Posting number: 202500024
Department: Transportation
Division: Transportation
Job classification: Transit Operator
Posting type: Open
Categories: Transit
The Transit Operator is responsible for safely operating county vehicles along designated routes, assisting passengers with boarding and exiting, maintaining accurate records of ridership and schedules, and ensuring vehicles are clean and well-maintained. Operators provide courteous, professional service while adhering to all safety regulations, traffic laws, and county policies. This position requires flexibility in scheduling and a commitment to supporting the transportation needs of the community.
Employee will work in coordination with departmental staff to assist those in the community with a transportation need. The primary areas of involvement are transporting clients to and from destinations such as medical appointments, pharmacies, grocery stores etc. Reports, logs and inspection sheets are filled out daily on the services provided each client.
Minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
Valid drivers license
The Mission of McDowell County government is to provide coordinated programs and professional services which protect the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens, as well as to preserve the county's natural environment and heritage as its primary asset.
McDowell County maintains a competent and courteous staff working in an effective and fiscally responsible manner who seek, consider, and value citizen input.
