CDL Driver (Trainee) - Transit ID - 12816
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Are you interested in driving a City Bus? Are you a helpful, service-oriented person? Then, The Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) is looking for you!Start your career with FAST NOW!We are happy to announce that the City of Fayetteville is recruiting for CDL Driver Trainees to become part of our City’s FAST team!
NO PRIOR COMMERCIAL DRIVING EXPERINCE IS REQUIRED.The City (FAST) has partnered with Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) to offer a training program for individuals with NO prior commercial passenger transportation driving experience, and who do NOT possess a commercial driver’s license.
**We are currently accepting applications for a class scheduled to start April 29, 2025.
Trainees will be employed by the City during the training period. You must complete and pass the class to continue employment with the City. The training program at FTCC is a 5-week/200 hour program.
Documents required prior to class registration:- DOT Physical
- Class B CDL Permit
- Driving History Record
Tuition/Fees: $622.25 (subject to change)- Tuition/Fee – $230.00
- DOT Long Form Physical & Drug Screen – $175.00 (payable at Fayetteville DOT Exams)
- CDL Class B Permit – $77.00 (Payable at DMV)
- Unofficial Driving History – $12.75 (Payable at DMV)
- CDL Class B Licenses – $127.50 (Payable at DMV at the conclusion of class)
Salary Information:- A trainee starts at $17.50/hour while completing the 5 Week/200-hour FTCC program.
- Upon completion of the FTCC training and obtaining a valid Class B driver’s license with passenger endorsement, the candidates will advance to $18.90/hour and begin FAST’s training to become familiar with FAST policies, procedures and bus routes.
- The Trainee will be required to sign an agreement for a 24 month (2 years) of employment commitment with the City (FAST).
About the Position:
As a FAST Transit Operator, you must be attentive, have good judgment, be professional, have safe driving habits and most importantly have the ability to provide great customer service.
As a Transit Operator, your responsibilities include:- Safety - the safe operation of your bus and the well-being of your passengers;
- Customer Service – responding to customer inquiries concerning transit information, providing a comfortable rides and collection of proper fares;
- Schedule Adherence – providing reliable and consistent bus route service according to publicly advertised schedules
- Our mission at FAST is to provide safe, efficient, reliable, courteous and innovative public transportation to the citizens of Fayetteville.
- Monday – Saturday between the hours of 4:55 AM and 10:30 PM
- Sunday between the hours of 8:30 AM and 7:30 PM
To learn more about our department visit our FAST site click here. -
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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LICENSING & CERTIFICATIONS:
Required:
A current DOT Medical Card; North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver’s License with an endorsement for air brakes and a passenger endorsement within 60 days of FTCC Training completion, and ability to maintain insurability.
Preferred:
First Aid certification; CPR certification.
From the time of closing, the selection process is anticipated to last approximately 4 - 6 weeks. The process will consist of a panel interview with the selected candidate being subject to a pre-employment DOT drug screen, DOT physical, background check, and a driving history check.
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