Motor Coach Bus Driver

Avalon Transportation

California

On-site

USD 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

$2,500 sign-on bonus
$1,000 referral bonus
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
401k retirement plan

Job summary

Avalon Transportation is seeking experienced Motor Coach Bus Drivers based in Reno to work with the Sacramento dispatch team. You'll drive a 56-passenger coach on regional and mountain trips, ensuring safety, comfort, and on-time arrivals. Located Sparks, NV with coordination with Sacramento dispatch.

Requires CDL Class A/B with passenger and air brake endorsements, 2+ years of charter bus experience, and ability to operate in winter conditions. Benefits include bonuses and health coverage.

Qualifications

  • CDL Class A or B with passenger and air brakes endorsements
  • At least 2 years of charter bus driving
  • Mountain driving experience and ability to install snow chains
  • Comfort with GPS and ELD
  • Ability to work outside in all weather, lift baggage up to 50 lbs., handle stairs, bend, kneel and sit for long periods

Responsibilities

  • Drive charter groups on a mix of regional and mountain trips
  • Handle winter roads with confidence, including chaining up on I-80 over Donner Pass when chain controls are in effect
  • Welcome passengers, help with luggage, and be the friendly face of Avalon

Skills

Charter bus driving
Mountain driving
Customer interaction

Tools

GPS
ELD

Job description

About the Organization Avalon Transportation is one of the leading and fastest-growing transportation companies that delivers premium chauffeured services worldwide to our discerning clientele by our dedicated team of trained professionals. From service by the hour to specialty city-to-city road shows and every destination in between, Avalon Transportation believes your valuable travel time deserves nothing less than the best. Twenty-four hours a day/ 365 days a year, our customer service representatives are available on-site to anticipate our clients' needs and guarantee every request is met with personal attention. Our fully computerized infrastructure quietly ensures accuracy and to-the-minute updates regarding all dispatch, reservations, and billing information. The Avalon Transportation chauffeur is a consummate professional-highly trained and required to complete a rigorous and detailed program before they take the wheel.

Category Bus Drivers/Motor Coach Operators

Division Avalon Transportation LLC

Location SACRAMENTO

Position Motor Coach Bus Driver

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time

Description
Job description:
  • $29hr - $33hr perhour starting pay
  • A friendly dispatch team that has your back on every trip
Postion Summary:

Love the open road and the Sierras? Avalon Transportation is looking for experienced Motorcoach Operators based in Reno, working with our Sacramento dispatch team. You'll take groups over the mountains in a 56-passenger coach, including regular trips on I-80 over Donner Pass, and make every ride safe, comfortable, and on time.

What you'll do:
  • Drive charter groups on a mix of regional and mountain trips
  • Handle winter roads with confidence, including chaining up on I-80 over Donner Pass when chain controls are in effect
  • Welcome passengers, help with luggage, and be the friendly face of Avalon
What you'll need:
  • CDL Class A or B with passenger and air brakes endorsements (SPAB or school bus certificate a plus)
  • At least 2 years of charter bus driving
  • Mountain driving experience and the ability to install snow chains
  • Comfort with GPS and ELD
  • Ability to work outside in all weather, lift baggage up to 50 lbs., handle stairs, bend, kneel, and stretch, and sit for long periods
Benefits:
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus
  • $1,000 referral bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)for full time employees
Location: Sparks, NV
Note: This position reports to our Sparks, NV yard and works closely with our Sacramento, CA dispatch team.

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Position Requirements

Shift -not applicable-

Created By Annette Clark

Hiring Manager(s)

Open Date 11/5/2026

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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