Johnson County Transit Bus Driver

Transdevna • Olathe, KS

56d • $26 - $29

About The Position

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Olathe, KS. 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. Transdev is proud to offer: $25.60 - $28.95 (Union Collective Bargaining Agreement PayScale) o Starting pay $25.60 with progression to $28.95 over 4 years. ? $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Benefits include: + Vacation: after 1 year of service + Paid Training - will train you to obtain a Class B CDL, with a Class B CDL permit! + Paid Sick Leave: 4 days every January 1st + Medical, dental & vision after 30 days; Short-Term Disability, life insurance, 401k retirement benefits and company holidays, after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees.

Requirements

• 21 years or older
• Must hold a Valid CDL (or permit)
• Class A or B CDL with passenger and airbrake endorsements required. We are willing to train candidates with a permit
• 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.
• Subject to a 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.
• 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.

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

Benefits

• Vacation: after 1 year of service
• Paid Training - will train you to obtain a Class B CDL, with a Class B CDL permit!
• Paid Sick Leave: 4 days every January 1st
• Medical, dental & vision after 30 days
• Short-Term Disability
• life insurance
• 401k retirement benefits
• company holidays, after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees