Current Job Openings
Transit Center Associate
The South Central Transit Authority is seeking a customer service oriented individual who is motivated and a self-starter for the position of Full-Time Transit Center Associate for its Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority, BTC (7th & Cherry St) location. The qualified candidate must be able to deal effectively with the public both in person and on the telephone in a professional manner. The position requires excellent computer skills, telephone etiquette, and bi-lingual communication skills are required (Spanish/English). The position will work a total of 40 hours a week (8:45am-5:45pm Monday – Friday). SCTA offers competitive salary and excellent benefit package.
Resumes and salary requirements should be submitted to: SCTA, 1700 N. 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604, or via e-mail to info@sctapa.com. Applicants may also apply in person to the address above. No telephone calls, please.
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Part-Time Dispatcher Needed
South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is seeking a part-time dispatcher for its Reading office (Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority – BARTA). SCTA is seeking a reliable part-time dispatcher to provide assistance and supervision to bus drivers and customers in support of BARTA’s daily transit operations. Approx. 15-20 hours a week (Sat. 9am – 5pm, Every Other Sun. 9am – 5pm; and Mon. 9am – 5pm).
Must demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills and also have a working knowledge of Berks County. Computer skills and two-way radio communications experience a plus. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required.
Interested parties should apply at BARTA’s office located at 1700 N. 11th St., Reading, PA 19604, Monday through Friday 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.; or email: info@sctapa.com.
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Director of Maintenance
South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is seeking a Director of Maintenance for its Lancaster, PA operations. This position will be responsible for coordinating the daily activities of a bus maintenance facility in order to provide efficient, effective, safe and reliable service for fixed route bus service operated by the Red Rose Transit Authority under contract to SCTA. This position is responsible for planning, supervising and coordinating the daily staff activities of RRTA’s maintenance employees for the 44 – bus fleet. The position also implements and manages the vehicle maintenance program including, supervision of labor, preventive maintenance, parts inventory, and performance measures.
Requirements of the position: Strong employee management skills, experience in a union environment a plus; 5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience; experience working with and in public transit preferred; Ability to prioritize Authority objectives along with PMI’s and breakdowns; Excellent organizational, leadership and team-building skills; Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently; Computer proficiency a must; This position is subject to federal regulated and required drug and alcohol testing.
Please forward your resume and salary requirements to Director of Administration & HR, 45 Erick Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 or email info@sctapa.com.
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HOW TO APPLY
Interested persons are asked to complete an employment application SCTA Employment Application and email: info@sctapa.com, mail or drop off the completed application at the location specified in the ad posting. Applications may also be picked up in person at the SCTA offices. A driving record and criminal background check will be conducted for all applicants.
SCTA is an equal opportunity employer.
The South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is hereby committed to comply with prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, or handicap as set forth in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and Section 19 of the UMT Act of 1982.
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If you are interested in applying for driver positions go to Red Rose Transit Authority or Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority.