Local CDL Driver (Fixed Route) + Sign-On Bonus

Rtc Snv; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Paid training

401(k)

Job summary

Keolis is seeking a CDL driver to operate transit services at either our Tempe or Mesa locations in Arizona. The role requires a valid CDL with Passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and a willingness to work flexible full-time hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Training and benefits start on Day One, with a sign-on bonus available. The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and precise route adherence while supporting riders with schedules and fare information.

Qualifications

• Must be minimum 21 years of age.
• 3 years verifiable valid Driver's license.
• A Valid Arizona Class A or Class B CDL or CDL Permit with Passenger 'P' Endorsement (REQUIRED) strongly preferred.
• Must have clean driving record for the last 7 years.
• Must be able to pass a 10-year criminal background check.
• Must have stable work history.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include split shifts, late nights, weekends, and holidays (Only Full-time positions available).
• Experience working with the public.
• Must have excellent face to face customer service skills.
• Must be able to work at either our Tempe or Mesa locations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers feel welcome.
• Effectively communicate with passengers especially in the event of service disruptions.
• Provide passengers with assistance as needed.
• Accommodate passengers with information such as schedule, guidance, etc.
• Ensure safe on-road operations while maintaining on-time performance.
• Familiarity with assigned routing and detours.
• Awareness of ADA Policies and Procedures.
• Understanding of ADA Compliance.
• Proper operation of all wheelchair lifts, for each bus model.
• Report immediately to dispatch any vehicular accident or passenger incident and follow the incident and accident reporting procedures.
• Collect the prescribed fares and notify dispatch of any type of fare evasion or fraud.
• Perform pre and post trip inspections and enter all defects into the ZONAR system.
• Follow exact deadhead routing and their assigned revenue service routes.
• Depart the start of each route exactly on-time and never operate ahead of schedule.
• Report any bunching of buses or other problems that may disrupt scheduled service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Keolis is seeking a CDL driver to operate transit services at either our Tempe or Mesa locations in Arizona. The role requires a valid CDL with Passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and a willingness to work flexible full-time hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Training and benefits start on Day One, with a sign-on bonus available. The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and precise route adherence while supporting riders with schedules and fare information.