University of Chicago Shuttle Driver

Transdev North America; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Job summary

Transdev North America is seeking an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Chicago, IL. You will ensure safe and comfortable transportation for passengers while maintaining professionalism and excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities include following routes, caring for passengers, and maintaining vehicle safety. Applicants must have a CDL A or B with Airbrake and passenger endorsements, and a minimum of 3 years of driving experience. The position offers $25/hour and a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• 21 years or older.
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional).
• Availability to work day, evening, weekend and overnight shifts as assigned.
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Execute flawless operations by following designated routes and schedules.
• Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers.
• Champion vehicle safety through pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Uphold company policies and procedures rigorously.

Skills

Excellent communication & customer service skills

Education

CDL A or B with Airbrake and passenger endorsements

Job description

Driver/Operator

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Chicago, IL via The University of Chicago. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Position Subject To Collective Bargaining Agreement

Transdev is proud to offer:

• $25.00 / hour
• Paid Training

Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety-Focused Operations: Execute flawless operations by meticulously following designated routes and schedules, while adhering to stringent safety protocols and traffic regulations.
• Passenger Care: Exhibit exceptional care and assistance towards passengers, ensuring smooth boarding, comfortable rides, and timely disembarkation for all.
• Vehicle Vigilance: Champion vehicle safety through comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections, promptly reporting any maintenance issues, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety equipment readiness.
• Adherence to Protocols: Uphold company policies and procedures rigorously, encompassing seat belt enforcement, emergency response preparedness, and compliance with regulatory mandates.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• 21 years or older.
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional).
• Must have CDL A or B with Airbrake and passenger endorsements.
• Excellent communication & customer service skills.
• Availability to work day, evening, weekend and overnight shifts as assigned.
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• The employee is generally subjected to long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
• Work environment will be a combination of both indoors and outdoors.

Drug‑free Workplace

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.