Transit Operator - Peoria, AZ

City of Peoria (AZ)
Min $17.93 - Mid $21.93 - Max $25.93
United States, Arizona, Peoria
Nov 06, 2024
Transit Operator #24-3116 \| Posted 06/03/2024 Peoria, Arizona Apply for this job now! Hiring Range Min $17.93 - Mid $21.93 - Max $25.93 Work Schedule 5 days per week/8 hours per day Full-time / Part-time Full-time Benefited Yes Closing Date 2024-11-24T19:00:00Z Job Description Join Our Team Position Title: Transit Operator To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please click here. *Tell me more.....* Peoria's Public Works department has an excellent opportunity for a driver with a commercial driver's license in their transit division. The purpose of this position is to provide transportation services to citizens. This is accomplished by safely and efficiently operating transit vehicles. Other duties may include completing related tasks as assigned. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here. The ideal candidate for this position will have: A safety minded person, who provides safe and efficient vehicle operations for transporting passengers. A people person, who assists passengers, including seniors and disabled, in boarding and exiting the vehicle as well as securing mobility devices (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.) in the vehicle. Able to provide general information to public regarding Dial-A-Ride services. An excellent communicator with attention to detail. *Why Peoria?* Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered. About Peoria The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria. If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you! Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria *We are:* P-Professional~E-Ethical~O-Open~R-Responsive~I-Innovative~A-Accountable *Application Process:* Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone. DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS, ANY APPLICANT REQUIRING ACCOMMODATION FOR A DISABILITY SHOULD ADVISE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT EMPLOYMENT@PEORIAAZ.GOV OR 623-773-7100. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AGENCY Other Requirements Minimum Requirements: Education: High school graduation or equivalency Experience: 1-2 years experience of related experience Physical Demands: Work requires moderate physical exertion. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 10 and 25 pounds. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Arizona Class "C" Driver's License (with Passenger Endorsement) upon hire