Transit Bus Operator - Part Time

Anticipated Salary Range: $21.54 - $24.81

Benefits: This position is benefits eligible. Please view our benefits guide here. 

Job Summary:

 Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference in your community? The City of Greeley is hiring part-time CDL drivers to join our Greeley-Evans Transit (GET) program. With competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to contribute to a vibrant community, this is more than a job—it’s a purpose.

Serving a 50-Mile Radius Around Greeley We are seeking candidates within a 50-mile radius of Greeley, including areas in Northern Colorado and Wyoming. Nearby communities include:

• Colorado: Loveland, Fort Collins, Windsor, Longmont, Brighton, Berthoud, Johnstown, Milliken, Wellington, Lafayette, Thornton, Boulder, and surrounding areas.
• Wyoming: Cheyenne, Laramie, Torrington, and nearby areas.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: For current CDL Class B-P2 holders, with a full salary range of $21.54 - $28.03/hour.
• Career Growth: Benefit from paid training programs, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
• Community Impact: Be part of a team that helps keep our city moving while serving residents and visitors.
• Veteran-Friendly Workplace: As a military veteran, your leadership, adaptability, and discipline make you an ideal candidate for this role. The skills you honed in logistics, personnel management, and mission planning will allow you to thrive in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our transit services.

Your Role: As a Transit Bus Operator, you’ll be responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of passengers within the Greeley-Evans Transit service area. Reporting to the Mobility Manager, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring adherence to system policies, maintaining on-time performance, and prioritizing passenger safety. Your responsibilities will include:

• Making informed decisions to minimize service interruptions.
• Navigating effective routing alternatives.
• Providing accurate reports on events, incidents, and performance.

What We Offer:

• A positive, engaged work culture that values your contributions.
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
• Paid training to help you achieve additional certifications.
• A chance to serve your community and take pride in your work.

Who You Are:

• You hold a CDL with a Class B-P2 Passenger and Air Brake Endorsement.
• You’re customer-focused, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You’re looking for a part-time role with room for growth and flexibility.

Join us and help drive the future of mobility in Greeley! Apply today to start your journey with GET and make an impact where it matters most. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply—your service and experience are highly valued here.

This is a continuous posting that may close at any time—don’t wait to apply!

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Class B-P2 Passenger and Air Brake Endorsements or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Ability to pass and maintain DOT Physical Requirements.
• Participation in Federal Transportation Administration (FTA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) mandated Drug and Alcohol testing programs.  

OR 

• Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job.  

Preferred

• Previous Bus Operator experience.
• Military veterans
• Passenger Safety and Sensitivity (PASS) certification. 
•  Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge, understanding, and ability to adhere to Federal Transportation Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.  
• Ability to complete on-going GET bus driver training programs including updates on FTA, DOT, ADA Paratransit, and safety information.  
• Excellent knowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations and has a demonstrated ability to perform duties associated with operating paratransit services including the safe transportation of passenge