Public Transit Bus Drivers
Topeka Metro offers an excellent benefit package including paid CDL training, free employee health insurance, paid sick/vacation/holidays, and KPERS retirement benefits. Full-time bus drivers are guaranteed 40 hours per week.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Customer oriented with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively and courteously as a driver.
- Demonstrate a professional, pleasant, and helpful demeanor towards the public.
- Must be able to exercise sound judgment as a driver.
- Ability to memorize routes, transfer points, fare structures, and work with all driver bus technology.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and comply with safety and traffic rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Reliable and flexible with the ability to work various shifts Monday-Saturday.
- Ability to obtain a KS CDL with air brake and passenger endorsements.
- Steady work history with previous experience.
- Must maintain an excellent driving record.
- 21 years of age with a HS diploma/GED.
Applicants must satisfactorily pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen, post offer functional employment test, and DOT medical exam.
Download an application & characteristic survey at www.topekametro.org under the Careers tab.
E-mail: [email protected]
Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Topeka Metro is a Drug Free Workplace.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.61 - $26.61 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently have a valid CDL?
- Are you available to work Saturdays?
- Do you have any driving experience?
- Do you have any experience working with the public?
Work Location: In person