Transit Bus Driver: Safe Routes, Friendly Service

City of Owensboro; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Group life insurance

Wellness program

CERS retirement through Kentucky

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Job summary

The City of Owensboro is seeking a safety-sensitive bus driver to operate assigned routes and charters within Daviess County. You will provide courteous, customer-focused service and assist passengers, including riders with disabilities, on a daily basis.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent), a valid driver's license with CDL Class B and Passenger endorsement preferred after hire, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and being at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL Class B or higher with Passenger endorsement preferred at application and required after hire.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs., assist disabled passengers, and perform all physical job demands.
• Minimum age 18.

Responsibilities

• Driving assigned routes and charters within Daviess County.
• Providing courteous, timely, customer-focused service.
• Assisting trolley and transit passengers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 months of bus driving or similar experience

Equivalent education/experience acceptable

Job description

The City of Owensboro is seeking a safety-sensitive bus driver to operate assigned routes and charters within Daviess County. You will provide courteous, customer-focused service and assist passengers, including riders with disabilities, on a daily basis.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent), a valid driver's license with CDL Class B and Passenger endorsement preferred after hire, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and being at least 18 years old.