Johnson County Transit Bus Driver

Transdev; Olathe (KS); Presencial; USD 37.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Vacation after 1 year

CDL training paid

Paid sick leave

Medical, dental & vision after 30 days

Short-Term Disability

Life insurance

401k retirement benefits and holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Transdev in Olathe, KS is seeking an experienced Bus Driver to provide safe, reliable passenger transport on set routes. You’ll uphold safety standards, assist riders, and perform pre/post trip inspections to ensure clean, well-maintained vehicles.

The role requires a valid CDL (Class B with passenger and airbrake endorsements preferred; permit training available), at least 3 years of driving experience, and strong communication.

Formación

• Must hold a valid CDL (or permit) with passenger and airbrake endorsements.
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsabilidades

• Safety-focused operations: follow routes and schedules with safety protocols.
• Passenger care: assist riders, ensure smooth boarding and disembarkation.
• Vehicle vigilance: perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report maintenance issues.

Conocimientos

CDL required

Passenger endorsement

Safety standards

Customer service

Flexible schedule

Educación

CDL Class B license

DOT medical/physical

Descripción del empleo

Bus Driver

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Olathe, KS. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Transdev is proud to offer:

• $26.62 - $30.10 (Union Collective Bargaining Agreement PayScale)
• Starting pay $26.62 with progression to $30.10 over 4 years.

Benefits include:

• Vacation: after 1 year of service

• Paid Training – will train you to obtain a Class B CDL, with a Class B CDL permit!

• Paid Sick Leave: 5 days every January 1st

• Medical, dental & vision after 30 days; Short-Term Disability, life insurance, 401k retirement benefits and company holidays, after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees.

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

• Must hold a Valid CDL (or permit)

• Class A or B CDL with passenger and airbrake endorsements required. We are willing to train candidates with a permit

• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional)

• Excellent communication & customer service skills.

• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.

• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

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 50 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.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please [e-mail]

Drug‑free workplace:

Transdev maintains a drug‑free workplace. Applicants must:

• 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.

About Transdev:

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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

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Job Category: Drivers

Job Type: Full Time

Work Type: No Remote

Req ID: 8974

Pay Group: DVF

Cost Center: 55838

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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

Drug-free workplace

If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.

About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.