Bus Driver

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corp.; Fairfield (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Bus Driver to join their team. This exciting role involves operating transit buses to transport passengers safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for ensuring passenger comfort, adhering to safety regulations, and maintaining a courteous demeanor. The position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits. If you have a passion for driving and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values teamwork and safety, and make a difference in your community!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Accrued Vacation

Company Paid Short Term Disability

Qualifications

• Must have ability to obtain a Secret Clearance and hold a valid state driver’s license.
• One year of related bus operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the bus to transport passengers over specified routes according to a time schedule.
• Assist passengers with baggage and ensure their comfort during transit.

Skills

Bus Operating Experience

Customer Service

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

Commercial Driver License Class B

High School Diploma

Tools

Transit Bus

Job description

Subsidiary: KIRA Aviation

Job Title: Bus Driver

Job Location: Fairfield, PA

Labor Category: Full Time | Non-Exempt | SCA

Clearance Level: Secret

Travel Requirement: N/A

Pay: $20.81/hr

Health and Welfare: $6.08/hr up to 40 hours per week

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC) is a family of 8(a), HUBZone, SDB, and other companies wholly-owned by the largest tribe in Alaska. For over 30 years, THTBC has operated as a trusted US Federal contractor throughout the US and worldwide.

Scope of Work:

The primary purpose of the position is to operate the bus to transport passengers over specified routes according to a time schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Assist passengers with baggage.
• Collect tickets or cash fares.
• Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
• Comply with local traffic regulations, and report delays or accidents.
• Record cash receipts and ticket fares.
• Make repairs or change tires as needed.
• Inspect bus and check gas, oil, and water prior to departure.
• Load or unload baggage or express checked by passengers in the baggage compartment.
• Transport passengers between pick-up/drop-off points on-site.
• Drive diesel or electric-powered transit buses to transport passengers over established city routes.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Consistently produce quality products and service.
• Complete all training within the required timeline.
• Perform all work in a safe and secure manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Must obtain interim Secret Clearance prior to start.
• One (1) year related Bus Operating experience.
• Commercial Driver License Class B Preferred.
• Must hold and maintain the state-required driver’s license to operate a company/customer vehicle.
• Must be able to start as early as 5:30 am, Monday through Friday.
• Must possess the ability to work in a team or alone, and be able to change jobs on short notice.
• Possess and demonstrate a courteous and positive attitude toward customers.
• Ability to follow policies, procedures, and operating instructions.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks.
• Must satisfactorily complete medical clearance requirements.
• Must be able to work alternate shift schedules when necessary to meet the mission requirements of the customer, including weekends and holidays.
• Must have practical knowledge of worksite safety, occupational hazards, and standard safety practices.
• Must have endurance to perform repetitive tasks over long periods of time.
• Duties will require frequent periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, walking, crouching, crawling, reaching, and balancing. Physically fit to bend, stoop, and lift in awkward positions and able to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Must be able to successfully complete a drug/alcohol test and a criminal record check.
• Must have a safe driving record, as defined by Company policy, to operate a company vehicle.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account.
• Hospital Indemnity Plan.
• Company paid short term disability, basic life & AD&D.
• Employee paid long term disability, voluntary life, and AD&D for dependents.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Accrued Vacation based on years of service and up to 56 hours of Sick Leave annually.
• Paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

THTBC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.