The Rapid to Hold Job Fair

Grand Rapids, MI – The Rapid will host a job fair on Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Rapid Central Station located at 250 Grandville Ave. SW, 2nd Floor Conference Center.

The Rapid is seeking bus operators to join our growing organization. Bus operators enjoy a great wage, opportunity for advancement, and a supportive team environment. All bus operators start in a part-time status (full-time during training for the first 8 weeks).

To qualify, applicants will need:

  • A valid Michigan Driver's License (CDL certification preferred but not required)
  • A commitment to safety and customer service
  • Excellent dependability
  • Flexible scheduling (ability to work any shift, 7 days a week)
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

For additional information regarding the bus operator positions and to review the minimum qualifications of the jobs please visit The Rapid’s website at www.ridetherapid.org. All applicants should bring their valid driver’s license.

Applicants who are not able to attend the job fair, may also apply in person Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at our Administrative offices located at 300 Ellsworth Avenue S.W. in Grand Rapids. Please note, The Rapid does not accept resumes for bus operator positions. Job-seekers must apply in person and fill out the application on-site. The process takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

The Rapid is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Women and minorities encouraged to apply.

The Rapid provided over 10.8 million trips in 2011—a new record in the agency’s history.

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