Bus Driver

North East Transportation Company CTtransit Waterbury; Watertown (CT); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Weekly pay

Pension plan

Uniforms provided

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

North East Transportation Co. Inc. in Connecticut invites applicants for a full-time bus driver role with CTtransit Waterbury. You will operate public buses on fixed routes, ensuring safety, reliability, and timely service for passengers citywide.

The position offers strong employer-funded benefits, weekly pay, and pension support, with CDL endorsements required and no air-brake restrictions. Applicants must transfer out-of-state licenses to CT CDL as needed before applying.

Formación

• Connecticut CDL required with P, PS, and PA/V endorsements and no air brake restrictions.
• Out-of-state license must be transferred to CT CDL before applying for endorsement.

Responsabilidades

• Operate fixed-route buses according to schedule and routes.
• Ensure passenger safety and provide courteous service.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs.

Conocimientos

CDL driving

Public transportation

Educación

CDL license required (P/PS/PA or PV endorsements)

Descripción del empleo

Job Overview

Fixed Route Division provides convenient, safe, and reliable Public Bus transportation services within cities and/or express routes in Connecticut as the CTtransit Waterbury Bus Maintenance Facility. Also known as Connecticut Transit or CT Transit. Drivers play a critical role in making sure passengers get where they need to safely.

Wages & Benefits

$28.75 per hour (1st 6 months = 75% of rate, next 6 months = 85% of rate)

Full-time position scheduled minimum of 40 hours per week.

• Family Medical, Prescriptions, Dental, and Vision Fully Employer Funded Premium (details here): $0 employee contribution, very low annual deductible
• Employee Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Fully Employer Funded Premium: $0 employee contribution
• Very Generous Pension/Retirement Plan Fully Employer Funded (details here): $0 employee contribution

Perks

• Ability to change schedules every 4 months (based on seniority/time in positions, the longer you are here the better the options)
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, and your Birthday
• Daily overtime for time over 8 hours or working on a day off
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Annual Check to assist with CDL and Medical Card fees
• Company Provided Uniforms
• Clean State-of-the-Art Facility
• Comfortable break area with cable
• Underground employee parking
• Safety Driving Incentive
• Employees Assistance Program covering immediate family

Requirements

Fixed Route Division Requirements: You must have a Connecticut Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and endorsements P-Passenger and a public passenger endorsement (details here), and cannot have an airbrake restriction.

NOTE: out of state must first transfer your license to a Connecticut CDL and then apply for a public passenger endorsement.

CDL Class A or B with PF, PS, PA, or PV endorsements with no air brake restrictions

Company Mission and Values

We want every employee of North East Transportation Co. Inc., to feel proud of their association with a Company that exists to operate a vital service in their community. Part of that pride comes from knowing about the organization, how it works, and how each individual contributes to our overall goals and objectives. We make efforts to promote from within and offer growth and learning opportunities to all employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Statement

North East Transportation Company Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, family medical information or genetic information, disability, military service, or other protected class.