Transit Operator: Safe Driving, Superior Customer Service

El Dorado County Transit Authority; Diamond Springs (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

El Dorado County Transit Authority seeks professional transit operators to provide safe, reliable service to the public in Diamond Springs, CA. Work involves driving buses and vans, assisting passengers with accessibility needs, and maintaining communication with dispatch and customers.

Candidates must be able to pass driving records checks and obtain relevant licenses and certifications. The role demands punctuality, safe driving, and commitment to service standards in a dynamic travel

Qualifications

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
• Valid California driver's license.
• Ability to obtain Class B license and VTT certification within required timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Operate buses, vans and automobiles for scheduled, special and dial-a-ride services.
• Assist passengers, including accessibility needs, and provide high-quality customer service.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for safe operation and report maintenance needs.
• Input route and fare information, monitor schedules, and communicate with dispatch.
• Maintain clean vehicles and assist with records and reports as required.
• Respond to passenger inquiries and incidents in a professional manner.

Skills

Customer service

Emergency response

Safe driving

Map reading

Education

High school diploma

Job description

El Dorado County Transit Authority seeks professional transit operators to provide safe, reliable service to the public in Diamond Springs, CA. Work involves driving buses and vans, assisting passengers with accessibility needs, and maintaining communication with dispatch and customers.

Candidates must be able to pass driving records checks and obtain relevant licenses and certifications. The role demands punctuality, safe driving, and commitment to service standards in a dynamic travel