Public Transit Bus Driver - Flexible Schedules & Benefits

North East Transportation Company CTtransit Waterbury; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave

Weekly pay

Daily overtime available

Company Provided Uniforms

Job summary

North East Transportation Company CTtransit Waterbury is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe and reliable public transportation services. This full-time role involves operating city transit buses, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensuring passenger comfort and safety. Required qualifications include a Connecticut Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements. The position offers a competitive wage of $28.75 per hour, comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation, and a generous retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut CDL with passenger endorsement.
• No air brake restrictions.
• Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate city transit buses on assigned routes.
• Perform inspections and report mechanical issues.
• Assist customers and manage fare collection.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety protocols.
• Communicate clearly with passengers and team members.

Skills

Safe bus operation

Customer service

Mechanical issue reporting

Traffic law adherence

Education

Connecticut Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

North East Transportation Company CTtransit Waterbury is seeking a Bus Driver to provide safe and reliable public transportation services. This full-time role involves operating city transit buses, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensuring passenger comfort and safety. Required qualifications include a Connecticut Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements. The position offers a competitive wage of $28.75 per hour, comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation, and a generous retirement plan.