Becoming an oc bus driver is your chance to discover a lifelong career. Lukasz strok allegedly ran a red light at washington and clark streets, crashing into a bus in the intersection, police said. Public transit is an essential service, so work at our bus garages continues during the pandemic. Even though the cta installed 32000 cameras across the transit system, the bus drivers union says that is not enough to deter crime and to. Have you considered being a bus driver in your community. Cta bus driver explains why he must ask for cash fare after 2. To perform a job search using advanced search criteria, click the advanced search link on the search bar and select relevant criteria. Cta hosts job fair, bus mechanics and drivers wanted abc7 chicago. Interested applicants also can apply online at the cta web site at.
You might be able to land a job with the chicago transit authority this weekend. Get on the move with ccsd, become a bus driver trainee. Amazon holding job fairs across us, including chicago. Mar 22, 20 cta to hold job fair saturday to fill 700 rail station customerservice positions. Learn about training requirements, job duties and salary information to find out if this is the career for you. Promotion to car maintainer group b machinist mar 6 24, 2020. Cta to host three job fairs to recruit parttime bus operators. Logan square neighborhood association cta job fair. The cta bus roadeo and rail rodeo competitions showcase. Come to our bus operators job fair, where well have onthespot job interviews and hiring for cdl p endorsement, clean driving record and successful background checks. Take a few minutes to create or modify your employment profile and to specify your preferred working criteria for future openings matching your interests.
This will continue to present many great job opportunities at cota. Bus operator job in chicago, il at chicago transit authority. This estimate is based upon 1 cta bus driver salary reports provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. If you experience difficulty, please check back later. A cta bus driver was injured in a vehicle crash april 30, 2020. The red line south project will also offer hundreds of job opportunities to tradespeople and apprentices in carpentry, electrical, ironwork, laborers, operators. Make sure to report it and make sure cta does a report of injury as well. Search 343 bus driver jobs now available on, the worlds largest job site. May 01, 2020 lukasz strok allegedly ran a red light at washington and clark streets, crashing into a bus in the intersection, police said.
All agencies at the mta are equal opportunity employers and fully committed to opening career paths to job seekers from all backgrounds. The following is a list of current job openings at cdta. Hiring process cta general discussion chicago transit forum. Cta hosted three job fairs seeking more than 400 bus drivers in conjunction with the red line.
Employee benefits cta provides a variety of benefits for an employees family, now and in the future. All employment applications must completed and submitted online. Bus drivers call for help, fed up with being assaulted on the job duration. Lukasz strok faces dui, gun charges after tboning cta bus. Sep 15, 2012 cta hosts third job fair for bus drivers the job fair goes from 9 a. The cta says once hired, the new bus drivers will stay on, even after the track renewal project ends. The cta is hiring 400 new bus drivers in time for the overhaul of the south branch of the red. Oct 02, 2012 cta bus drivers go through a 23day training course before being assigned to bus routes. May 26, 2019 in 1974, englewood native, mary wallace, drove into history when she became the first woman to drive a chicago transit authority cta bus. The wake county public school system is hiring fulltime and substitute bus drivers. Bus driver employment opportunities fairfax county. Postings and hiring process questions find frequently asked questions and answers regarding job postings and the hiring process. Cota hires qualified candidates into a number of positions including bus operators, mechanics, coach cleaners, customer service representatives, transportation services supervisors, administrative staff clerical, reception, accounting, human resources, operations, planning.
Learn what qualities make a great cta employee and find a career opportunity that matches your professional skill set and interests. Mayor rahm emanuel shakes hands with one of 36 new cta bus drivers who started work on oct. Cta hiring bus drivers for shuttles during red line. Working as a bus driver at chicago transit authority in chicago, il. And call us so we can take immediate action to add another bus to the route. Cta officials on wednesday said information job fairs will be held through september to create a talent pool from which 400 parttime bus drivers will be hired. If you have previously applied online with cdta and would like to make changes or updates, please click the following link to login. Jul 30, 2012 july 30, 2012 chicago cta job fair dates and locations.
Careerbuilder, llc strives to make our facilities and services accessible to all people, including individuals with disabilities. You can use the job portal to see jobs by agency or by skill set. The englewood job fair and employment resource fair will feature many, many. Cta to host job fair to recruit parttime bus operators cta. May 19, 2018 get on the move with ccsd, become a bus driver trainee. July 30, 2012 chicago cta job fair dates and locations. Feb 11, 2015 please feel free to forward job leads to others 5 2112015 fulltime bus operators location. Two cta employees have been attacked on the job in the past. Englewood job fair and employment resource fair englewood. Bus driving can be a good career, a good job for a season in your life, or a pathway to other opportunities with fcps. Now, i have seen some of my coworkers be aholes about it, but, the majority of us do understand, so when we. Must be willing to do your job and dont let it get the best of you. The chicago transit authority plans to hire 400 drivers to handle the extra work related to the track work on the cta s red line trains.
Cta to hold job fair saturday to fill rail customerservice. Cta bus driver explains why he must ask for cash fare. Job fair attendees will have the opportunity to speak with cta human resources personnel about the position and the benefits package available to parttime bus operators. All communications regarding the status of your application will be sent through the irecruitment system. The cta bus roadeo and rail rodeo competitions showcase employee skills and give winners the opportunity to represent the cta at an. New pace protocols ensure that all our employees follow cdc guidelines to keep both our staff and riders safe and healthy. Apr 28, 2014 a cta bus driver replied to the comment. Schools offering driver training degrees can also be found in these popular choices. Big news for those interested in becoming a cta bus driver. Jul 18, 2012 cta officials on wednesday said information job fairs will be held through september to create a talent pool from which 400 parttime bus drivers will be hired. The cta is hiring bus mechanics and parttime drivers. May 30, 2012 i dont believe that this statement of cta job fairs being held only on the south side is pushing it. New positions are posted frequently, so check back often. A floater drivers salary starts at a higher rate of pay for their experience and ability to drive a variety of buses and routes and manage different groups of student passengers.
Career opportunities greater cleveland regional transit. Call 4048485000, select option 1, then option 1 again. Three people including a cta bus driver were injured thursday morning after a vehicle slammed into the bus causing it to crash in the loop, police said. Due to heavy volume, you may not be able to access the employment application system. Cta hosts job fair, bus mechanics and drivers wanted. In 1974, englewood native, mary wallace, drove into history when she became the first woman to drive a chicago transit authority cta bus. Apply for one of our maintenance positions below to receive the support. Cota hires qualified candidates into a number of positions including bus operators, mechanics, coach cleaners, customer service representatives, transportation services supervisors, administrative staff clerical, reception, accounting, human resources, operations, planning, payroll, and management. As an oc bus driver, youre an important part of what keeps orange county moving. Be the hero behind the wheel, your students can look up to you. Oct 15, 2012 mayor rahm emanuel shakes hands with one of 36 new cta bus drivers who started work on oct. If your bus is too full to board, wait for the next bus. Sep, 2012 on saturday, september 22 at lake arbor elementary school prince georges county public schools will host a job fair for prospective bus drivers.
Earning a fair wage and going home after each work day. While passengers are not expected to use the fare box at the front of the bus, please be in possession of fare during travel. Were proud of our team of essential workers for keeping our communities wheels turning, now more than ever. Now, i have seen some of my coworkers be aholes about it, but. Apr 30, 2020 the force of the crash sent the bus through the front windows of a bmo harris bank. The force of the crash sent the bus through the front windows of a bmo harris bank. Mayor welcomes new cta bus drivers for red line south project. With excellent pay, benefits, and room to grow, it could be your path to success. Structure maintainer group e plumber mar 6 24, 2020. A cta bus driver was injured in a vehicle crash april 30, 2020, in the 100 block of north clark street. This would not be possible without our skilled and dedicated workforce. Hiring process cta general discussion chicago transit.
Wallace was a popular driver who remained on the job for 33 years before retiring. Next, make sure that the cta bus driver calls in the crash and makes a report. Cta driver training and picks cta bus chicago transit. First transit hiring chicago chicago van driver no cdl. See all bus driver salaries to learn how this stacks up in the market. Chandler unified school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the boy scouts and other designated youth groups. Easy 1click apply chicago transit authority bus operator job in chicago, il. Then, the cta can later claim that the injury never happened. View job description, responsibilities and qualifications. We offer biweekly pay, three 3 weeks of paid training, and full time drivers are. Cta should hold its job fairs in downtown or have job fairs on the south side but also on the north, nw side, sw sides. Cta to hold job fair saturday to fill rail customer. Each day, youll help residents and visitors reach their destinations safely. Bus driver jobs apply now find a job careerbuilder.
Each day, youll help residents and visitors reach their destinations safely providing reliable transportation that enhances the quality of life for our community. Cta hosts third job fair for bus drivers nbc chicago. Interested applicants can apply at cta headquarters, 567 w. At dcta, we go the distance for our drivers, offering exceptional benefits and a great work. Cta bus drivers go through a 23day training course before being assigned to bus routes.
The transit company is holding a job fair saturday at 9 a. I have talked to many people who get hurt on the cta and sometimes, bus drivers do not want to make a report. The training focuses on bus operations and customer service, with a strong emphasis on safety. Transports passengers on a predetermined route and assists with route and fare information as well as boarding and deboarding bus. Cta to hold job fair saturday to fill 700 rail station customerservice positions. Once cleared, begin the bus driver training program. Research what it takes to become a transit bus driver. I dont believe that this statement of cta job fairs being held only on the south side is pushing it.
Jul 30, 2012 the cta says once hired, the new bus drivers will stay on, even after the track renewal project ends. To apply for a specific job listed, please click the view details link for more information. Working as a bus driver at chicago transit authority. Upcoming job opportunities see a list of upcoming job opportunities at cta. The chicago transit authority will hold a job fair to recruit applicants. Cta offers competitive wages, benefits, and solid growth potential. The chicago transit authority plans to hire 400 drivers to handle the extra work related to the track work on the ctas red line trains. At the job fair, it is expected that officials will discuss the qualifications a wouldbe bus. On saturday, september 22 at lake arbor elementary school prince georges county public schools will host a job fair for prospective bus drivers. Cta hosts third job fair for bus drivers the job fair goes from 9 a. A cta bus driver was injured in a vehicle crash april 30, 2020, in the. They have done this quite a few times in the past, i just dont think its fair. Cta driver training and picks cta bus chicago transit forum.