If you like working with people and want to make a difference in your community, come help us run our growing transit system. The station will remain operational for ticketed amtrak and metrolink passengers. Educational reimbursement, professional development, certification programs and. The metro bridge academy prepares candidates to successfully navigate the pathway to meaningful employment.
Learn about salaries, benefits, salary satisfaction and where you could earn the most. A group nine metro operator in front of a metro local. Network with other bus drivers who are currently employed by a school system. Countys metro buses, trains supervisor janice hahn, who along with the other four county supervisors holds a seat on the member metro board, wrote a letter. A passenger danced for me just to get a free ride, so i let him on. Apply to bus driver, operator, operator trainee and more. Check with newspaper help wanted ads and online ads for any available school bus driver jobs. And its the diversity of our team that drives everything we do, from providing service and support to our communities to planning the future of transit. Employees may be required to perform other related job. For the first seven weeks of the coronavirus crisis, the metropolitan transportation authority had balked at requiring masks, saying enforcing the rule on. Several riders will be transported at one time in the same vehicle. Get updates on the latest service adjustments and what we are doing to flatten the curve at. Apply to bus driver, helper, operator trainee and more. Bus operators are at the core of metro service and gain valuable experience for careers in transportation.
Help us keep one of the countrys largest transit systems safe for customers. May, 2020 welcome to metro careers this site viewed best when your monitor display is set to 1024 by 768 pixels. Division information, and employment opportunities. Coronavirus guidelines to know before boarding a metro bus. Free fare program other transit resources access services. Not without its challenges but also not something that 95% of the population couldnt do if given a 2 week training course to learn the ropes. Metro said it has been providing gloves to bus operators and requiring them to use the protective barriers between the driver seat and the passenger section of the bus. This is the video you want to start watching before your first week and during your.
Metro to require use of face coverings by riders on metro buses and trains beginning monday, may 11 posted by steve hymon on may 7, 2020 4. Access to their ticketing will be in a defined area. Visit payscale to research bus driver hourly pay by city, experience, skill, employer and more. How to become a school bus driver in california career trend. One way metro achieves this goal is by providing a worklife that fosters the motivation and enthusiasm necessary to succeed. Mdot mta bus operator training for one of the toughest jobs. Attracting qualified applicants has been difficult, transit officials said. One of the keys to making it through the tenweek course is start rightstay right. As a leader in the transportation industry, metro strives to attract and retain topquality staff to ensure highquality service to our customers. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Drive for metro job openings king county metro transit king. New bill protects bus drivers from attacks, requires.
Metro has the second largest bus fleet in north america with 2,472 buses, behind new york citys metropolitan transportation authority with 5,593 and ahead of torontos ttc at 2,031 2,160 with wheel trans. Mta metro pre trip inspection for bus operator trainee at. Apply to bus driver, bus operator ii, driver and more. While the cruising may seem easy, requirements are tough, with only a quarter of recruits in l. Local online magazine laist describes it as technically the best accessible transit system in the country, while the citys integrated bus system is robust and incredibly extensi. Aug 29, 2017 metros release last week of its julys ridership statistics reveals the latest in a concerning trend. Drive for metro job openings king county metro transit. Union station will undergo a partial closure during the current covid19 event. Apply directly to the specific school district, the private school or the private school bus contractor. Apply to transit manager, behavioral therapist, money room counter parttime and more.
Metro is in close communications with health officials about covid19. Begin your transportation career as a bus operator metro. The transportation services divisions mission is to support the educational process through safe. All students who qualify and apply for the student k12 and or collegevocational reduced fare tap card will be able to ride dash for free even for nonschool related trips. Metro red line local stop timepoint local stop timepoint single direction only metro red line station metrolink station transit center burbank bus ladot commuter express santa clarita transit bb ce sc 4 1 3 4 5 7 2 6 101 10 501 universal studios shuttle o red line pickup to no. Training, schedules, forms, publications and resources for staff. More than 3,600 people applied to be metro bus drivers last year, but only 10% met all the. Jul 30, 2018 it takes a lot of stamina and determination to make it as an mdot mta bus operator. Transportation programs and bus safety requirements. Vincent medical center, cbs television city, original farmers market, the. Metro transit does not require parttime applicants to have a cdl to be hired for the bus operator position, but candidates must get a commercial driver permit with airbrake and passenger endorsements before entering a training class and starting the training process.
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