City Of Jacksonville, NC Jacksonville , NC 28540
Posted 6 days ago
General Definition of Work
The City of Jacksonville is seeking individuals with an interest in serving as Transit Operators along designated bus routes within the City and onboard MCB Camp Lejeune. Individuals should be customer focused and comfortable working with and assisting passengers within the community.
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Transit Operators perform intermediate semi-skilled work transporting passengers, assisting with boarding and alighting, inspecting vehicles, collecting fares, operating radio, and related work as assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Transit Dispatcher and Transit Supervisor.
The Transit Division is hiring for both full-time and part-time positions at this time.
Essential Functions/Typical Tasks
Operates a public transit vehicle on assigned route and schedule, and ensures all work is performed in accordance with the Federal Transit Administration, Department of Transportation, ADA, OSHA and City Polices & Standards.(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Performs duties in accordance with customer service at its C.O.R.E.
Operates a bus safely, adhering to planned route and time schedule.
Collects fares and transfers.
Announces designated stops for passengers to hear.
Records daily passengers and fares collected.
Provides information and directions to passengers and the general public.
Spot checks buses for mechanical problems and reports defects.
Assists passengers entering and leaving the bus, to include passengers in wheelchairs and similar mobility devices.
Reports unsafe road conditions to the Transit Dispatcher.
Assists with maintaining clean city transit vehicles.
Assists with other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Combination of education and experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED.
Must have a CDL with a Passenger Endorsement in order to be qualified for this position.
Hiring Range is dependent on education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of regional traffic rules and regulations; thorough knowledge of the geography of the City; ability to operate passenger vehicles and related equipment safely and efficiently; ability to enunciate clearly and distinctly; ability to remain alert and to remain calm during periods of stress; ability to keep records and prepare reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and associates.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.
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