Fayetteville Today

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a hiring fair on January 9th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at the FAST Transit Center located at 505 Franklin St.

During the hiring fair, candidates will have the opportunity to apply on-site and participate in on-the-spot interviews with members of FAST. Additionally, staff members will be available to answer any questions regarding job duties and responsibilities. This streamlined process allows qualified applicants to complete an online job application, department orientation, and interview all in one day.

FAST is currently looking to hire Transit Operators (CDL Drivers) and supervisors. Those hired for the transit operator position with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) will receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus. In addition to this bonus, FAST offers competitive pay, paid holidays, benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities.

While FAST strongly encourages interested individuals to apply online at FayettevilleNC.gov/Jobs before attending the hiring fair, it is not required. Staff will be available during the event to assist candidates with online applications.

For more information about FAST and the hiring fair, interested individuals can visit RideFast.net or contact FAST at (910) 433-1747.

In regards to the hiring fair, a representative from FAST stated, "This hiring fair is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for a career in transit. We are excited to meet potential candidates and offer them the chance to join our team. With the $1,000 sign-on bonus for CDL Drivers, we hope to attract highly qualified individuals who are ready to contribute to our mission of providing reliable and efficient transit services to the Fayetteville community."

Interested individuals are encouraged to mark their calendars for January 9th and come prepared to take advantage of this unique opportunity to join the FAST team.

To learn more, click on this link: https://www.fayettevillenc.gov/Home/Components/News/News/15286/397?seldept=7&selcat=157