What are the responsibilities and job description for the Access Bus Driver (Full Time & Part Time) position at Regional Transit Service?
Job Description
Job Description
RTS Access (Paratransit)Bus Operator
ABOUT RTS ACCESS : RTS Access provides complementary service, also known as "paratransit service," to the RTS fixed route system. This form of transportation is available to those customers with disabilities who are unable to utilize the RTS fixed route system for all or some of their transportation needs. RTS Access iscurrently seekingqualified individuals who enjoydriving and working with the public to join our team as a part-time Bus Operator in Monroe County.
Promotion to full time is seniority-based for part time employees.
COMPENSATION : $21.16per hour. Part Time- and Full-Time spots available. This is a Union environment in association with the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 282. The pay rate is on a 48-month progression scale. After completion of four successful years with RTS Access, your pay rate will be greater than $27.50 / hr.!
BENEFITS INCLUDE :
- Staying Healthy : Medical, Dental,and Vision, Health Reimbursement Account(HRA)
- Feeling Secure : Disability Insurance, Pension Plan, NY State Deferred Compensation Plan, Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Accident Insurance, Group Specified Disease Insurance and Hospital Insurance
- Work-Life Balance : Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Verizon Wireless Discount, Employee Wellness Program & Wellness Center,BJ's Wholesale Club Discount, and more!
TRAINING START DATE : Non-CDL Operators will start on March 31st, while CDL Operators will begin on April 7th
Here is an example of the type of bus you will drive as an Access Bus Operator (please note : upon completion of training and road test, you will possess a Class "C" license with passenger endorsement.)
Salary : $21 - $28