Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Solid Ground Bus Operator in Seattle, Washington

Solid Ground believes poverty is solvable. Our communities are stronger when we support stability and break down the barriers to overcoming poverty. Solid Ground does both. We combine direct services with advocacy to meet basic needs, nurture success, and spread change. Through our programs, people gain stability and build skills that equip them to move forward in their lives. Through advocacy, we work toward ending racism and other oppressions embedded in our institutions, policies, and culture that hold people back from succeeding. We bring the voices of people experiencing poverty into the political process, furthering social justice, and supporting our entire community to reach its potential. As our workforce evolves to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, our agency and workplace will be enriched and strengthened and as such we will:

  • Demonstrate the initiative to learn and enhance skills that promote anti-racism, cultural competency and an understanding of oppression and its impact
  • Participate in intentional learning efforts, including events relating to understanding and dismantling institutional racism and building cultural competency
Job Summary

Solid Ground Transportation includes paratransit service under contract to King County Metro's Access Services Division and the Vehicle Maintenance Division.  Solid Ground Transportation utilizes wheelchair accessible vans to transport passengers, and operates seven days a week.


Essential Duties, Responsibilities & Tasks

80% -- Safely transport clients from door of origin to door of destination, including assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle.  Maintain a professional, courteous and caring relationship with all passengers and general public.  Comply with all city, county, state, federal and Solid Ground safety rules, laws, policies, procedure and regulations.

10% -- Conduct a daily Vehicle Inspection of each vehicle prior to use, and conduct a Post-Trip Inspection at the end of each shift.  Report all vehicle safety concerns and malfunctions to supervisor or maintenance staff.  Clean vehicle interior on a daily basis including sweeping floors and wiping down surfaces.

5% -- Complete required paperwork, including accurately reporting all trips delivered, reporting unsafe sites, and passenger safety concerns to supervisory staff.

5% -- Participate in all mandatory Safety meetings and Refresher trainings.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

To Apply: Applicants must complete and submit a Solid Ground Application online, or download the Word version and send it by mail, email or fax to:

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Solid Ground is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. We do not discriminate based on gender, age, race and color, religion, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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