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Tallahassee, a diverse community of nearly 200,000 residents, is the state capital and home to Florida A&M University, Florida State University, and Tallahassee State College.
It is known for its national forest, freshwater lakes, and abundant parks and recreational activities.
Located in the north-central portion of the state of Florida.
The City, as an organization, has a devoted workforce of approximately 4,000 people who come together to ensure the needs of the community are met through municipal services.
These services include Police, Fire, Utilities (electric, gas, water, wastewater, stormwater), Parks and Recreation, Aviation-Tallahassee International Airport, and general municipal services.
The City’s mission is to be the national leader in the delivery of public service.
The City of Tallahassee’s workforce is our community's lifeblood, we offer diverse career opportunities, a positive work-life balance, competitive compensation, exceptional wellness programs, and comprehensive benefits, all of which position us to be the premier employer of choice for this area.
Applications are accepted on a continuous basis.
This position is being readvertised.
Previous applicants are still being considered and need not re-apply.
This is skilled work in learning the safe and efficient operation of radio-dispatched specialized wheelchair accessible passenger vehicle to transport elderly, physically and visually impaired citizens.
Employee is expected to learn and demonstrate proficiency in operating on a demand response schedule as directed by the dispatcher or supervisor.
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Employees in this class will learn and demonstrate proficiency in the observance of all traffic laws, rules, and regulations and expected to exercise independent judgment, initiative, and interpersonal skills required to ensure efficient service to the patrons utilizing our services.
Employee is expected to report to work on time, demonstrate proficiency on all classroom and on-the-job training while under the supervision of the Operation and Compliance manager or designee.
After instruction, the employee will be expected to carry out all routine duties as performed by a Special Transportation Operator, exemplifying safe operation of a transit bus.
For the complete job specification, listing essential duties and desirable qualifications, go to Transit Operator Trainee
Possession of a high school diploma or an equivalent recognized certificate; directly related experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
$16.1262 to $43.7596/hourly.
Hiring rate generally will not exceed $20.8047/hour.
Visit Talgov.com/Employment click on the ‘Apply Today’ button, then navigate to ‘My Job Applications’ icon, and create an account.
Only online applications will be accepted for this vacancy.
Remember, you must complete all sections of the application, including the education and work history section, even if this information is included on your resume.
If you have any questions regarding this position or the application process, please contact the City’s Human Resources and Workforce Development Department at 850-891-8214.
The City of Tallahassee is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to promoting equity and celebrating diversity.
The City of Tallahassee invites applications without regard to an individual’s race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses of the service members and veterans, will receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, go to http://floridavets.org/benefits-services/veterans-preference/, or call Human Resources & Workforce Development at (850) 891-8214.To claim Veterans' Preference, applicants must upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Accommodation for Persons with a Disability:
If you require an accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the City’s ADA Coordinator, in the Office of Diversity & Inclusion, at 850-891-8950 or at TLHADA@talgov.com Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., or TDD 711, at least 48 hours, (excluding weekends and holidays), prior to the application deadline.
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