Bus Operator - East Texas Council of Governments

Looking for an exciting opportunity to serve your community in East Texas as a Bus Operator? Join our ETCOG team and GoBus! As a Bus Operator, you'll be at the forefront of providing reliable and safe public transportation throughout East Texas. Your main responsibilities will include ensuring passengers safely reach their destinations, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of professional driving and customer service experience, and the ability to operate a tablet. A valid driver's license with a safe driving record is required; CDL with passenger endorsement is preferred but not mandatory. If you're a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills, a servant's heart and a commitment to service excellence, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of making a difference in your community. Check out our video to learn more about driving a bus for GoBus transit and apply now!

Now Interviewing for the following positions as we await approval for additional openings:

Part-time - 30 hours or less per week, request flexibility of hours and days throughout the week

Full-time - Opportunities may be available in select areas of the Region - not available at this time, August 2024

PRN - As needed, less than 25 hours per week and Special Projects - CDL strongly preferred for the few PRN vacancies remaining

Location(s) potentially needed within our 14 County Region:

Anderson, Camp, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Marion, Panola, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt and Wood Counties

East Texas Council of Governments is a voluntary association of counties, cities, school districts and special districts within the fourteen-county East Texas region. We assist local governments in planning for common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit and coordinating for sound regional development. Either directly, or through our contractors, ETCOG provides programs and services for East Texas seniors, employers and job seekers. We also build the 9-1-1 emergency call delivery system, provide peace officer training and homeland security planning services; and deliver rural transportation services, business finance programs, grant writing services and environmental grant funding for the region.