We are looking for a detail-oriented Service Development Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Stockton, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of tasks related to transit planning and data analysis, ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. This position requires a proactive and analytical mindset, with a strong ability to work independently in a focused environment. Responsibilities:• Conduct field studies and investigations to gather data for transit planning and service development.• Validate daily service data, such as ridership and schedule adherence, to ensure accuracy for reporting and decision-making.• Maintain and update databases, including ridership statistics, shapefiles, and related transit data.• Analyze data in Excel to identify trends, errors, or performance challenges, such as overcrowded or underutilized routes.• Prepare and revise schedules, maps, and timetables for service updates and changes.• Assist in generating reports, including quarterly and annual ridership summaries, regulatory submissions, and internal performance metrics.• Communicate findings effectively through written reports, presentations, and visual charts for management and external stakeholders.• Support planning initiatives, such as responding to unmet transit needs, contributing to short-range plans, and conducting route or service studies.• Participate in public hearings and represent the organization in meetings with government agencies and community forums.• Learn and apply transit-specific software tools to streamline operations and improve service planning.

• At least 2 years of experience in a Service Development role or a related field, with a strong focus on detail-oriented tasks.• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting.• Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly, with training provided for transit-specific tools.• Excellent attention to detail and a focused work style to thrive in a quiet, concentration-heavy environment.• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, such as Title VI or unmet transit needs, is a plus but not mandatory.• Strong organizational and communication skills to effectively present findings and collaborate with stakeholders.• Experience with scheduling, calendar management, and inbound call handling is beneficial.

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Stockton, CA
onsite
Temporary
23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Service Development Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Stockton, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of tasks related to transit planning and data analysis, ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. This position requires a proactive and analytical mindset, with a strong ability to work independently in a focused environment. Responsibilities:• Conduct field studies and investigations to gather data for transit planning and service development.• Validate daily service data, such as ridership and schedule adherence, to ensure accuracy for reporting and decision-making.• Maintain and update databases, including ridership statistics, shapefiles, and related transit data.• Analyze data in Excel to identify trends, errors, or performance challenges, such as overcrowded or underutilized routes.• Prepare and revise schedules, maps, and timetables for service updates and changes.• Assist in generating reports, including quarterly and annual ridership summaries, regulatory submissions, and internal performance metrics.• Communicate findings effectively through written reports, presentations, and visual charts for management and external stakeholders.• Support planning initiatives, such as responding to unmet transit needs, contributing to short-range plans, and conducting route or service studies.• Participate in public hearings and represent the organization in meetings with government agencies and community forums.• Learn and apply transit-specific software tools to streamline operations and improve service planning.
2025-09-04T19:44:24Z