Motorcoach Driver

DATTCO, INC; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical & dental

401k with company match

Company provided uniforms

Flexible spending account

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Bridgeport, CT, seeks a Motor Coach Driver to transport clients. Candidates should hold a CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement and possess strong communication skills. The role demands flexibility for various shifts, including nights and weekends. Drivers will earn competitive compensation, up to $100,000 annually. DATTCO values a diverse and family-oriented work culture, providing comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement.
• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently are required.

Responsibilities

• Transport customers on day and away trips throughout North America.
• Safely negotiate various routes through varied terrain.
• Maintain accurate trip records and communicate with Operations.

Skills

Strong interpersonal & communication skills

Ability to work independently

Flexible availability to work various shifts

Education

CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement

Job description

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motor Coach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Bridgeport, CT. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of clients including:

• Collegiate Athletic Travel – DATTCO is the contracted carrier for more than 15 universities in Southern New England.
• NCAA Championships – We are the leading carrier for NCAA championships transportation in New England.
• Local, national, and international tour operators.

DATTCO is a third generation, family-owned transportation company with over 2,500 employees located throughout New England. DATTCO was founded in 1924 and entered the motor coach charter business in 1964 with the New York World’s Fair. DATTCO is New England’s largest passenger transportation company. Our Coach & Tour Group operates 200 vehicles and drives 6 million miles annually. Our diverse customer list, including leading college athletic programs and tour operators, ensures our drivers remain busy year round. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.

DATTCO Offers:

• Well equipped, late model vehicles with new units added every year.
• 24/7/365 dispatch.
• International Motor coach Group (IMG) partnerships provides local support from motorcoach companies located across North America.
• Advanced technology
• Cleaners to keep your vehicle looking good.
• A welcoming, diverse and family-oriented culture where employees are valued and recognized.
• A full suite of full-time benefits including medical & dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, life insurance, flexible spending account and more.
• Company provided uniforms.
• Estimated compensation of $75,000-100,000/year.

Responsibilities

• Transports customers on day and away trips throughout North America.
• Safely negotiate various routes through varied terrain and geographic areas.
• Interact with clients, customers, sub-contracted drivers, and fellow company drivers onsite in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
• Provide feedback to Operations to help improve service response.
• Perform duties and functions to help streamline the daily business operations of the Company.
• Assist passengers in boarding and exiting the vehicle and load and unload luggage from a rack, storage bays, or overhead compartments.
• Communicate with Operations using tools in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) for the purpose of gathering and/or conveying information.
• Inspect vehicle for items left behind and coordinate immediate return to the customer when possible or submit to Operations.
• Inspect vehicle before and after shift to ensure operational safety. Operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records to include trip sheets, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident and accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records requested by management.
• Provide safety briefing to passengers as required.
• Respond immediately to accident and/or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers.
• Exemplify excellent customer service through respectful, courteous, cooperative, and polite treatment of others.
• Read and interpret schedules, road signs, and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers
• Perform minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as needed. Fuel assigned vehicle(s) as required.
• CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement. Connecticut license holders will also require an F endorsement. DATTCO will work with candidates to secure necessary endorsements.
• Flexible Schedule including nights and weekends.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.

Qualifications

• CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement. Connecticut license holders will also require an F endorsement. DATTCO will work with candidates to secure necessary endorsements.
• Flexible Schedule including nights and weekends.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer statement: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.