Glow Block Party 5K Run Detour: Routes 12, 14, 15, & 16
On Saturday, October 12, 2024 the 500 block of Penn Street will be CLOSED from 7 PM until approx. 10 PM for the Glow Block Party 5K Run event. The following routes will detour: Route…
Route 11 / Mohnton via Shillington Detour (*Starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024*)
Starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024, the bridge on Route 11 / Mohnton via Shillington (located on South Wyomissing Avenue between Pennwyn Place and Mohnton Boulevard) will be CLOSED due to construction. Route 11 / Mohnton…
Do you have what it takes to be a BARTA Bus Operator?
Are you passionate about helping others?
Do you love meeting new people?
Do you have excellent customer-centered service skills and a strong work ethic?
Come join our team, and make a direct impact in a person’s life!
Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority (BARTA) has been providing safe, customer-focused service to the citizens of Berks County since 1973 and is seeking applicants for full-time fixed route operators. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with Passenger endorsement, Air Brake restriction lifted, experience in customer service and a min. 2 yrs. driving exp. required. Must also be able to pass D.O.T. pre-employment physical and D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing.
BARTA offers an excellent benefit package along with a starting rate of $26.36.
Interested parties should apply by filling out the BARTA Employment Application and emailing the complete application to barta@bartabus.com.
Or visit BARTA’s office located at 1700 N. 11th St., Reading, PA 19604, Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 PM to fill out an application in person.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/H
Berks Regional Transportation Authority (BARTA) is currently accepting applications for a FULL-TIME TECH II DIESEL MECHANIC. Cummins engine and strong electrical experience a plus. Must have own tools. Class “B” CDL required with air brake and passenger endorsements, plus a valid state inspection license Class 3.
This is a safety sensitive function for the Authority subject to DOT drug testing requirements.
This position may require working nights and weekends.
BARTA provides uniforms, a tool allowance of $525 per year, as well as an excellent starting salary with shift differential, pension and medical benefits with low employee contribution. Starting hourly rate is $27.83.
Interested parties should apply by filling out the BARTA Employment Application and emailing the complete application to barta@bartabus.com.
Or visit BARTA’s office located at 1700 N. 11th St., Reading, PA 19604, Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 PM to fill out an application in person.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/H
Download Our ApplicationBARTA is currently accepting applications for FULL-TIME “GARAGE” UTILITY WORKER. The hours are Monday -Tuesday; Thursday -Saturday (3pm – 11pm).
Responsible for probing, emptying the fare box, fueling, checking fluids, and washing, moving, and parking Authority vehicles. Also responsible for simple miscellaneous repairs, such as adjusting mirrors, topping off fluids, etc. Responsible for assisting mechanics with moving, repairing or testing and cleaning of parts for automotive equipment. Cleaning shop and wash work area as needed. Utility workers are not required to have tools.
Employee must have a Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License with a “P” Passenger and air brake endorsement. Employee must be able to perform long periods of walking. Employee must be able to lift a maximum of 40lbs. Employee must be able to work independently and be able to resolve problems as they arise. Employee must be able to communicate well with other departments including drivers, mechanics, cleaners, and dispatchers. Must be able to pass D.O.T. pre-employment physical and D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing. BARTA offers a competitive starting rate, excellent benefits and pension.
Interested parties should apply by filling out the BARTA Employment Application and emailing the complete application to barta@bartabus.com.
Or visit BARTA’s office located at 1700 N. 11th St., Reading, PA 19604, Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 PM to fill out an application in person
An Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/H
Download Our Application