CATABUS
Full-Time Bus Operator
CATABUS, State College, Pennsylvania, United States, 16803
Hiring for: Bus OperatorPAID Training Provided!
$3,500 Sign-On Bonus
for candidates with Class A/B CDL, passenger endorsement and air brake restriction removed
$2,500 Sign-on Bonus
for all other license classifications
Do you have an employment background that includes
customer service, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work with a diverse group of people? This position requires flexibility, the aptitude to follow direction, and the capability to perform a variety of work-related tasks. Successful completion of a CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement training and testing will be required.
As a Bus Operator at CATA you will be working with a team of dedicated employees who are committed to providing excellent service to all of our staff and customers. Some pertinent responsibilities of the position are listed below.
Safe and timely operation of a transit coach in all types of weather conditions while in compliance with FTA policies/procedures and all Federal and State traffic laws/regulationTactful and courteous interaction with riders, other motorists, and the general publicMaintain working knowledge of streets, current bus routes and stops, fare structures, and bus pass programsComply with ADA requirements to properly operate the accessibility ramp and wheelchair lifts, safely secure passengers, and make required stop announcements as neededPerform pre-trip/post-trip inspectionsComplete required paperwork accurately and legibly as needed for pre-trip/post-trip, incidents/accidents, and maintenance repair formsWork a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, holidays, and split shifts **40 hours a week is not initially guaranteed**Performs related tasks as required
Benefits
CATA offers paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.), health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(a), 457, Roth IRA, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free gym membership, and free transit pass. CATA employees may qualify to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Trainee Rate: $20.15/hr, Salary for Year One: $21.50/hr, Year Two: $24.18/hr, After Year Two: $26.87/hr
Selected candidate will be subject to motor vehicle record (MVR) check, drug and alcohol testing, criminal background check, and functional requirement evaluation.
Interested candidates can apply by going to the Careers at CATA website, catabus.com/careers/
CATA participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at 888-897-7787 or dhs.gov/e-verify.
CATA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.
$3,500 Sign-On Bonus
for candidates with Class A/B CDL, passenger endorsement and air brake restriction removed
$2,500 Sign-on Bonus
for all other license classifications
Do you have an employment background that includes
customer service, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work with a diverse group of people? This position requires flexibility, the aptitude to follow direction, and the capability to perform a variety of work-related tasks. Successful completion of a CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement training and testing will be required.
As a Bus Operator at CATA you will be working with a team of dedicated employees who are committed to providing excellent service to all of our staff and customers. Some pertinent responsibilities of the position are listed below.
Safe and timely operation of a transit coach in all types of weather conditions while in compliance with FTA policies/procedures and all Federal and State traffic laws/regulationTactful and courteous interaction with riders, other motorists, and the general publicMaintain working knowledge of streets, current bus routes and stops, fare structures, and bus pass programsComply with ADA requirements to properly operate the accessibility ramp and wheelchair lifts, safely secure passengers, and make required stop announcements as neededPerform pre-trip/post-trip inspectionsComplete required paperwork accurately and legibly as needed for pre-trip/post-trip, incidents/accidents, and maintenance repair formsWork a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, holidays, and split shifts **40 hours a week is not initially guaranteed**Performs related tasks as required
Benefits
CATA offers paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.), health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(a), 457, Roth IRA, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free gym membership, and free transit pass. CATA employees may qualify to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Trainee Rate: $20.15/hr, Salary for Year One: $21.50/hr, Year Two: $24.18/hr, After Year Two: $26.87/hr
Selected candidate will be subject to motor vehicle record (MVR) check, drug and alcohol testing, criminal background check, and functional requirement evaluation.
Interested candidates can apply by going to the Careers at CATA website, catabus.com/careers/
CATA participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at 888-897-7787 or dhs.gov/e-verify.
CATA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.