Bus Operator
About the role
We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Merced, CA.
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
- Valid CDL Class A or B with passenger and airbrake endorsement
- Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional)
- Excellent communication & customer service skills
- Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed
Benefits
- Vacation: one (1) work week per year
- Paid Sick Leave: medical, dental & vision after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement benefits
- Pension plan
- Company holidays
Physical Requirements
- Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions - 100% of the job is performed outside
- Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day)
- Frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
- Push and pull objects up to 200+ pounds, occasionally throughout the workday
- Lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance
- Occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
- Tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise
About Transdev
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Transdev U.S.
Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Find out more
Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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.
Drug-free Workplace
Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must: Be eligible to work in the United States without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
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