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Job Listing ID:  4007800  Job Title:   Light Rail Vehicle Operator  
Application Deadline:  Open Until Filled Job Location:  Gresham
Date Posted:  04/30/2024 Hours Worked Per Week:  40
Shift:   Day Shift
Duration of Job:   Full Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary:  Have you ever dreamt of being behind the controls of a 100,000-pound train?

Do you also thrive in an environment demanding constant awareness of your surroundings? Can you stay calm and communicative in critical situations? Above all, are you passionate about serving the community and committed to safety?

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to consider a career as a Light Rail Vehicle Operator.

We are the public transportation agency of the Portland metro area. As a Light Rail Vehicle Operator, your primary duty is the smooth operation of trains on our iconic MAX Light Rail system. Every day you get people to where they want to go and help keep our region moving.

Requirements:
2 years' experience as a subway or streetcar operator
18 years and older

Historically, becoming a Light Rail Vehicle Operator required demonstrated experience as a Bus Operator. As the first external opening to the public, this is a new and unique opportunity to get in the driver's seat faster than before!

If you're looking for a fun, exciting and rewarding career that enhances the culture and livability of our region, join us and help lead the way!
Job Classification:  Subway and Streetcar Operators

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Compensation
Salary:   $29.18 per Hour
Benefits Offered:   Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Deferred Compensation, Retirement, Education Reimbursement
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 2 years
Education Required:  High School Diploma/GED Minimum Age:  18
  Gender:  N/A
This Job Also Requires:  Union Membership
Employer Will Perform:   Background Check ,  Drug Test
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