CDL Fixed-Route Bus Driver | ADA & Safety Focus

Keolis Commuter Services; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Keolis Commuter Services is hiring a safety-focused bus operator to serve the Multi County area, including DC. You will drive 35-foot and 45-foot coaches, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure ADA passenger assistance with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role requires a valid CDL with Passenger Endorsement, a clean DMV record, and the ability to pass a DOT physical and background check. Uniforms are provided, and schedules vary across the bid cycle.

Qualifications

• CDL with Passenger Endorsement required.
• Minimum 3 years driving experience verifiable through DMV.
• Background check with clean driving record (no more than 2 moving violations in 3 years).
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical.
• Customer service experience required; comfortable with disabled passengers.
• Must communicate effectively in English (written and spoken).
• Ability to work Monday–Sunday with split shifts per bid.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle pre-trip inspections.
• Operate 35-foot bus on chassis and 45-foot motor coach.
• Complete pre-trip inspection reports and submit to Dispatch/Maintenance.
• Report changes in driving record and any corrections to Dispatch.
• Drive safely and courteously, obey speed limits and traffic laws.
• Assist ADA passengers to ensure safe transport.
• Follow safety requirements as instructed by safety manager.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Pre-Trip inspection

Vehicle operation

ADA passenger assistance

English communication

Safety compliance

Record keeping

DOT/Background readiness

Customer service

Shift adaptability

Uniformed appearance

Education

CDL with Passenger Endorsement

Job description

Keolis Commuter Services is hiring a safety-focused bus operator to serve the Multi County area, including DC. You will drive 35-foot and 45-foot coaches, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure ADA passenger assistance with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role requires a valid CDL with Passenger Endorsement, a clean DMV record, and the ability to pass a DOT physical and background check. Uniforms are provided, and schedules vary across the bid cycle.