If you value customer service and are looking for a rewarding career, join our team at TCAT!
We are searching for customer-oriented individuals with a passion for serving our community.
No CDL No problem! TCAT provides exceptional training to Bus Operators.
Basic Functions:
- Play a key role in keeping our community connected and moving throughout Tompkins County.
- Ensure safe, courteous, on-time transportation in a verity of commercial transit.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting community members with inquiries about routes, schedules, and transfers.
- Communicate effectively with Dispatch through verbal and written reports.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Clean and valid Class D driver's license.
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
- Meet and maintain insurability standards as established by Tcats insurance carrier.
- Possess good knowledge of safe driving practices, vehicle traffic laws and regulations.
- Good communication and customer service skills and be able to deal with diverse customers and co- workers in a positive manner.
- Ability to read and follow written schedules and instructions.
- Ability to exercise good judgment with respect to passenger and equipment safety.
Working Conditions:
- May come in contact with diesel fuel, fluids, petroleum products, and toxic fumes. Exposed to inclement weather, icy conditions.
- Noise level is moderately loud due to running of gas and diesel engines.
- Works shifts that may be up to 15 hours per day due to splits.
- Subject to working day and night hours over a seven day period in a high stress environment.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to drive and be seated for 4 up to 10 hours per day.
- Must be alert at all times.
Must be able to bend, twist, stoop or crouch in the performance of pre-trips and other Bus Operator duties.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.66 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person