Fixed Route Bus Driver - OCTA

Keolis America•Anaheim, CA

2d•$24 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Position may be required to work in Irvine, CA or Anaheim, CA Hourly Rate: $23.79/hour - $31.52/hour (Based on transit experience) or in accordance with your CBA What we Offer: $1500 Sign on Bonus Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, Career Advancement Opportunities

Requirements

Must be minimum 21 years of age
3 years verifiable valid Drivers license
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be able to obtain and maintain a CA CDL class B license with passenger endorsement
Must have clean driving record – DMV printout required for the last 10 years
Must have stable work history
Excellent customer service skills
Positive attitude and enjoy working with the general public
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Exceptional judgement
Fast learner
Able to follow directions
Time management skills
Drug and alcohol screening: Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen. Also, contingent upon receiving a favorable background check.
Must pass a physical examination.

Responsibilities

Customer Service Ensure customers feel welcome
Effectively communicate with passengers especially in the event of service disruptions
Provide passengers with assistance as needed
Accommodate passengers with information such as schedule, guidance, ect.
Ensure safe on-road operations while maintaining on-time performance
Familiarity with assigned routing and detours
Awareness of ADA Policies and Procedures
Understanding of ADA Compliance
Proper operation of all wheelchair lifts, for each bus model
Report immediately to dispatch any vehicular accident or passenger incident and follow the incident and accident reporting procedures
Comply with all requirements of the Road Traffic Safety Management System
Comply with the rules, laws and regulations relating to road safety
Report any situation posing a risk to road safety to supervisor
Promote road safety when driving a vehicle
Collect the prescribed fares and notify dispatch of any type of fare evasion or fraud
Perform pre and post trip inspections and enter all defects into the ZONAR system
Follow exact deadhead routing and their assigned revenue service routes
Depart the start of each route exactly on-time and never operate ahead of schedule
Report any bunching of buses or other problems that may disrupt scheduled service
Perform other duties as assigned