Transit Driver

DS Bus Lines; South Fallsburg (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit Plans available

Job summary

Rolling V Bus Corp. in the Catskills region of New York is seeking a reliable Transit Driver to transport passengers along assigned routes on a full-time, year-round schedule with a Monday–Friday workweek.

You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain logs, and ensure safety and courteous customer service while adhering to DOT regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with endorsements
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and physical examination
• Experience in transit driving preferred
• Dependable with safety and punctuality

Responsibilities

• Safely operate transit vehicle along routes and schedules
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain passenger safety and comfort during transport
• Keep accurate logs and incident reports
• Adhere to traffic laws and company policies
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and management

Skills

Strong communication

Punctuality

Safety-focused

Customer service

Background check clearance

Job description

Rolling V Bus Corp.A Transit driver is responsible for transporting clients from their pickup point to their destination in a timely and safe manner. Using a vehicle to successfully transport people, performing pre-trip inspections, performing child checks post-route, and keeping their vehicle within DOT regulations are the most important tasks of the driver.Position OverviewWe are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Transit Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for transporting passengers along assigned routes while ensuring a high standard of customer service and adherence to all safety regulations. This is a full-time, year-round position with a consistent weekday schedule. Monday - Friday scheduleResponsibility Profile:Safely operate a transit vehicle along assigned routes and schedulesPerform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspectionsEnsure the safety and well-being of all passengers during transportMaintain accurate records, including logs and incident reportsAdhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety proceduresProvide courteous and professional customer serviceCommunicate effectively with dispatch and management as neededQualificationsValid driver’s license with appropriate endorsementsClean driving recordPrevious commercial driving or transit experience preferredAbility to pass background check, drug screening, and physical examinationStrong communication and interpersonal skillsDependable with a strong commitment to safety and punctualityRequired endorsements: Passenger, School bus, general knowledge, airbrakesBenefit Plans availablePay: $25.00-$27.00 per hourBeacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.Rolling V is a family-owned and managed full-service transportation company based in the Catskills region of New York State. While we are known for exceptional school bus services, we also provide regional charter services to area residents. Rolling V has provided safe and dependable transportation services for more than 50 years.