Transportation Inspector

Flochamber; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits covering 100% of premiums

$30K life insurance

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA), under Flochamber, is seeking a Transportation Inspector to inspect services including operators, vehicles, and facilities. Responsibilities include acting as a liaison for community outreach.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and experience in related fields. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must pass DOT pre-employment drug screen.
• Must pass background check.
• Experience in related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect transportation services.
• Act as a liaison between passengers and PDRTA.
• Engage in community outreach and feedback.

Skills

Experience as a bus operator

Dispatcher experience

Ability to pass a DOT physical exam

Willingness to obtain CDL Class B

Education

High school diploma or GED

Management experience

Job description

The Transportation Inspector monitors and inspects transportation services including operators, vehicles, and facilities within assigned territory of transportation system. Aids as a liaison between passengers and PDRTA when necessary for community outreach and feedback.

Experience as a bus operator, dispatcher, or related field preferred. Must receive a negative result from a DOT pre-employment drug screen, pass a DOT pre-employment physical and criminal background check. SC Commercial Driver’s License Class B with Passenger Endorsement required. In-house CDL training and testing available.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); One to three years related experience and/or training; One year management experience preferred; Corresponding years of experience may be considered as a substitute for the level of education desired.

Benefits

PDRTA offers training, uniforms, SC State Retirement and Health benefits, covering 100% of the employee health insurance premium and offering $30K in life insurance. Additional benefits include vision, dental, long-term disability, and optional life insurance. Employees also have access to a free Employee Assistance Program, which includes counseling and life management services. Full-time employees are eligible for holiday pay, annual leave, sick leave, personal days, floating holidays, and community service leave.

Other Requirements

CDL preferred or must be willing to obtain Class B with Passenger Endorsement. In-house CDL training and testing available. Must pass a DOT physical exam and criminal background check. Must receive a negative result from a DOT pre-employment drug screen.

The Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) has a strong commitment to the community it serves and its employees. As an equal opportunity employer, PDRTA strives to have a workforce that reflects the community it serves. PDRTA is committed to taking employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, upgrading, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and treatment of employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Furthermore, PDRTA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who need them because of a disability or to practice or observe their religion, absent undue hardship.