Laketran is excited to announce a hiring event to fill 16 part-time bus driver positions to operate its Dial-a-Ride service. Drivers will primarily serve seniors and people with disabilities and provide assistance helping customers get around Lake County and to nearby Cuyahoga County medical facilities.

Interviews are guaranteed to all applicants attending the event on Tuesday, March 4 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Laketran Headquarters at 555 Lakeshore Blvd. Painesville Twp., OH 44077.

“Being a public transit driver offers excellent career prospects at any point in life. Many part-time drivers progress to full-time roles, building long-lasting careers, while others find fulfillment post-retirement,” stated Laketran CEO Ben Capelle. “Our Hiring Event aims to raise awareness about transit careers and recruit individuals dedicated to serving our community.”

Laketran’s ideal candidate is passionate about customer service, reliable, and team-oriented. Driving for Laketran can become great full-time career opportunity or perfect part-time position for someone looking to work just 24 hours a week.

“We welcome candidates looking to make a career change and no CDL is required to for hire,” shared Capelle.

Employee benefits include:

• Competitive driver’s salary
• Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
• Free uniforms and shoe allowance
• Ohio Deferred Compensation supplemental retirement plan
• Paid CDL training, if promoted to full-time in future

HIRING EVENT DETAILS:

WHAT: Laketran Part-time Driver Hiring Event with Guaranteed Interviews

WHEN: Tuesday, March 4 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Laketran Headquarters, 555 Lakeshore Blvd. Painesville Twp., OH 44077

REQUIREMENTS: A valid driver’s license is required for an interview. All applicants must pass a background check, drug-test and ODOT physical. Candidates must be available for a six-week training class that begins Monday, March 31 and work anytime Laketran operates. No CDL is required.

APPLY ONLINE: www.laketran.com/careers

Event Contact:   Sheila Bare, 440-350-1094 or jobs@laketran.com