Have you seen our ads around but want to learn more about what “Just a bus company” means? It means so much more. Arrowhead Transit is not just about transportation; it’s about community development, urban planning, and fostering connections that enrich lives. We are excited to announce several job openings that play crucial roles in ensuring efficient, safe, and community-centered transit services.
Transit Manager – Hermantown, MN
Arrowhead Transit is seeking a dynamic, Community Development/Urban Planning minded individual for our brand-new Transit Manager position based in Hermantown, Minnesota. As the Transit Manager, you will oversee various aspects of our operations, including:
- Recruiting, selecting, supervising, and evaluating employees
- Negotiating revenue contracts
- Monitoring and managing county expense budgets
- Training new drivers in operating procedures
- Developing new routes in collaboration with businesses and community leaders
- Scheduling drivers and vehicles
- Completing federal and state reports and grant writing
- Organizing city/county advisory committees
- Promoting services through public relations/marketing
- Ensuring compliance with federal and state rules and regulations
This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with a passion for community engagement and public transit.
Dispatch Team Member
Our dispatch team plays a critical role in keeping the “wheels turning” at Arrowhead Transit. We are looking for individuals who can multitask effectively, possess excellent computer skills, and are competent in using various software products. Key responsibilities include:
- Scheduling and maintaining routes daily
- Handling accident reports, daily paperwork, and route logs
- Communicating route and schedule information to the public
- Driving vehicles as necessary
Enjoy a Relaxed-paced environment and have a knack for problem-solving and customer service, than we want to hear from you!
Bus Drivers – Part-Time and Full-Time
Arrowhead Transit is the lifeline for over 600,000 passengers annually, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as part-time and full-time bus drivers. The best part? We provide all MN State required CDL training and conduct on-site testing on a comfortable closed course. Key responsibilities include:
- Transporting passengers to and from designated locations safely and on time
- Assisting passengers, including the elderly, handicapped, and economically disadvantaged, as needed
- Maintaining vehicle cleanliness, fueling, and daily inspections
- Adhering to federal, state, and local transportation rules and regulations
- Ensuring a safe and orderly environment on the bus at all times
Job qualifications include being at least 21 years old, passing a physical exam, drug test, and driving test, and the ability to assist passengers with varying needs.
At Arrowhead Transit, we value diversity, safety, and community engagement. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives through reliable and inclusive transportation services, we invite you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team. Together, we can continue to connect communities and create positive impacts across the region.
To apply or learn more about these positions, please visit our CAREERS WEBSITE or contact our HR department at aeoa.hr@aeoa.org. Join us at Arrowhead Transit, where every ride is a journey of connection and community!
