Safe & Courteous Transit Driver

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University is seeking a transit driver to transport passengers safely along specified routes in Durham, NC. The role requires operating a bus in a courteous, patient manner and coordinating with the dispatch team to adhere to schedules and routes.

Applicants must have a NC Class B driver’s license with air brake and passenger endorsement, and at least one year of experience operating public transportation or heavy vehicles.

Qualifications

• AT LEAST 1 year experience operating public transportation vehicles or Heavy vehicles.
• Must have NC Class B driver's license with air brake and passenger endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Abides by safety regulations and company policies.
• Completes manifests, pre/post-inspection checks, and incident reports.
• Operates bus to transport students, employees, patients and visitors.
• Responds to passenger questions and ensures a safe, comfortable ride.
• Communicates via two-way radio and follows dispatch instructions.
• Works outside regular hours as required.
• Fulfills essential physical job functions as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

Team coordination

Education

NC Class B driver's license with air brake and passenger endorsement

Job description

Duke University is seeking a transit driver to transport passengers safely along specified routes in Durham, NC. The role requires operating a bus in a courteous, patient manner and coordinating with the dispatch team to adhere to schedules and routes.

Applicants must have a NC Class B driver’s license with air brake and passenger endorsement, and at least one year of experience operating public transportation or heavy vehicles.