Professional Transit Driver - Safe, On-Time Rides

Lift CA; Broken Bow (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift CA seeks a Full-Time Transit Driver to operate buses on regular routes and private charters, ensuring passenger safety and timely service. The role involves fare collection, assisting passengers, and maintaining vehicle readiness in compliance with federal safety standards.

The position is safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing. This on-site job offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team serving the community’s transportation needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver License.
• USDOT (US Department of Transportation) Physical with one- or two-year certification.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles; check gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.
• Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules.
• Park vehicles at loading areas so that passengers can board.
• Assist passengers with carry-on items, collect tickets or cash fares.
• Report delays or accidents.
• Advise passengers to be seated and orderly while on vehicles.
• Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.

Skills

Driving

Active listening

Critical thinking

Learning strategies

Monitoring

Speaking

Writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Powered doors

Manual doors

Passenger buses

Job description

Lift CA seeks a Full-Time Transit Driver to operate buses on regular routes and private charters, ensuring passenger safety and timely service. The role involves fare collection, assisting passengers, and maintaining vehicle readiness in compliance with federal safety standards.

The position is safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing. This on-site job offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team serving the community’s transportation needs.