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    Assistant Transit Manager - Full Time (full benefits)

  • Good for those who have a class B license with management or leadership experience

    This position is one of three Assistant Transit Managers in the Campus Transit Operation. Primary duties include scheduling over 40 professional drivers; monitoring service and drivers throughout the day; adjust shifts and staffing as necessary; oversight of Transit Assistant and Disability Van Service; interact with TAPS mechanic and campus Fleet Services personnel; assist with quarterly driver bid and safety training processes and procedures; write and deliver annual performance evaluations; audit driver time sheets each day; calculate and post daily passenger totals; ensure driver time sheets each day; calculate and post daily passenger totals; ensure driver adherence to department and federal; yard management including vehicle flow, parking, and charging; operate and monitor software and dashboards related to transit operations such as video-based safety systems, vehicle telematics and load management systems; drive to fill shifts as needed. Closing duties include ensuring that all vehicles and facilities are secured.

    External Applicants
    Internal Applicants (search for Job ID 72177)

  • Senior Shuttle Bus Driver- Limited (no benefits)

  • Good for retirees or those who have another job, school, or other commitments

    This part-time (40%) appointment drives/operates a variety of passenger vehicles in support of the campus transit services on or off campus. A Class B California Driver’s License with passenger endorsement and air brake certification are required for this position.

    External applicants
    Internal Applicants (search for Job ID 62544)

  • Senior Shuttle Bus Driver- Career (full benefits)

  • Good for those who have a class B license and want a career/full time position as a shuttle bus driver

    This full-time (80%) appointment drives/operates a variety of passenger vehicles in support of the campus transit services on or off campus. A Class B California Driver’s License with passenger endorsement and air brake certification are required for this position.

    External applicants
    Internal Applicants (search for Job ID 67382)