Bus Driver

Birch East Solutions; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch East Solutions in Louisville, KY is seeking a full-time Bus Driver to operate company buses, adhere to schedules, monitor routes, and ensure passenger safety and comfort throughout the journey.

You must hold a valid CDL with passenger endorsement, have a clean driving record and at least 2 years of bus driving experience. The role requires flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a negotiable salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires valid CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Minimum of 2 years of bus driving experience.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Familiarity with Louisville, KY routes is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate company buses in accordance with safety regulations and schedules.
• Ensure the comfort and safety of passengers throughout the journey.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized bus at all times.
• Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the maintenance team.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers and other stakeholders.
• Assist in loading and unloading passengers in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate records of bus usage and passenger feedback.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Route knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL with passenger endorsement

Job description

Birch East Solutions, a growing transportation company, seeks a Bus Driver in Louisville, KY. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and benefits.

As a Bus Driver, you will operate buses, ensuring passengers reach their destinations safely and on time. You will adhere to schedules, monitor routes, and maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety.

You will collaborate with the Birch East Solutions team in Louisville, Kentucky, where the workplace is a vibrant transportation hub. This bustling environment demands that you arrive on time, dress professionally, and maintain a customer-focused attitude. The hub's constant activity and diverse clientele will test your ability to adapt and provide excellent service. You'll need to manage your time effectively, as tasks and deadlines can vary throughout the day. The team's collective experience and the hub's dynamic nature will provide a rich learning environment, helping you grow both personally and professionally.

The salary for this position is negotiable and will be determined based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications. In addition to the competitive base salary, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. These benefits are designed to support the overall well-being and financial security of employees. The health insurance plan covers a range of medical services, including doctor visits, hospital stays, and prescription medications. The retirement plans provide employees with the opportunity to save for their future through tax-advantaged contributions. Paid time off includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, allowing employees to balance their work and personal lives effectively.

You must have a valid commercial driver's license, a clean driving record, and at least 2 years of bus driving experience. Knowledge of local routes and regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate company buses in accordance with safety regulations and schedules.
• Ensure the comfort and safety of passengers throughout the journey.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized bus at all times.
• Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the maintenance team.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers and other stakeholders.
• Assist in loading and unloading passengers in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate records of bus usage and passenger feedback.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a passenger endorsement.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a bus driver or similar role.
• Clean driving record with no major accidents or violations.
• Familiarity with the Louisville, KY, area and local routes.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.