Bus Operator - Arlington, United States - RATP Dev USA

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    Description
    Safely operate Trolley buses for guests of the Arlington Entertainment District and its venues.
    Operates fixed route services and on demand/reservation services at the request of the
    Arlington Entertainment Management Area District, including: Six Flags, Hurricane Harbor,
    Rangers' home games, AT&T Stadium events, and Globe Life Field/Choctaw Stadium events.
    Complies with all applicable Arlington Transit Management, RATP Dev USA work rules,
    policies, and procedures. Includes adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and
    other state and local traffic laws. Must meet Department of Transportation Physical Standards.


    Requirements


    Education:
    High School Diploma or GED. Must possess and maintain a Commercial Class A or B Texas
    State Drivers' License with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements (for A & B licenses).
    Must have excellent customer service skills and ability to deal courteously with the public.
    Ability to assist wheelchair/scooter-bound disabled customers in boarding and de-boarding
    bus (requires occasional bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, and twisting while assisting
    wheelchair/scooter customers. Long periods of sitting while driving/operating transit bus.
    Includes reaching above head to adjust mirrors and destination signs during pre-trip
    inspections.
    Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical (medical) examination, which
    includes an alcohol & drug screen. Per DOT/FTA standards, Arlington Transit Management's
    bus operators are subject to random alcohol & drug testing as a condition of continued
    employment. A criminal background check will be completed and assessed at Arlington Transit
    Management of viable candidates.

    Experience:
    Drivers' history report from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), documenting driving
    records for the past three to five years. Must be at least 21 years of age. Five years' experience in
    the operation of a motor vehicle preferred.
    No more than three (2) traffic citations for moving violations during the past three (3) years.
    Accidents are also considered when reviewing DMV Reports (multiple accidents could
    disqualify applicants). No Driving While Intoxicated (DWI / DUI) conviction within the last three
    (3) years.

    Other:
    Must be at least 21 years of age and pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical
    (medical) examination, including an alcohol & drug screen. Per DOT/FTA standards
    Arlington Transit Management bus operators are subject to random alcohol & drug testing as a
    condition of continued employment. A criminal background check will be completed and
    assessed by Arlington Transit Management on viable candidates.
    Must be able to work variable shifts and irregular hours. Must be able to communicate in the
    English Language, both oral and written.