Transit Inspector

**Miller Transit **has been delivering public transit operations and maintenance services to municipalities in York Region since 1984. Currently, Miller Transit conducts operations under a long-term contract with the Regional Municipality of York. Under this contract, it operates and maintains more than 150 municipally-owned buses, and provides modern, efficient transit services to more than 600,000 residents in the communities of Markham, Richmond Hill and Stouffville. The York Region Transit fleet includes a broad range of vehicles of different makes, models, sizes and configurations. The entire fleet comprises of the new-style, low-floor, wheelchair accessible buses. Over 30 years of proven operating experience

**Responsibilities**:In the position of Transit Inspector your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

- Monitor, maintain service schedules for Markham, Richmond Hill, Stouffville and Newmarket
- Maintain discipline and enforce compliance with company policy and procedures
- Abide by the Collective Agreement and good knowledge of same
- Liase with drivers, customers and York Region personnel
- Liase with Miller Control Centre and respond to requests
- Complaint investigation & response.
- Responsible for conducting safety talks, ride and trail checks
- Accident investigation and reporting
- Assist spill clean up and written report
- Required training to be Able to cross train in Dispatch and Control Centre
- Knowledge of all Routes in the YRT Service area in order to operate and provide service when required
- Act as a cover driver as required
- Assist with route training
- Serve on selected committees
- Fare box repairs as required
- Other duties as required
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent;
- Accident investigation experience
- Good understanding of MTO procedures and policies and Highway Traffic Act.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in the transit industry
- BZ driver’s license required in good standing with a clean abstract
- Must successfully complete a Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Strong communication skills are required
- Strong computer skills are required
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to work shift work including split shifts, weekends and holidays
- Able to work in various weather conditions
- Previous work in a union environment would be preferred
- Excellent knowledge of geographic locations, vehicle routing opportunities and traffic conditions within the YRT service area.
- Must be extremely flexible and have the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Transit: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- BZ License in good standing. (required)

Work Location: One location