Community Transportation Driver & Dispatcher
DEPARTMENT:
Parks and Recreation
LOCATION:
Ferndale City Hall, 300 E. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220
SALARY RANGE:
$16 to $18 per hour, DOQ
EXEMPT / NON-EXEMPT:
FLSA Exempt/Non-Union
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Part-Time
The City of Ferndale is seeking a dependable, community-minded Community Transportation Driver & Dispatcher to join our Parks & Recreation team. This role plays a vital part in helping residents stay connected through safe, reliable, and friendly transportation services.
Under the supervision of the Recreation Manager and Program Specialist, the Community Transportation Driver & Dispatcher will operate the Ferndale Ride SMART Bus Shuttle and other department vehicles. In addition to driving responsibilities, this position will support all aspects of planning, dispatching, and operating the Ferndale Ride SMART Bus Transportation System.
Ideal Candidate
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Enjoys working directly with the public and contributing to community well-being
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Has strong communication and organizational skills
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Is dependable, safety-focused, and capable of supporting both driving and administrative tasks
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Works well in a team environment but can also operate independently