Drug screening

Criminal background check

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

GoTriangle is hiring Transit Operators to support a growing service area across Apex, Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, Garner, Raleigh, RTP, and RDU. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and excellent customer service while operating assigned buses and complying with schedules.

The starting class includes a paid training program of 6-8 weeks, CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement, defensive driving, route and fare training, and ADA/federal transit requirements.