CDL Bus Operator – Daytime Routes, $26+/hr + $2K Sign-On

Vivalon; Ceres (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay starts at $26

Paid training

Full benefits

Weekday schedule

Job summary

Vivalon is hiring Bus Operators to drive Modesto routes. The role offers paid training, full benefits, and a consistent daytime schedule Monday–Friday with no weekends or evenings.

Starting pay is $26/hour in California, with a sign-on and retention bonus and opportunities to earn additional credentials (VDDP) within 60 days. Vivalon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

Qualifications

• Completion of paid training with full attendance.
• Valid California CDL with Passenger endorsement.
• VDDP credentialing within 60 days after hire; CHP interview required.
• Friendly, reliable and committed to customer service.
• Clean driving record and valid California Driver's License.
• Physically able to kneel, bend, secure wheelchairs and assist passengers.
• Availability for training in Ceres, CA, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM for 8 days.
• One professional reference required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol screening, and ongoing random testing.

Responsibilities

• Drive bus routes in Modesto area and ensure safe, on-time service.
• Provide courteous customer service and assist passengers as needed.
• Complete training and credentialing steps per program requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Communication

Passenger assistance

Education

CDL with Passenger endorsement (CA)

Job description

Vivalon is hiring Bus Operators to drive Modesto routes. The role offers paid training, full benefits, and a consistent daytime schedule Monday–Friday with no weekends or evenings.

Starting pay is $26/hour in California, with a sign-on and retention bonus and opportunities to earn additional credentials (VDDP) within 60 days. Vivalon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.