Transit Bus Driver | Flexible Hours + CDL Endorsed

Newzjunky, Inc.; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arc Jefferson – St. Lawrence is seeking a full-time bus driver responsible for the safe transport of passengers and adherence to DMV/DOT regulations. The role requires maintaining reporting documentation and attending trainings. Schedule includes weekends and evenings as needed.

You will ensure passengers are seated with seat belts, perform daily vehicle reporting, and participate in meetings and community events within Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties.

Qualifications

• Clean CDL with endorsements to comply with DMV/DOT requirements.
• One year of bus driving experience preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current CDL license with endorsements to comply with DMV/DOT laws.
• Complete scheduled requirements for 19-A regulations.
• Practice safe driving and follow DMV/DOT rules.
• Attend bus driver meetings, agency trainings, and workshops.
• Report incidents and maintain daily/weekly reports.
• Ensure every passenger is seated and wearing a seat belt.
• Perform vehicle walk-through after passengers disembark to ensure no belongings remain.
• Report concerns per agency policy.
• Adhere to all procedures in Bus Drivers' Procedure Handbook.
• Travel as needed within counties for events.

Skills

Time management

People skills

Leadership

Calm under pressure

Tech proficiency

Job description

The Arc Jefferson – St. Lawrence is seeking a full-time bus driver responsible for the safe transport of passengers and adherence to DMV/DOT regulations. The role requires maintaining reporting documentation and attending trainings. Schedule includes weekends and evenings as needed.

You will ensure passengers are seated with seat belts, perform daily vehicle reporting, and participate in meetings and community events within Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties.