CDL Bus Driver - Fort Bend County

Transdev North America; Rosenberg (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off & Vacation

Job summary

Transdev North America is seeking experienced CDL Bus Drivers for full-time roles in Rosenberg, TX. Responsibilities include ensuring safe transportation, assisting passengers, and performing vehicle inspections. Candidates must possess a valid CDL with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements and have at least 3 years of driving experience. Benefits include paid training, medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k). Shift flexibility is required as the role may involve working evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Availability for day, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe transportation and customer service.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Adhere to traffic and safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication & customer service skills

3 years of driving experience

Ability to work varying shifts

Education

Valid CDL with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements

Job description

Job Overview

We are currently on the lookout for experienced CDL Bus Drivers to join our elite teams in Fort Bend, TX via Fort Bend County Public Transportation. As a key member, you will be ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

CBA Position

• $20.50 per hour

Commuter-Fixed Route: Commuter Bus from Fort Bend County to Houston Downtown, Medical Center, Greenway Plaza and the Energy Corridor.

• Hours of Operation: 4:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Demand Response Local: Door to door or curb to curb service in Fort Bend County.

• Hours of Operation: 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Benefits

• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off & Vacation

Key Responsibilities

• Safety-Focused Operations: Execute flawless operations by meticulously following designated routes and schedules, while adhering to stringent safety protocols and traffic regulations.
• Passenger Care: Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers, ensuring smooth boarding, comfortable rides, and timely disembarkation for all.
• Vehicle Vigilance: Champion vehicle safety through comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections, promptly reporting any maintenance issues, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety equipment readiness.
• Adherence to Protocols: Uphold company policies and procedures rigorously, encompassing seat belt enforcement, emergency response preparedness, and compliance with regulatory mandates.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• 21 years or older
• Valid CDL with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional)
• Excellent communication & customer service skills
• Availability to work: day, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts as assigned
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable

Physical Requirements

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions – 100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces.
• Push and pull objects up to 25 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Drug-Free Workplace

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Job Details

• Job Category: Driver/Operator - Bus, Paratransit, Taxi, Limo, Shuttle
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Type: No Remote
• Req ID: 8043
• Pay Group: DVF
• Cost Center: 55431

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.