Metro News Release

For immediate release: June 5, 2007

Metro Is Hiring Bus Operators

Metro is hiring full-time bus operators to help fill vacancies.

Metro is holding an open testing day on Saturday, June 9 for people who want to be Metrobus operators. The testing begins at 8:30 a.m. at Universities at Shady Grove, 9630 Gudelsky Drive, Building 2 in Rockville, MD. Free shuttle service will be provided from the Shady Grove Metro station on the Red Line to the testing site from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Individuals interested must be 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED, and at least four years of driving experience with no more than two points on their traffic record and no suspensions or revocations due to moving violations in the three years preceding the application.

People interested in taking the test should complete a Metro job application (available at www.metroopensdoors.com) and bring a copy of their current driving record and a valid driver’s license to the testing site.

News release issued at 12:00 am, June 5, 2007.