CDL Bus Driver | $5,000 Sign On Bonus | Kansas City, MO

Jefferson Lines; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Retirement plan

Referral program

Job summary

Jefferson Lines seeks dependable CDL Bus Drivers in Kansas City, MO, to safely transport passengers on scheduled routes with a rotating full-time shift. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is paid with annual pay between $51,000 and $64,000, plus benefits and growth opportunities.

The role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and excellent customer service, with pre/post-trip inspections and logs. Weekend/holidays may be required, reflecting a long-standing Midwest carrier legacy.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement and no air brake restriction.
• Clean driving record.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening (THC included).
• Strong understanding of FMCSA safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate buses along assigned routes and schedules.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, route changes, and safety concerns.
• Maintain required driving logs and documentation.

Job description

CDL Bus Driver | $5,000 Sign On Bonus | Kansas City, MO# CDL Bus Driver | $5,000 Sign On Bonus | Kansas City, MO## Description**CDL Bus Driver |** **Kansas City, MO | Full-Time** Pay: $51,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year Sign-on bonus: $5,000.00**Schedule:** Full-time **rotating schedule with built-in days off.** Schedules are based on operational and route needs and may include weekends, holidays, early mornings, evenings, and overnight shifts.Jefferson Lines has been Your #1 Bus Experience for over 100 Years. We provide daily bus service across 17 states with affordable prices and convenient schedules. Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines operates as the second-largest fixed-station intercity bus company in the U.S. The company remains proudly family-operated, continuing their involvement into the third generation.**About the Position** We are seeking dependable, safety-focused Bus Drivers to safely transport passengers while providing professional, courteous customer service. The ideal candidate is reliable, punctual, and committed to passenger safety.**Responsibilities*** Safely operate buses along assigned routes and schedules.* Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.* Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, route changes, and safety concerns.* Maintain required driving logs and documentation.* Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and applicable safety regulations.**Benefits*** 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Referral program* Retirement plan* Vision insurance**Qualifications*** Valid Class A or B commercial driver’s license (CDL), with a passenger endorsement and no air brake restriction—or willingness to obtain the endorsement and remove the restriction.* Clean driving record.* Must pass a pre-employment drug screening(THC included)* Strong understanding of FMCSA safety regulations.**What We Offer*** 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Vision insurance**About Jefferson Lines:** Jefferson Lines has been a cornerstone in the transportation industry, providing reliable and affordable bus services across the Midwest since 1919. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Join our dedicated team and contribute to a legacy of quality service.**What We Offer:*** Opportunities for professional development and growth.* A supportive and collaborative work environment.* The chance to be part of a company with a rich history and a commitment to excellence.**Equal Employment Opportunity** Jefferson Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.