Bus Driver - French Broad River (2026 Season)
About The Position
For 53 years NOC has led the outdoor industry, taking more guests whitewater rafting and teaching more paddlers than any other outdoor recreation company. NOC also provides top-quality aerial and trail-based adventures, wilderness medicine as well as unmatched retail service, foodservice, lodging, and trip planning services. NOC career opportunities offer a rare combination of work in beautiful locations, a chance to grow skills and to share a passion for active outdoor recreation. THIS POSTING IS FOR THE 2026 SEASON JOB SUMMARY Spend your summer DRIVING adventure! Join the NOC team in providing exceptional guest service to our guests looking for adventure on the river. Our French Broad Outpost, located in Marshall, NC is looking to hire a Bus Driver to safely transport our guests to and from the river. This job is not your traditional driving position. Enjoy mountain and river views and the excitement of our guests as they get prepared to experience the French Broad River. Leave work knowing that you helped facilitate a day of once in a lifetime experiences for our guests! Bus Drivers must possess a Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements. Current CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred but not required. Due to the nature of this position, we are looking for both part-time and full-time drivers to join us for the season. The season is from March to October each year. You do not have to be available the entire season to be considered but it is preferred.
Requirements
- Valid Class B Commercial Drivers License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements
- Have great communication skills
- Have a strong sense of guest service
- Be enthusiastic about sharing outdoor activities with NOC guests
- Must be comfortable working and driving in varying weather conditions including, but not limited to (heat, wind, rain, cold)
- Must be comfortable driving on winding mountain roads
- Must be able to bend, stoop, twist
- Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to remain focused in a noisy environment
Nice To Haves
- First Aid/CPR certification
Responsibilities
- Transport guests and guides to and/or from river, adhering to all NOC, DOT, state and OSHA laws, policies and regulations
- Provide top-notch guest service to all guests, before, after, and during their trip, including answering questions about trip specifics and local information
- Daily and pre-trip bus inspections, documenting all inspections and reporting any issues to management
- In some cases, responsible for loading, unloading, and securing rafts, kayaks, or other equipment on bus-tops, as qualified
- Other tasks, such as driving support vehicles, repair and maintenance of gear or facilities, and assisting other NOC departments, as qualified and as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
