CDL Bus Driver

CDL Bus Driver (24 – 36) Passenger Bus)

$19,55/hr - $22,80/hr

Job Summary

The CDL Bus Driver operates a passenger bus to transport passengers along assigned routes or for scheduled trips. The driver ensures passenger safety, adheres to traffic laws, and provides a positive rider experience.

Key Responsibilities

- Safely operate a passenger bus in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations

- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues

- Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations on schedule

- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting when necessary

- Maintain a clean and orderly vehicle interior

- Follow assigned routes or adjust routes as directed

- Handle unexpected situations such as traffic delays or passenger concerns professionally

- Maintain accurate logs and required documentation

- Flexible schedule is required over and above fix morning and evening routines, for example a scheduled trip to a market or grocery store

- The shift schedule is 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours in the evening. The bus runs 7 days per week rotating drivers as need be

Requirements

- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) endorsement

- Clean driving record

- Ability to pass background check and drug screening

- Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations

- Good communication and customer service skills

- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous experience driving a passenger bus or similar vehicle

- Basic mechanical knowledge

- Flexible availability, including evenings or weekends

Working Conditions

- Prolonged periods of sitting and driving

- Exposure to varying weather and traffic conditions

- Interaction with passengers of diverse backgrounds

Compensation & Benefits (Optional Section)

- Competitive hourly wage or salary

- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- Paid time off

This role is essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and comfortable transportation for all passengers while upholding company and regulatory standards.