RTS Wayne Bus Operator (FT & PT - Paid Training) - NEW HOURLY R
Company: Regional Transit Service
Location: Lyons
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
Company Information:Regional Transit Service (RTS) is a regional
transit authority established by New York State with more than
1,000 employees who proudly serve customers and business partners
in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne,
and Wyoming counties. Recognized as one of the best-run transit
systems in the nation, RTS partners with the community it serves to
provide vital, safe, and sustainable transportation services to
nearly 8 million people each year. We carry out our mission by
connecting our customers to jobs, school, healthcare, shopping, and
recreational activities every day. OVERVIEW:Drives bus or other
revenue service vehicle to transport customers over specified
routes to local points according to a time schedule. Pick up
customers in response to radio or telephone relayed requests for
service or on a pre-arranged schedule. Will assist customers with
boarding and debarking the vehicle. Records activities on trip log,
and reports malfunctions. Inspects vehicle before departure. Must
be available to work various hours and days. Paid Training! HOURLY
RATE: $20.25 per hour BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Staying Healthy: Medical, Dental (currently free) and Vision
(currently free), Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- 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, Culture & Inclusion Council, BJ's Wholesale Club
Discount, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more!
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid NY State Commercial Driver's License (Class A, B, or C)
with passenger endorsement and no seating restrictions preferred.
If not fully licensed, we will train you! (Must have Class "B"
permit with passenger endorsement prior to start date.)
- Clean driving record.
- Criminal Background Check Conducted.
- Ability to pass 19A medical examination and Federal drug
test.
- Excellent Customer Service skills are a must. PHYSICAL DEMANDS
& WORK ENVIRONMENT:Tasks involve the intermittent performance of
physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of
bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, climbing (stairs), twisting
(arm/back) and/or rotating (arm). May also involve lifting (up to
10 pounds), carrying (up to 10 pounds), pushing and/or pulling (up
to 150 pounds) materials and/or equipment. Job involves sitting for
extended periods of time; up to eight hours per day.Ninety-five
percent of time is spent inside and 5% of time is spent outside
exposing employee to natural environmental conditions. Employee is
exposed to fumes, noise (bus), vibration (seat), hazards, and
motorized vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Rochester Genesee
Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) has a zero-tolerance drug
and alcohol policy for all employees in accordance with state and
federal law. All internal and external applicants will be required
to undergo drug testing before employment and will be subject to
further drug and/or alcohol testing throughout their employment in
accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulatory requirements.RGRTA
is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race,
religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability,
genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. RGRTA
will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental
limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with
disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue
hardship on the operation of our business.Pursuant to Federal
Transit Administration regulations, all applicants for employment
in safety-sensitive positions must be given a pre-employment drug
test. An applicant may not be assigned safety-sensitive functions
unless the individual has a verified negative test result. RTS is
required by law to test for various substances, including cocaine,
amphetamines, opioids, PCP and marijuana metabolites. Please be
advised that marijuana stays in the system for an extended period
of time, sometimes more than 30 days, and can cause a positive test
result long after use. PI212123038
Keywords: Regional Transit Service, Rochester , RTS Wayne Bus Operator (FT & PT - Paid Training) - NEW HOURLY R, IT / Software / Systems , Lyons, New York
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