Bus driver full time Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) is seeking a full-time Bus Driver to operate an electric shuttle bus on assigned routes with a focus on passenger safety and schedule adherence. The role requires a CDL B with Passenger Endorsement, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to communicate effectively with passengers and CARTA personnel. The position offers competitive pay starting at $22.67 per hour, along with benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Located in Chattanooga, TN, CARTA provides a stable career opportunity with a reputable public transit system.
Job Description
Bus driver full time Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $22.67 – $26.67 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications CDL B Passenger Endorsement Shuttle driving High school diploma or GED Bus driving Entry level Full Job Description The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority is hiring for the position of Shuttle Operator. In summary, the Shuttle Operator must operate an electric shuttle bus (commercial motor vehicle) with regard to the safety and comfort of the passengers and to the maintenance of time schedules. This job opportunity offers the stability of a career with an excellent pay and benefits package (such as a retirement pension and low medical insurance premium rates). The primary duties of a Shuttle Operator include: Operate an electric shuttle bus over an assigned route and on schedule. Answer questions regarding routes and time schedules concerning the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority. Operate wheelchair lift when required. Strap down wheelchairs on bus when required. Communicate with other CARTA personnel via two-way radio. Prepare detailed written reports concerning accidents, incidents, breakdowns, and mechanical defects. Deal courteously with passengers and the public. Other duties may be assigned that are in keeping with the goals and objectives of
CARTA. QUALIFICATIONS
Obtain a Commercial Driver License (minimum class B) with a Passenger endorsement. Ability to periodically pass the Department of Transportation physical examination conducted by the company physician.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE A
shuttle bus operator must have a minimum education of a High School Diploma or GED. He/she must be at least 21 years old. The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) is the public transit system in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and has provided safe, dependable, and efficient transportation service to our community for over 40 years! CARTA operates 7 days a week from 4:30 a.m. to 12:45 a.m. after midnight. CARTA is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.67 – $26.67 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Shift:
8 hour shift Ability to
Commute:
Chattanooga, TN (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Chattanooga, TN:
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
