Streetcar Operator
About the role
We are currently on the lookout for an experienced full time driver to join our elite team in Milwaukee, WI. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service. Starting pay $21.00 per hour CBA Position.
Key Responsibilities
- Operates a streetcar in revenue, non-revenue service and the streetcar storage yard in strict compliance with Transdev’s rules, policies and procedures.
- Adheres to all traffic safety laws, regulations, standard operating and emergency procedures
- Counsels self and interacts in an appropriate, professional manner at all times with the public and coworkers
- Operates communication system in accordance with radio protocols and FCC regulations; announces station stops, communicates with passengers and handles events related to automatic equipment failure announcements and emergencies
- Operates streetcar in unusual weather conditions i.e. rain, snow, ice, heat
- Operates the streetcar using a variety of keys, levers and buttons
- Completes all required reports accurately at the end of scheduled shift
- Aids in providing on-the-job instruction to student operators as required
- Completes all other job related duties as assigned
Safety-Focused Operations
- Execute flawless operations by meticulously following designated routes and schedules, while adhering to stringent safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers, ensuring smooth boarding, comfortable rides, and timely disembarkation for all.
- Champion vehicle safety through comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections, promptly reporting any maintenance issues, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety equipment readiness.
- Holds company policies and procedures rigorously, encompassing seat belt enforcement, emergency response preparedness, and compliance with regulatory mandates.
Qualifications
- 21 years or older
- Valid state license
- Minimum 3 Years Of Driving Experience (personal Or Professional)
- Excellent communication & customer service skills
- Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
- Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces.
- Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.
- Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.
About Transdev
Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.
Job Category
Rail
Job Type
Full Time
Req ID
8443
Pay Group
00A
Cost Center
284