CDL Bus Driver: Safe Transit & Stellar Customer Service

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Bus Driver 4 to operate a bus on assigned routes with a focus on safety and customer service. You will perform inspections, maintain logs, and communicate with dispatch to handle delays or emergencies.

The role requires a CDL with passenger endorsement, current DOT medical certification, a clean driving record, and strong interpersonal skills to ensure a positive passenger experience. Candidates should be reliable and punctual.

Qualifications

• CDL with passenger endorsement and DOT medical certification are required.
• Clean driving record and up-to-date passenger safety training are essential.
• Excellent knowledge of Cincinnati routes and customer service skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Operate buses safely and efficiently on assigned routes in Cincinnati.
• Follow schedules and routes to maintain punctuality.
• Ensure passenger safety and comfort during transit.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report issues to maintenance.
• Maintain accurate driving logs and passenger counts.
• Communicate with dispatch about route changes or delays.
• Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus.
• Adhere to traffic laws and company safety policies.
• Respond to passenger inquiries professionally.
• Keep the bus clean and orderly throughout the day.
• Report safety hazards to supervisors immediately.

Skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Radio communication

Education

CDL with passenger endorsement

DOT medical certification

Tools

Radio communication systems

Vehicle maintenance awareness

Job description

SmartRecruiters, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Bus Driver 4 to operate a bus on assigned routes with a focus on safety and customer service. You will perform inspections, maintain logs, and communicate with dispatch to handle delays or emergencies.

The role requires a CDL with passenger endorsement, current DOT medical certification, a clean driving record, and strong interpersonal skills to ensure a positive passenger experience. Candidates should be reliable and punctual.