Transit Drivers (CDL preferred)

Ratp; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,971,200 - 64,747,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k)

Paid holidays/vacation

Sign-on bonuses

Job summary

RATP Dev USA is seeking Transit Bus Drivers in South Carolina. Paid training is provided to obtain a CDL with Passenger endorsement, with an hourly rate of $17.84. You will be front-line, safely operating buses on city and freeway routes and assisting passengers, including those with disabilities.

Candidates must be at least 21, hold a SC license, and pass a DOT physical. We offer competitive benefits and sign-on bonuses in some locations.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid South Carolina driver’s license.
• DOT Physical exam is required.
• Bus driving experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Acts as front-line point of contact to ensure delivery of quality customer service.
• Safely operates buses through city and highway traffic according to routes and schedules.
• Assist passengers with disabilities and secure seating as needed.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and complete DVIR per FMCSR.
• Comply with all safety rules and company procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• High school diploma, A levels, GED, GCSE
• Driver

We will train the right candidate to obtain (CDL with Passenger Endorsement)

Mission

Are you seeking to make an impactful difference where you make a difference in people’s lives each day? If so, come join our team where you are part of a community; not just an employee!

Profile

We will train the right candidates WITH A CDL OR in order to obtain a CDL with Passenger endorsement in order to become a Transit Bus Driver with our organization!

Paid training is provided to the candidate who can obtain their permit within one week.

Hourly rate of $17.84

Requirements and Responsibility of the Transit Driver

• Actsas front-line point of contact to ensure delivery of quality customerservice.
• Safelyoperates several types of buses through light to heavy city and freewaytraffic safely and prudently.
• Passengers safely andcourteously according to specified routes. To ensure optimization of allroutes, the Bus Driver may make only designated stops in the orderprescribed, unless otherwise communicated by the Dispatch Office.
• Complieswith all federal, state, and local laws about the operation ofbuses, traffic, and safety.
• Ensures the highest quality of bus service isdelivered to our customers.
• Assistscustomers in a safe, friendly, courteous, and helpful manner. This includeshelping customers with disabilities, on and off the wheelchair lift. Asrequested by the customer, the Bus Driver will assist with safety restraints.
• Promotes safety awareness andfollows safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents.
• Complieswith all company safety rules and operates assigned vehicles to meetcustomer standards.
• Must be able to operate all equipment safely, efficiently, and adequately, including farebox, lift, radio, emergency equipment,hatches, and rear engine compartment door.
• Performs pre-trip inspection and completes DVIR in accordance withFMCSR to ensure bus and equipment are in safe, proper working condition.
• Coordinates detour, accident, and incident information to radiodispatch, and responds to instructions given.
• Makeseffective independent decisions and manages conflicts based on safety,experience, training, and policies.
• Follows procedures for thecollection, processing, and documentation of fares and counting passengersas required.
• Reports and properlyfollow up on all accidents or unusual incidents in, on, or near RATP Devvehicles
• Other duties as required
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• requires the candidate to pass a DOT Physical exam
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Bus driving experience highly preferred

Must have a SC License

Ask us about our sign on bonuses!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits (which vary based on role, location, and business), including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer & We Welcome Diversity to our Teams !

Skills

Customer Service

Valid drivers license

A message from the General Manager

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