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SERVING
LEE, WISE AND SCOTT
COUNTIES, AND THE CITY OF
NORTON IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA
A career at MEOC
Transit is demanding, but very rewarding. Our drivers, dispatchers, and
maintenance staff are part of a team that provides an important community
service. We are here to help people and our community. Friendly, respectful and hard-working employees help us to form
long lasting relationships with the communities that we serve.
Our operations are
based out of our transit facility in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. MEOC Transit
serves the LENOWISCO Planning District in far Southwestern Virginia--Lee,
Wise and Scott Counties and the City of Norton.
To apply online for a
position with MEOC Transit, please submit your resume and a cover letter in
Microsoft Word (.doc) or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Materials submitted
in other formats will NOT be considered. To increase our email
response efficiency and reduce unsolicited email, we will only
process emails that contain "Resume" as the first word in the
subject field, followed by the position for which you are applying.
PUBLIC
TRANSIT DISPATCHER
Shift 1 -
6:15 AM to 2:15 PM M-F - NO Current Openings
Shift
2 -
10:30 AM to 6:30 PM M-F
- NO Current Openings
Duties
include receiving and appropriately processing service requests from
seniors, persons with physical and cognitive disabilities, professional
staff, civic organizations and others via phone and in person.
Successful applicant will exhibit skill in human relations and verbal
communications. Position
requires use of specialized trip scheduling and route coordination software.
Must demonstrate ability to respond appropriately to customers’
concerns. Will perform
associated clerical duties, and other duties as assigned.
Pre-employment physical examination, pre-employment drug screen and
on-going drug and alcohol testing, plus criminal background check required.
Applications are available at MEOC or send resume to Transit
Director,
Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Inc., P.O. Box 888, Big Stone Gap, Virginia
24219 or e-mail in Word, RTF or PDF format to Resume@meoc.org.
No
phone calls. Overtime
occasionally required.
PUBLIC TRANSIT BUS DRIVERS
Shift - Generally between 6:00
AM and 6:00 PM M-F Applications Accepted Year Round
20 - 40 Hours per Week - Start
$6.75/Hr. $7.25/Hr. at Six Months. $8.00/Hr. at 12 Months,
with Satisfactory Performance. Must obtain CDL by 12th
month for that raise.
If
you have a good driving record and enjoy working with the public, Mountain
Empire Transit wants you! No experience necessary - No CDL required to
start...
We provide all required training at no cost.
Mountain Empire Transit has temporary, seasonal and full-time
positions available.
We offer flexible hours, perfect for retirees and substitute school
bus drivers. Compliance with drug and alcohol testing program and DOT
physical required. For more information on how you can join MEOC’s winning
team of transit drivers, contact Cindy Robinette at
(276) 523-7433 or 1-888-877-6748, email crobinette@meoc.org
or apply in person at MEOC Transit's Administrative Offices in Big
Stone Gap.
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