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Planner, Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District - Urbana, IL

PLANNER

The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District is looking for a Planner. The Planner assists Service Delivery with route planning, route analysis, and communication with the public. This position also assists Special Services Manager with operations and planning of ADA service and rural transit. Expected to communicate daily with MTD Supervisors, Operators, and Trainers about a variety of issues including reroutes, work schedules, weather, and complaints. This is a salaried, exempt position. A Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a work setting, preferably a planning or transportation organization, is preferred. Prior experience in supervising and directing employees is preferred.
As with all MTD positions, candidates for this position must pass a drug test. APPLY FOR POSITION AT CHAMPAIGN-URBANA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT, 1101 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE IN URBANA. Applications are available on this website (see below) or can be picked up at 1101 East University Avenue in Urbana. No phone inquiries please.
The MTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.