Tue, Nov 10 2026, 3pm
Location:
GCRTA Main Office Building
1240 W. 6th St.
Cleveland, OH 44113
Meet with our Talent Acquisition Team, learn about career opportunities, and discover how you can begin a rewarding career serving the Greater Cleveland community!
Minimum qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 19 years of age
- Minim of three (3) years of driving experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of customer service experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Good driving record with no more than two (2) points in the last three years
- Applicants without a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may receive a conditional offer contingent upon obtaining a temporary CDL permit during training; successful candidates must pass a background investigation, drug screen, and DOT post-offer physical
Essential duties:
- Safely operate buses on scheduled routes and special service routes
- Deliver outstanding customer service
- Provide information about major attractions and destinations
- Maintain knowledge of fares, routes, schedules, and operating hours
- Announce stops using the public address system
- Respond appropriately during service interruptions and emergencies
- Represent GCRTA with professionalism
Compensation:
- Training wage of $17/hour without a CDL, $20/hour with Class A or B CDL, Passenger Endorsement, and Air Brake Endorsement
- Starting wage of $28.38/hour after successful completion of training, progressing to $37.84/hour in accordance with the current collective bargaining agreement
Apply now, successfully complete and pass a Personality Assessment with a confirmation of "Good Match" or "Strong Match", and receive an RSVP confirmation before attending.
Preregistration Required
For assistance with the application and preregistration process, attend one of the following application sessions: