Operate subway or elevated suburban train with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar to transport passengers. May handle fares.

Other names for Subway and Streetcar Operators: Bus and Rail Operator, Bus Operator, Combined Rail Operator, Commuter Train Operator, Electric Motorman, Elevated Motorman, Heavy Rail Train Operator, Light Rail Operator, Light Rail Train Operator, Light Rail Transit Operator, Light Rail Vehicle Operator (LRV Operator), Monorail Operator, Motor Operator, Rail Operator, Rail Transit Operator, Rapid Transit Operator (RTO), Streetcar Conductor, Streetcar Motorman, Streetcar Operator, Subway Train Driver, Subway Train Operator, Switchman, Track Car Operator, Trackmobile Operator, Train Operator, Tram Operator, Trammer, Transit Operator, Trolley Car Operator, Trolley Operator,

• Operate controls to open and close transit vehicle doors.
• Drive and control rail-guided public transportation, such as subways, elevated trains, and electric-powered streetcars, trams, or trolleys, in order to transport passengers.
• Monitor lights indicating obstructions or other trains ahead and watch for car and truck traffic at crossings to stay alert to potential hazards.
• Direct emergency evacuation procedures.
• Regulate vehicle speed and the time spent at each stop, in order to maintain schedules.
• Report delays, mechanical problems, and emergencies to supervisors or dispatchers, using radios.
• Make announcements to passengers, such as notifications of upcoming stops or schedule delays.
• Complete reports, including shift summaries and incident or accident reports.
• Greet passengers, provide information, and answer questions concerning fares, schedules, transfers, and routings.
• Attend meetings on driver and passenger safety in order to learn ways in which job performance might be affected.
• Collect fares from passengers, and issue change and transfers.
• Record transactions and coin receptor readings in order to verify the amount of money collected.

• Intercom systems
• Train braking systems
• Diesel passenger locomotives
• Door openers
• Electric passenger locomotives
• Public address systems
• Fire extinguishers
• Two way radios
• Train defrosting or defogging systems
• Streetcars or tramway cars
• Rail switching systems
• Vehicle horns
• Streetcars or tramway cars
• Wheelchair ramps
• Vehicle horns