Public Transportation Specialist

6 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Septa Full time
About SEPTA

As the sixth largest transportation system in the United States, SEPTA plays a vital role in the economic success of the Philadelphia region. With a vast network of fixed route services including bus, subway/elevated, trackless trolley, light rail, and commuter rail serving a 2,200 square mile service region, SEPTA provides an efficient and reliable source of transportation.

Job Description
  • Job Title: Public Transportation Specialist
  • Salary: Estimated $24-$34 per hour with guaranteed 40 hours a week

As a Public Transportation Specialist, you will be responsible for driving passenger vehicles while following all safety procedures for vehicle operation. You will also be required to stop vehicles at assigned areas so that passengers can board and unload, perform pre-trip inspections of vehicles, and announce stops to passengers.

Responsibilities
  1. Drive passenger vehicles while following all safety procedures for vehicle operation
  2. Stop vehicles at assigned areas so that passengers can board and unload
  3. Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicles
  4. Announce stops to passengers
  5. Assist passengers, such as elderly or disabled individuals, on and off bus
  6. Answer general questions about bus schedules or routes
  7. Report delays, passenger emergencies or accidents
  8. Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort
  9. Prepare accident reports when required
Qualifications and Experience
  • A minimum of 3 years licensed driving experience
  • No suspensions and not more than one moving violation in the last 3 years
  • Valid driver's license with no driving with a suspended/revoked license over the past 5 years
  • Ability to successfully complete standardized assessment, employment history verification and criminal background check, medical examination including drug screening, and employment interview
  • Ability to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, split days off, especially during first two years of employment
Benefits
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid parental leave after one year of employment
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • Voluntary Governmental 457B Deferred Comp Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • SEPTA employment also qualifies for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
  • SEPTA Transportation Pass - FREE travel on all SEPTA modes of transportation


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