Bus Driver

Transdev North America; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mobility company as a Bus Driver in El Monte, CA, where your role is pivotal in ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for passengers. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including vacation, sick days, and health insurance. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for adhering to safety protocols, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. If you are passionate about driving and dedicated to passenger care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Vacation: minimum of two weeks

Sick days: 5 days

Holidays: 12 days

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older with a valid CDL Class A or B.
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and comfortable transportation for passengers.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Safety Awareness

Education

Valid CDL Class A or B

Job description

CDL Class B Drivers are eligible for $2500 Sign on Bonus* and $2000 Sign-on bonus for Non CDL Holders.

Driver/Operator

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in El Monte, CA. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Non-CBA Position:

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $19.16 ($39852.80) – Maximum $20.69 ($43,035.20)

Benefits include:

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety-Focused Operations: Execute flawless operations by meticulously following designated routes and schedules, while adhering to stringent safety protocols and traffic regulations.
• Passenger Care: Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers, ensuring smooth boarding, comfortable rides, and timely disembarkation for all.
• Vehicle Vigilance: Champion vehicle safety through comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections, promptly reporting any maintenance issues, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety equipment readiness.
• Adherence to Protocols: Uphold company policies and procedures rigorously, encompassing seat belt enforcement, emergency response preparedness, and compliance with regulatory mandates.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• 21 years or older
• Valid CDL Class A or B with passenger and airbrake endorsement
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional)
• Excellent communication & customer service skills.
• Availability to work day, evening, weekend and overnight shifts as assigned.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• The employee is generally subjected to long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
• Work environment will be a combination of both indoors and outdoors.

About Transdev:

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills