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Bus Operator

Valley Metro (First Transit)
Roanoke, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

"A Career That's Going Places"

A bus operator at Valley Metro is responsible for the following:

Operates buses along fixed routes according to time schedules in a safe manner; assists passengers with route and schedule information. Adheres to fixed route and schedule and deadhead routes unless otherwise instructed by a supervisor.

Follows Company procedures for collecting fares on board the buses; accurately counts and records passengers boarding the vehicle.

Complies with all Company, state and local traffic regulations; adheres to all company safety and accident reporting procedures.

Assist Passengers in accordance with ADA requirements.

Maintains professional appearance and behavior at all times; serves as the Company’s primary contact with the public.

Paid Training provided.

Competitive pay with benefits.

This position requires:

  • High school Diploma or equivalent
  • Current and valid driver’s license required
  • Ability to pass and maintain Department of Transportation Physical
  • Commercial Driver’s License permit, must attain prior to start date
  • Flexibility to work all shifts
  • A Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger endorsement and Airbrakes, preferred

Open until filled

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.63 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Days:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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