Working at KCATA

Application Information

Applicants who apply for a position with The Metro must meet the minimum qualifications and requirements as stated in the Current Vacancies. Minimum requirements include education and experience, as well as the knowledge, skill and ability necessary to perform the job functions.

Applications are only accepted for those positions currently posted. The positions that are posted in the Current Vacancies will indicate the time, date and location for when The Metro will be accepting applications.

Applicants must bring a current Driver’s License and a list of employment references on the date of application.

  1. Download an Application for Employment.
  2. Download a form authorizing the Release of Information to KCATA.

Applicants may inquire about a position in-person Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. The Metro office is located at 1200 E. 18th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. For more information on current job openings, applicants may also call The Metro Jobline at (816) 346-0282 or view the openings listed in the Current Vacancies.

Application Instructions

Thank you for considering The Metro as a potential employer. In order to ensure that your application is processed correctly and quickly, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • The positions that are currently posted in the Current Vacancies will indicate the time, date and location for when The Metro will be accepting applications.
  • If you are applying for a position in the Transportation or Maintenance departments you must bring with you, at the time and date for when applications are being accepted, a current Driver’s license
  • Fill out the application completely. Applicants must bring a list of current/previous employment references that date back to at least 10 years. Gaps in employment history that are greater than two months must be accounted for in the application.
  • Be sure to enter the name of the position you are applying for in the appropriate space. Applications may only be submitted for a position that is currently open.
  • Applicants may call the Metro Job line at (816) 346-0282 for a list of current openings.