WorkSource DeKalb Hosting Ongoing MARTA Hiring Event

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DECATUR, Ga. – WorkSource DeKalb and Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) have partnered to conduct pre-employment assessments of bus operations and transit systems personnel.  Beginning Wednesday, Jan. 18, WorkSource DeKalb will host testing sessions from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its location at 774 Jordan Lane, Bldg. 4, Decatur, GA 30033.

A MARTA representative will administer assessments of the bus operations test to recruit bus operators. The bus operations visual test is two hours and gauges customer service skills and basic bus operation knowledge. In addition, the bus operator test is used to identify mechanical reasoning and spatial perception.

Bus operator duties include helping disabled passengers, announcing major stops and transfer points and transporting passengers safely from one stop to another.

Bus operator recruitment will take place every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. until further notice.

Interested jobseekers must register in advance for testing at workreadyga.org. For additional information, contact Jacklyn Lavender at 404-687-3400 or jlavender@dekalbcountyga.gov. For more information about this opportunity and other WorkSource DeKalb upcoming events, visit www.worksourcedekalb.org or call 404-687-3400.

WorkSource DeKalb is an EEO/M/F/D/V employer/program. Auxiliary aids/services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons with hearing impairments may call 1-800-255-0135 or 711 TTY for assistance.  WorkSource DeKalb is fully funded by the U. S. Department of Labor and is a proud partner of the American Job Center Network.

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