TRANSIT DRIVER/DISPATCHER - PART-TIME

About the role

Take the wheel: Become a Transit Driver & City Ambassador for Lake Havasu! Ready for a career where every day is a new adventure? Ditch the dull desk job and become the friendly face and guiding force of Lake Havasu City. We’re not just looking for a driver; we're searching for a community hero, a reliable guide, and a problem-solving pro to join our dynamic team. You’ll be the heart of our demand-response public transportation system, transporting passengers safely while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Lake Havasu. If you love people, enjoy being on the move, and have a can-do attitude, this is the perfect opportunity to combine your driving skills with your excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Be the master of the roads, navigating our city to get passengers where they need to go, on time and with a smile.
• Become a tech-savvy traveler, using our on-board terminal and app to manage routes, track passengers, and confirm cashless payments.
• Serve as a lifeline for those who need it most, including seniors and individuals certified under the ADA, ensuring they have a safe and comfortable ride.
• Keep our fleet in tip-top shape, performing daily inspections and keeping your vehicle sparkling clean, inside and out. No detail is too small when you’re delivering the best service in town.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED and some experience in customer service.
• A valid driver’s license—no bus endorsements needed! We’ll get you the specialized training you need to master your transit vehicle.
• Applicants should have some experience with driving a cut-away bus or large vehicle.
• A "knowledge-of-the-city-streets" superpower or a quick-learning attitude to become a city navigation guru.
• The ability to stay calm, professional, and positive, no matter what the day brings.
• Department training for your Passenger Assistance Safety and Sensitivity (PASS) Certification.
• Training for your CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Must meet and maintain all in-house required training courses.