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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a seasoned Senior Transit Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating various types of public transit vehicles, including buses, trams, and trains. They will be responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers, adhering to strict schedules, and maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle. The Senior Transit Operator will also be expected to handle any emergencies or disruptions that may occur during transit, and to communicate effectively with passengers, dispatchers, and other relevant parties. They will need to have a thorough understanding of the routes they are assigned to, and to be able to navigate them efficiently even in adverse conditions. The Senior Transit Operator will also be responsible for collecting fares, providing information to passengers, and assisting those with special needs. This role requires a high level of responsibility, professionalism, and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
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- Adhering to strict schedules
- Maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle
- Handling emergencies or disruptions during transit
- Communicating effectively with passengers, dispatchers, and other relevant parties
- Understanding and navigating assigned routes
- Collecting fares
- Providing information to passengers
- Assisting passengers with special needs
- Demonstrating professionalism and customer service skills
Requirements
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- Previous experience as a transit operator
- Knowledge of public transit regulations and procedures
- Ability to operate various types of public transit vehicles
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
- Strong customer service skills
- Physical fitness and ability to assist passengers with special needs
- Ability to adhere to strict schedules
- Knowledge of the local area and routes
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have operating public transit vehicles?
- How would you handle a disruptive passenger?
- What would you do if you were running behind schedule?
- How would you assist a passenger with special needs?
- What steps would you take to ensure the safety of passengers?