BUS OPERATOR I P/T
Salary
$19.04 Hourly
Location
Miramar, FL
Job Type
Part-Time
Department
Social Services
Opening Date
11/05/2026
Closing Date
11/19/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Summary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions described herein. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performance of their duties, just as though they were written out in this job description. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following
Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Drives and operates bus to transport residents to and from program activities. Drives handicapped-accessible bus for fixed and non-fixed passenger routes. Assists handicapped and senior passengers in embarking and disembarking vehicles. Makes deliveries and pick-ups as required.
Transports department program participants, City officials, residents and guests, etc. as required for various events.
Per regulations performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles.
Maintains various logs, checklists, and completes all required documentation.
Performs general office work as required, including but not limited to answering the telephone and two-way radio, etc. Operates general office equipment as necessary.
Assists in program activities as required.
Interacts and communicates with immediate supervisor, other departmental supervisors and employees, other City personnel, clients/passengers, and the general public.
Maintains fueling and cleaning of transportation vehicles and reports problems to supervisor.
Will be required to perform job responsibilities as assigned both pre and post disaster situations.
Will be required to work varied shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends.
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs general housekeeping and light maintenance work as required.
Picks up and delivers supplies, packages and other items as required.
Performs additional duties as assigned as they relate to meeting departmental needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by 1 year of CDL passenger driving experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid state class "B" CDL drivers license with passenger endorsement. Must obtain First Aid and CPR certifications. Employee will be subjected to a background screening. Bilingual preferred.
Position Requirements/Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Two (2) years of CDL passenger driving experience
Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Valid state class "B" CDL drivers license with passenger endorsement
Approved Florida Department of Transportation Medical Examination Report for Bus Transit System Driver
Must obtain First Aid and CPR certifications.
Employee will be subjected to a level I and level II background screening, and random drug and alcohol testing.
GENERAL BENEFITS:
The City of Miramar provides benefits for its permanent full-time and part-time employees. Benefits will differ dependent upon the job classification and representation, which include union and unrepresented. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the City of Miramar Human Resources Department.
Vacation
Permanent full-time employees earn up to ten days of vacation during their first year of employment. Accrual begins from the first month of employment, but cannot be used until after the third month of employment.
Permanent part-time employees have the opportunity to earn vacation after the completion of one year of continuous service.
Sick Leave
Permanent full-time employees accrue sick leave at the rate of one day per month. Accrual begins from the first month of employment, but cannot be used until after the third month of employment.
Permanent part-time employees have the opportunity to earn sick leave after the completion of one year of continuous service.
Health Plan
The City currently provides medical coverage through Aetna. The City pays the health insurance premium for the employee and 50% of the premium for dependents.
Permanent full-time employees have the option of electing coverage from three plans: Health Network Only Plan (HMO), High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with HSA and Open Access Managed Choice Plan (POS).
Permanent part-time employees have the option of electing coverage from two plans: Health Network Only Plan (HMO) and the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
The City also offers Dental coverage through Delta Dental.
Pension (Defined Benefit Plan)
Permanent full-time employees are automatically enrolled in one of the City sponsored pension plans, which are funded by mandatory City and employee contributions. The Plan provides a guaranteed income, based on years of service, to its members upon retirement.
457(b) Plan (Deferred Compensation Plan)
Employees can elect to participate in this Plan, which enables the employee the option of deferring compensation on a pretax basis, not to exceed the applicable limits established by the IRC.
Employee Assistance Program
The City of Miramar provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as:
Child Care Provider Discounts
As a City of Miramar employee, you may be eligible to receive a discount on tuition and/or registration fees from one of the Citys childcare centers.
Flexible Spending Account
The City offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs that provide employees the ability to make pree-tax payroll deposits to be used for the following expenses:
Additional Benefits:
CITY HOLIDAYS
01
Do you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent?
02
Do you have two (2) years of CDL passenger driving experience?
03
Do you possess a valid State of Florida Commercial Drivers License "B"?
04
Do you have an approved FDOT Medical Examination Report for Bus Transit System Driver?
05
Do you possess First Aid and CPR certifications (for both children and adults)? Supporting documents must be attached to your application.
06
Please consent to the following statement: I have reviewed and attached all supporting documents (license, certification, etc.) required for this position.
07
Please consent to the following statement: I understand and agree that I am required to maintain all minimum certifications listed in the job description as a condition of employment.
08
Are you bilingual?
09
Communication skills are essential to this position. Do you possess an effective command of the English language both written and verbal?
10
Are you a City of Miramar resident?
Required Question
Employer City of Miramar
Address 2300 Civic Center Place
Miramar, Florida, 33025
Phone 954-602-3836
| Location | Miramar, FL |
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