Part-Time Public Transit Operator (Bus Driver) - Red Wing Job at Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.
*Various afternoon/evening and weekend shifts available*
New Pay Rate: $20/hour with CDL & Passenger Endorsement!
No diploma/GED required!
For the Red Wing area, Hiawathaland Transit is seeking part-time drivers for
afternoon/evening or
weekend shifts - what fits your schedule?
Start at
$20/hour if you already have a Class C CDL and Passenger Endorsement (PE); otherwise, start at
$19/hour. Will primarily drive in the Red Wing area, but may occasionally be assigned to another city/community.
Hiawathaland Public Transportation is administered by Three Rivers Community Action, Inc., a non-profit agency providing economic opportunities that strengthen individuals, families and communities in southeastern Minnesota.
Job offers are contingent on a reference check; a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review; a criminal background check with fingerprinting through the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS); and a pre-employment DOT drug test. Employees in this position are subject to random and reasonable suspicion DOT drug and alcohol testing throughout their employment. If you do not have a CDL and Passenger Endorsement, a permit is required before your start date.
(Full Position Description will be shared with applicants selected for in-person interviews; to request full description, call 507-316-0610.)
Qualifications to be Hired:
- Must have held a valid driver s license for at least 3 years
- Acceptable driving record (including, but not limited to, no more than 1 moving violation in the previous 12-months)
- Acceptable criminal background check (including, but not limited to, no felony convictions)
- Ability to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with passengers, dispatchers and in emergency situations
NOTE: If position is offered to and accepted by applicant, the Agency will provide resources to assist applicant in obtaining a Commercial Learners Permit (CLP) and a Medical Examiners Certificate ( Medical Card ) prior to their first day of employment. Employment will not begin until both are obtained.
Highlights:
- Paid training is provided to assist new hires in obtaining CDL and Passenger Endorsement; must obtain CDL and Passenger Endorsement within 90 days of start date
- $20.00/hour starting wage Class C CDL and Passenger Endorsement; $19.00/hour while working on obtaining Class C CDL and Passenger Endorsement (Transit Operator-in-Training)
- Retirement savings with company match available to employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week
Qualifications For Ongoing Employment:
- Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- Effectively operate the handicapped lift and security devices
- Follow all state and highway safety rules and regulations
- Safely and properly use electronic tablet
- Accurately complete Daily Maintenance Checks (Pre-Trip/Post-Trip Inspections)
- Maintain accurate records and log sheets
- Pass Driver Training on these topics:
- Passenger Assistance
- Maltreatment Awareness
- Defensive Driving
- First Aid/CPR
- Child Passenger Safety
Online application preferred. However, a paper application form may be requested by calling 507-316-0610.
Three Rivers is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
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