Transit Driver (CDL/Non-CDL) - Part Time

The City of Frankfort is seeking a part time Transit Driver to assist with citizen transport and join a growing team that is located in a beautiful new facility.

Under general supervision, this position operates a City passenger vehicle following either designated route and time schedule or demand - response ADA routing; ensures safety of passengers at all times; performs related work as required.

Essential Functions

• Drives bus on designated route and time schedule or demand response ADA routes within City limits to pick up and discharge passengers at designated locations; occasionally transports passengers on special tours.
• Ensures safe operating condition of bus; checks engine, tires, fuel, lights, brakes, steering, and condition of seats and floor prior to beginning route; monitors conditions during shift and takes necessary actions.
• Reports maintenance issues to the Fleet Mechanic.
• Immediately reports accidents involving bus or passenger to superior and Police Department.
• Ensures that bus is kept clean and in sanitary condition.
• Issues and collects tickets and transfers; records number of passengers; prepares and maintains accurate logs and reports number of passengers, activities during shift, etc.
• Observes posted speed limits and all operation laws, regulations, and safety precautions.
• Reports all out of ordinary activities to supervisor for immediate action.
• Reports all complaints/criticisms to supervisor.

The part time positions will be CDL class B with P endorsement preferred. Willing to provide CDL training for the right candidate. 80-100 hours per month (approx. 20 hours per week). Saturday's and some Holidays expected. Hours vary between 6:00 AM-6:45 PM, M-F and 8:15 AM-3:45 PM Saturday. Must have a safe driving record.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

One year experience driving a bus or similar vehicle.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Graduation from High School or equivalent.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work involves typically sitting while driving bus during all weather conditions; exposed to diesel fumes. Will also involve physical requirements due to the transportation of disabled passengers.

Applications for this position will be accepted through June 26, 2026, or until position is filled.

Interviews may occur during the posting window to expedite the selection process.

Please note that satisfactory completion of a drug test and background check is a condition of employment.

The City of Frankfort is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or any other non-merit based factor.