Bus Driver - Shuttle Driver - CDL
WeDriveU · Rochester, NY · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S., serving millions of passenger journeys a year. As a Shuttle Driver/Tour Guide, you will follow safety protocols, schedules, and pre-determined routes while acting as a tour guide. The vehicle is open-air, electric, holds 62 passengers, and tows a trailer through narrow roadways.
Responsibilities
- Exceptional attendance and punctuality
- Accurately complete vehicle safety checks and escalate any issues
- Compliance with all traffic laws, and federal and state transit regulations
- Interact with customers, central dispatch, and managers in a professional manner
- Provide excellent customer service, answering questions about schedules, routes, transfer points, and delays
- Promptly report vehicle maintenance, road and route concerns, accidents, and traffic disruptions using two-way radios or hands-free devices
- Plug and charge vehicles at the end of the day
- Additional duties and responsibilities may apply
Requirements
- Clean driving record
- Commercial driver’s license (A or B) with passenger and airbrake endorsements
- Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and background check
- Use route navigation apps and maintain electronic logs to track routes and incidents
- Ability to safely operate and drive without a break for a minimum of one hour and forty-five minutes
- Ability to drive in fluctuating weather and terrain
- Flexible schedule to work outside of regular days and shifts, including split shifts
- Ability to lift 45 pounds or more to assist with loading and unloading ADA passengers
Qualifications
- Hard Requirements: Clean driving record, commercial driver’s license (A or B), passenger endorsement, airbrake endorsement, ability to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and background check
- Preferred Requirements: High School Diploma/GED, at least 1 year of driving experience
Benefits
- Physical Health: Exceptional medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
- Financial Health: Competitive compensation packages, 401(k) with 4% employer match, financial wellness tools, commuter benefits
- Emotional Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), PTO for part-time and full-time positions, paid holidays, pet & legal insurance
- Personal Development: On-the-job training and skills development, internal transfer opportunities for career growth
Benefits vary by position and location.