Access Bus Driver Part Time

Job Description

Job Description

RTS Access (Paratransit)Bus Operator

ABOUT RTS ACCESS: RTS Access provides a complementary service, also known as "paratransit service," to the RTS fixed route system. This form of transportation is available to those customers with disabilities who are unable to utilize the RTS fixed route system for all or some of their transportation needs. RTS Access iscurrently seekingqualified individuals who enjoydriving and working with the public to join our team as a part-time Bus Operator in Monroe County.

Promotion to full-time is seniority-based for part-time employees.

COMPENSATION: Starting pay is $21.85 per hour

This position is part of a Union environment represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 282.
The pay rate follows a 48-month progression scale, rewarding your commitment and growth with RTS Access. After four successful years, your hourly rate will exceed $27.50!

Here's the 48-Month Pay Progression:

0-12 Months$21.8513-24 Months$22.2525-36 Months$23.4937-48 Months$24.74Over 48 Months$27.50

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Staying Healthy : Medical, Dental,and Vision, Health Reimbursement Account(HRA)
• Feeling Secure : Disability Insurance, Pension Plan, NY State Deferred Compensation Plan, Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Accident Insurance, Group Specified Disease Insurance and Hospital Insurance
• Work-Life Balance : Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Verizon Wireless Discount, Employee Wellness Program & Wellness Center,BJ's Wholesale Club Discount, and more!

TRAINING START DATE: Non-CDL Operators will start on June 15, 2026, and CDL Operators will start on June 22,2026. Get ready to start a rewarding career with RTS Access!

*Please note: This position is NOT the Small Vehicle Operator (On Demand Driver) position or the RTS big bus Operator position. This position is located at RTS Access on Trabold Rd.

Here is an example of the type of bus you will drive as an Access Bus Operator (please note: upon completion of training and road test, you will possess a Class "C" license with passenger endorsement.)