Advanced CDL Driver

Vail Resorts; Kirkwood (CA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 46,741; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ski passes

Employee discounts on lodging, food, &

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and professional开发

Referral Program

Job summary

Vail Resorts is hiring Experienced Driver roles for Winter Seasonal 2026/2027. Starting wage is $27.00/hr to $33.93/hr, with full-time and part-time hours. A valid US CDL with air brake and passenger endorsement is required, along with two years of CDL experience and a DOT medical certificate.

Housing is available, and the company offers extensive employee benefits and training. Responsibilities include safe transport of guests and employees, daily reporting, vehicle inspections, and assisting

Qualifications

• Must have a valid US Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Active CDL with air brake and passenger endorsement required.
• Two years of prior CDL driving experience required.
• Current Medical Examination Report valid for 2 years.
• Pre-employment drug test and DOT medical certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Obey all highway laws; drive defensively.
• Fill out daily reports and notify manager of bus issues.
• Check oil, water, tires, and general bus condition; maintain cleanliness.
• Assist passengers to ensure proper seating; handle emergencies.
• Transport groups safely to and from locations; maintain buses.
• Report maintenance problems; install/remove tire chains as needed.

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CDL Class A or B with air brake and passenger endorsement

Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service – our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever comes first).

Employee Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Job Summary

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary. As an Experienced Driver, it is your responsibility to execute the safe and efficient transportation of both guests and employees to and from designated pickup and drop-off locations, as well as maintain a friendly and positive attitude every day, with all guests and employees. Join our team in providing our guests an Experience of a Lifetime!

Job Specifications

• Starting Wage: $27.00/hr - $33.93/hr
• Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
• Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
• Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
• Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities

• Obey all laws of the highway and drive in a defensive manner
• Fill out daily reports and notify the manager of any bus difficulties
• Check oil, water, tires and general condition before and after each run and wash and maintain bus cleanliness
• Assist passengers to ensure they are properly seated
• Handles passenger emergencies and disruptions
• Safely transport small and large groups of people on and off property to various assigned locations
• Maintain and clean buses
• Report maintenance problems
• Install and remove tire chains as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Valid US Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Valid US Commercial Driver's License, Class A or B with air brake and passenger endorsement (obtained at own expense) – Required
• 2 years prior experience in CDL required driving position – Required
• Current Medical Examination Report (valid for 2 years) - Required
• High School Diploma
• Pre-employment drug test
• Current DOT medical certificate

The expected pay range is $27.00/hr - $33.93/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.