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NJ Transit B&B Mechanic/Vehicle Operator(CDL-A) in Multiple Locations, New Jersey
B&B Mechanic/Vehicle Operator(CDL-A)
Rail Mechanical Department
Job Description:
Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.
Only candidates with a Class-A (CDL A) Driver's License and experience with masonry, steel, and/or carpentry experience will be considered
Roles and Responsibilities:
Repair and construct a variety of structures including railings, doors, stairs roofs, walls, and ceilings
Deliver materials and pick-up heavy equipment and tools to areas as assigned
Mix concrete, mortar, pour and finish concrete
Install temporary supports to hold structures in place while decayed steel is removed
Rig steel for installation or removal
Perform light running repairs to assigned vehicles
Inspect vehicle daily for safety and damage
Maintain a safe work environment
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must be able to: demonstrate carpentry, steel, and masonry ability
work effectively under pressure and in all weather conditions
demonstrate ability to communicate well with others at all levels
understand and know standard construction policies
have mathematical and mechanical aptitude
read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
successfully pass background, drug screening and physical
provide a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) and clean 7-year driving history
possess a high school diploma or GED
Work Location:
- Raritan, NJ; Hoboken, NJ; Various – B&B Mechanics/Vehicle Operators must be willing and able to travel to any of our NJ Transit locations as required.
Rate of pay:
This is a unionized position. The pay rates are non-negotiable. The starting pay rate for this position is $34.40.
At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:
Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Leave
Tuition Assistance
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan
Retirement Plans
401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution
401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match
457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan
At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.
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This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.
The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason . It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. T he use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSIT’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.