Careers with valley Metro
Move the Roanoke Valley with a career in transit!
Southwestern Virginia Transit Management Co., Inc (SVTMC) is an equal opportunity employer, and offers a competitive benefits package:
- Company-paid Health Insurance and prescription card
- 457 Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Company-paid, Short-term Disability for applicable positions
- Company-paid, Life Insurance
- Free transportation on our services for you and your
- Uniform allowance for applicable positions
- Optional Dental Insurance for you and your family
- Optional Health Insurance coverage for your family
Current Openings
Bus Operators
Summary: The Bus Operators are responsible for safely transporting passengers over specified routes according to established time schedules.
- Starting rate of pay $19.63.
- Uniform allowance
- Current license required.
- Paid Training to get your CDL.
- Must have High School Diploma or GED
- Company paid Life and Short-Term Disability
- Excellent benefit package with company paying 95% of Employee only health coverage.
- High school Diploma or GED
- Current and valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass and maintain Department of Transportation Physical
- Commercial Driver’s License permit, must attain prior to start date
- Flexibility to work all shifts
- A Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger endorsement and Airbrakes, preferred
STVMC is an EEOC
Bus Cleaner - FT
Summary: The Bus Cleaner is responsible for cleaning the interior and exterior areas of buses and service vehicles and working on the service lane when needed.
Requirements:
· High school diploma or GED
· 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
· Knowledge of operations of cleaning equipment, proper use and storage of cleaning solvents,per MSDS, proper cleaning techniques for exposure to the public
· Valid Virginia driver’s license
· Bus driving experience, preferred
Responsibilities:
· Cleaning/detailing buses and service vehicles
· Working on the service lane when needed
· Fare box handling
· Checking fluids and tires
· Parking buses
· Cleaning of the shop area at times.
Starting rate of pay is $19.35 hourly.
SVTMC is an EEOC
AR Accounting Associate
Summary:This position will also assist in the preparation of accounts receivable processing. This position is charged with being instrumental in the strategic direction of the Southwestern Virginia Transit Management Company (SVTMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of TransDev, Inc., management contractor for the Greater Roanoke Transit Company (GRTC).
Essential Responsibilities:
Accounts Receivable:
· Processes daily accounts receivable invoices resulting from various sales including direct customer fare media, as needed.Distributes fare media to Customer Service Representatives to sell in Third Street Station and reconciles ticket sales weekly as needed
· Processes monthly aged trial balance and customer statements. Contacts customers with monthly balances over sixty (60)days for payment arrangements.
· Maintains monthly reconciliation of Accounts Receivable tying to the A/R module and the General Ledger
· Maintains logs of distribution of fare media to CSR’s.
· Maintains logs of weekly audits of CSR cash boxes.
· Maintains invoices, checks, tickets, passes.
· Assists in preparing deposits daily for checks and cash received as needed.
· Provides the Accounting Supervisor with any materials related to accounts receivable for auditors as needed.
· Starting rate of pay is $22.46
Customer Service Representative Assistance:
· Assists in maintaining petty cash to exchange currency and coins to CSR’s as needed.
· Count fare box revenue.
· Assists in reconciling Customer Service Representatives’ sales form and cash box daily, as needed. Reports on all overages and shortages to Accounting Supervisor.
· Distribute tickets to Customer Service Representatives to sell at Third Street Station and reconcile ticket sales.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
It is preferred that the Accounting Associate position has an Associate Degree in Accounting,with two (2) years’ related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Information
Notice of Pre-Employment Drug Screen
As a condition of employment for all positions, especially those which involve the performance of safety-sensitive functions as defined by 49 CFR Part 655, as amended, must submit to a urine drug screen, under the authority of the U. S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration.
This memo serves as notification that if given an offer of employment, it is contingent on the passing of the aforementioned drug screen and the applicant will not be assigned to perform any job functions, including safety-sensitive functions, unless the urine drug screen has a verified negative result.
SVTMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
How to apply with application and resume (resume optional):
Email: HRInfo@valleymetro.com
Mail to:
Southwestern Virginia Transit Management Company, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 13247
Roanoke, VA 24032
Fax to: (540) 982-2703
Visit our Administration Offices to drop off or fill out an application:
The Roy Z. Meador Operations, Maintenance and Administration Building
1108 Campbell Avenue, S.E.
Roanoke VA 24013
We will accept your application in person, Monday through Friday, from 8AM to 4PM.
Southwestern Virginia Transit Management Company, Inc. (SVTMC) is the employer for Valley Metro.
SVTMC is committed to the provision of equal employment opportunity for all persons, regardless of race, creed, national origin, sex, age or disability.