Transit Driver: Safe Rides & Local Routes

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is seeking a transportation professional to operate buses or vans, transporting clients to various locations. The role includes pre/post-trip vehicle checks, refueling, recordkeeping, and coordination via two-way radio.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, and one year of commercial driving experience, with a valid CDL and Passenger Endorsement. Ability to perform routine maintenance and adhere to safety protocols is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and one year commercial driving experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid CDL with Passenger Endorsement as per State law or requirement.

Responsibilities

• Drives a bus, van, or other motorized vehicle for transporting clients to locations.
• Performs routine cleaning and bus maintenance activities including refueling and logs.
• Communicates via two-way radio to receive pick up and drop off instructions; maintains records.

Skills

Driving a bus

Customer service

Two-way radio

Recordkeeping

Geographic layout

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL with Passenger Endorsement

Job description

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is seeking a transportation professional to operate buses or vans, transporting clients to various locations. The role includes pre/post-trip vehicle checks, refueling, recordkeeping, and coordination via two-way radio.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, and one year of commercial driving experience, with a valid CDL and Passenger Endorsement. Ability to perform routine maintenance and adhere to safety protocols is required.