Reminder: RTD hosts Job Fair to hire bus operators, March 28
Reminder: RTD hostsJob Fair to hire bus operators, March 28
Attendees can tour an RTD bus, view new safety shield and learn about benefits including a $4,000 signing bonus, paid training and more
DENVER (March 21, 2024) –– The Regional Transportation District (RTD) is inviting individuals interested in becoming bus operators to attend its Job Fair Thursday, March 28, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The event is specifically for bus operator candidates interested in full- or part-time opportunities with the agency. For easy access across the Denver metro, RTD is hosting the event at the Crowne Plaza Denver Airport Convention Center, 15500 E 40th Ave., Denver, CO 80239.
Benefits and pay
Candidates who are hired as bus operators will receive a $4,000 signing bonus, paid training, including CDL training, and guidance through the permit process. Bus operator pay starts at $25.96 an hour and qualified candidates need to have a domestic driver’s license valid for at least two years.
Those who apply on site may receive a same day offer letter. Training can start as soon as April 15 or April 29.
The bus operator role is a career that people can retire from or start as a second career. It provides a needed service for the community and contributes to the agency’s mission of making lives better through connections. RTD invests in its employees and trains them for future leadership roles within RTD and the transit industry.
Job fair attendees can learn more about bus operator benefits and opportunities and tour a RTD bus in the parking lot outfitted with the new safety shield in the driver’s cab, designed to protect bus operators.
Full event details
What: RTD Bus Operator Job Fair
Date: Thursday, March 28
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Crowne Plaza Denver Airport Convention Center
15500 E 40th Ave., Denver, CO 80239
Many RTD frontline positions are eligible for a hiring bonus. To learn more about career opportunities with RTD, please visit theCareers page on the RTD website.
RTD Bus Operations Job Fair, March 28, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
