CDL Driver

Brookdale; Scotts Valley (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Employee discounts

Referral program

Early wage access

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Brookdale in Scotts Valley, CA is seeking a dedicated bus driver to transport residents to activities, appointments, and community events. You will operate a large capacity passenger bus under supervision, ensuring passenger safety and vehicle maintenance, with a valid CDL Class C and clean driving record.

Required is a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of bus driving experience, and CPR certification if applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year successful experience operating a bus is required.
• Current Class C CDL with no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. CPR training and certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, drives a large capacity passenger bus to transport residents to activities, errands, and destinations.
• Properly operates bus and ensures the safety of all passengers.
• Responsible for general maintenance of the vehicle.
• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) is required.
• Minimum of one year successful experience operating a bus is required.
• Prior experience working with seniors preferred.
• Must have a valid state driver's license with a good driving record. CPR training and certification may be required.
• Current Class C CDL with no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. Current certification from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction on bus driver training preferred. CPR training and certification may be required.

Skills

Safe driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part And Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, drives a large capacity passenger bus to transport residents to activities, errands, and destinations.
• Properly operates bus and ensures the safety of all passengers.
• Responsible for general maintenance of the vehicle.
• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) is required.
• Minimum of one year successful experience operating a bus is required.
• Prior experience working with seniors preferred.
• Must have a valid state driver's license with a good driving record. CPR training and certification may be required.
• Current Class C CDL with no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. Current certification from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction on bus driver training preferred. CPR training and certification may be required.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

About Us

Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:

• Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
• Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
• Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
• Industry leader in clinical care.
• Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
• Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.