BUS DRIVER CLASS B WITH P ENDORSEMENT

Weaber, Inc.; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Weaber, Inc. is looking for a qualified Bus Driver with a Class B license and P endorsement in Lebanon, PA. The role involves safely transporting passengers, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining a high standard of customer service. Ideal candidates should have a clean driving record and strong knowledge of traffic laws. Previous experience driving buses is a plus. This position plays a critical role in providing reliable transit services across various routes within the community.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with a Passenger endorsement.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents in the past three years.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical examination and drug screening.
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers according to scheduled routes and timetables.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
• Assist passengers during boarding and disembarking.
• Adhere to traffic laws and company policies to maintain safety.
• Maintain accurate records of routes and incidents.

Skills

Valid Class B CDL with Passenger endorsement

Clean driving record

Strong knowledge of local traffic laws

Excellent communication skills

Customer service experience

Job description

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BUS DRIVER CLASS B WITH P ENDORSEMENT

Lebanon, PA, US

About the Role

The Bus Driver with a Class B license and P endorsement plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of passengers across various routes within the United States. This position requires operating a "straight" bus, while adhering to all federal, state, and local transportation regulations. The driver is responsible for maintaining a high standard of safety, providing excellent customer service, and managing schedules efficiently to meet operational demands. Additionally, the role involves performing routine vehicle inspections and reporting any mechanical issues to ensure the bus remains in optimal working condition. Ultimately, the bus driver contributes to the community by facilitating reliable and secure transit services for all passengers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) endorsement issued by the state of residence.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents within the past three years.
• Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and drug screening.
• Strong knowledge of local and state traffic laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with passengers of diverse backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience driving passenger buses, "straight buses" or similar commercial vehicles.
• Familiarity with GPS and route navigation technology.
• Customer service training or experience in a public-facing role.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for minor vehicle troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class B bus with P endorsement to transport passengers safely to designated locations according to scheduled routes and timetables.
• Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and report any mechanical or safety issues promptly.
• Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring a courteous and professional experience.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to maintain a safe environment for passengers and other road users.
• Maintain accurate records of routes, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or delays encountered during trips.

Skills

The required skills are essential for safely operating a bus and ensuring passenger safety and comfort throughout each trip. Strong communication skills enable the driver to provide clear instructions and assistance to passengers, enhancing their travel experience. Knowledge of traffic laws and vehicle operation is critical for navigating routes efficiently and responding appropriately to road conditions. Preferred skills such as familiarity with GPS technology help optimize route management and reduce delays. Additionally, customer service abilities support positive interactions with passengers, contributing to a professional and welcoming transit environment.