Bus Operator - 2025/2026 Winter Season
About The Position
Bus Operator Starting at $31.00 per hour $1,000 End-of-Season Bonus $600 Sign On Bonus for CDL BP2 Live and work in Vail this winter! The Town of Vail, Colorado is seeking enthusiastic & reliable people who are interested in working as a bus driver for the winter 2024-2025 ski season. As a bus driver you will be responsible for safely operating a public transportation bus for picks up, transports, and drop off passengers on a prescribed route, on time and in accordance with local, state and federal standards. Drivers must also practice safe defensive driving techniques, be knowledgeable and provide guests with schedule/route information, assist disabled guest on and off the bus and complete reports of all accidents, damage, or incidents of vandalism. Drivers may be assigned to bus wash as needed. The working week is 40 hours made up of 4 & 5 days with new hires mostly working weekends & nights. The bus service runs from 5:30am to 2:30am daily. Employee housing is limited, so apply today! Must complete the defined season to be eligible for end-of-season bonus Must currently hold a CDL BP2 to receive bonus.
Requirements
- CDL preferred
- Previous guest service experience
- Acceptable driving record with no alcohol or drug related convictions in the last 5 years
- Applicants must be able to commit to the entire season; mid November to mid April
- Must pass all CDL requirements including medical screening, random drug testing, and licensing requirements
- Position is exposed to engine noise and fumes, winter weather and elements when assisting passengers
- Most of shift is spent sitting while driving, with occasional stooping, standing, kneeling and lifting
Responsibilities
- safely operating a public transportation bus for picks up, transports, and drop off passengers on a prescribed route, on time and in accordance with local, state and federal standards
- practice safe defensive driving techniques
- be knowledgeable and provide guests with schedule/route information
- assist disabled guest on and off the bus
- complete reports of all accidents, damage, or incidents of vandalism
- Drivers may be assigned to bus wash as needed
Benefits
- Nordic Ski Pass
- Ice-Skating pass
- free ECO Bus Pass
- Limited employee housing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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