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MTM Transit

Driver - Gilbert

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

Make a Difference At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement ... Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area What You'll Do: * Provide ...

MTM Transit

Driver - Ajo

Ajo, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

Make a Difference At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement ... Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area What You'll Do: * Provide ...

MTM Transit

CDL Driver - Pima

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

At MTM Transit , it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve ... Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area What You'll Do: * Provide ...

MTM Transit

Driver

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$21.50/hr

Make a Difference At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement ... Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area Qualifications * High ...

MTM Transit

Driver

Scottsdale, AZ

$21.50/hr

Make a Difference At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement ... Familiarity with the main roadways and major highways in the service area Qualifications * High ...

HDR

Area Transportation Business Group Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$65K - $87K/yr

In the role of Area Transportation Business Group Manager, we'll count on you to: Be the face of ... structures, transit and rail, traffic engineering, freight and logistics, aviation, active ...

HDR

Area Transportation Business Group Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$65K - $87K/yr

In the role of Area Transportation Business Group Manager, we'll count on you to: Be the face of ... structures, transit and rail, traffic engineering, freight and logistics, aviation, active ...

Kiewit

Estimator- Southwest area

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Southwest's projects include a wide range of infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, runways, terminals, transit systems, power plants, water treatment facilities, dams, canals, wastewater ...

Professional Transit

Bus Stop Cleaner

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

Picking up trash from the bus stop pad and the immediate area around the stop; sweeping the bus stop pad; thoroughly removing the trash from the trash can or receptacle; replacing the trash bag in ...

Transit Technologies

Paratransit Dispatcher

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21 - $24.88/hr

Knowledge of the service area. Why you should join our team . . . At MJM, we hire team members who can take initiative and ownership of their daily tasks. Our work is fast paced and never the same ...

Transdev

Dispatch/Controller

Phoenix, AZ

$23.08 - $24.52/hr

Work in conjunction with Police and Fire Departments, Transit Enforcement Unit, along with other ... Knowledge of the Metropolitan Phoenix area is a plus * Knowledge of or ability to learn working ...

Transdev

Dispatch/Controller

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23.08 - $24.52/hr

Work in conjunction with Police and Fire Departments, Transit Enforcement Unit, along with other ... Knowledge of the Metropolitan Phoenix area is a plus * Knowledge of or ability to learn working ...

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What is the difference between Area Transit vs Bus Driver?

AspectArea TransitBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), passenger endorsementCDL, passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, fixed routes within regionsPublic or private buses, various routes
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, government-fundedTransit companies, private or public sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Area Transit refers to professionals operating public transportation within specific regions, often working for transit agencies. Bus Drivers are a subset of transit workers who specifically operate buses. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, Area Transit encompasses a broader scope, including planning and management, whereas Bus Drivers focus on operating vehicles. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the transit industry.

What are Area Transit workers?

Area Transit workers are employees who operate and manage public transportation systems within a specific geographic area, such as a city or region. Their roles can include driving buses, maintaining vehicles, planning transit routes, providing customer service, and ensuring passenger safety. These professionals play a vital role in helping people commute efficiently and sustainably. Area Transit workers may be employed by government agencies or private transit companies, and their schedules often include early mornings, late nights, or weekends to accommodate public needs.

What are some common challenges faced by Area Transit professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Area Transit professionals often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating passenger volumes, coordinating schedules across multiple routes, and ensuring vehicles remain on time despite traffic or weather conditions. Effective communication and collaboration with dispatchers, drivers, and maintenance teams are crucial to addressing these issues. Successful professionals proactively monitor operations, adapt to real-time changes, and leverage technology to streamline route management and improve service reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Area Transit Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Area Transit Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), strong knowledge of local transit routes, and a safe driving record. Familiarity with transit management software, fare collection systems, and vehicle safety protocols is typically required. Excellent customer service, problem-solving skills, and patience are crucial for interacting with diverse riders and handling unexpected situations. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and courteous transportation service, which is vital for rider satisfaction and public safety.
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Customer Service Representative - English and Spanish Speaking

Transit Technologies

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$18 - $20.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

MJM Innovations, a Transit Technologies company, a leading transit technology firm, is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our growing team. Our Paratransit services provide essential transportation, and our mission is to improve quality of life with safe, effective, and reliable mobility for all through innovative technology solutions.

Our Customer Service Representatives accept trip reservations from eligible passengers, collecting all necessary data required to schedule trips accordingly.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Answer passenger calls collecting all necessary trip information for the permissible time period.
  • Provide system information for current and new passengers as well as for potential passengers on accessing the transportation service and using it
  • effectively.
  • Complete data entry of passenger file information and for specific trip requests, negotiating requested times where necessary or appropriate.
  • ADA Paratransit and RideChoice policies and procedures
  • Provide feedback to passengers in the way of follow-up calls as a course of duty or as required by schedule changes.
  • Communicate passenger cancellations in a timely manner to scheduling, dispatch, or vehicle operations personnel.
  • Maintain up to date passenger records in customer database, making all necessary changes in status, client contact information, fare/rider type or other important field entries.
  • Maintain a safe work area and a focus on safety to reduce the opportunity for injury to self or other employees.
  • Maintain accurate records and appropriate filing systems.
  • Communicate effectively with operations staff regarding scheduling or passenger issues.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks accurately and effectively.
  • Excellent customer service.
  • Professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Reliable in attendance.
  • Use of paratransit software system to perform job-related tasks, including but not limited to
  • Accessing a customer’s eligibility information
  • Verifying and updating a customer’s address, phone number, email address and city of
  • residence
  • Scheduling one-way trips, round trips, multi-legged trips and subscription trips Determining whether/not a trip meets customer’s eligibility conditions
  • Determining whether a trip is within the ADA service area
  • Changing or cancelling a trip
  • Assigning a trip to an appropriate route or vehicle
  • Team player and helpful to staff, management, and peers.

Talent Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule:

  • Weekends as needed, we are a 24/7 operation

Work Location: In person - This is an onsite position


Why you should join our team...

At Transit-Technologies, we hire team members who can take initiative and ownership of their role and are dedicated to finding new clients and enhancing the experience of existing ones. Our work is extremely fast paced and never the same from day to day, and our team members appreciate the autonomy to manage their daily workload and contribute to the success of our company. Our sales team members work with amazing software solutions that have a great impact on the transportation industry providing service to their communities every day. Our team members find that the experience they gain helps them grow in their technical expertise and overall sales presentation skills, contributing to their overall professional development.


Our Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, & Vision insurance
  • Company provided life insurance & additional supplemental options
  • 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off - including paid vacation, a floating holiday, and an annual employee "Volunteer Day"

During employment, employees may receive and have access to confidential information. All employees are expected to respect and maintain the confidentiality of non-public customers and business records and any other information that Transit Technology classifies as confidential.

Transit-Technology is committed to as policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.