Fixed Route Driver ($4,000 Sign-On Bonus)

Keolis Canada•Dania, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating a vehicle on a fixed route, with a focus on customer service, particularly for passengers with disabilities. The position requires adherence to safety regulations, accurate documentation, and assisting passengers with their needs. The work environment is a 24/7 operation, necessitating a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Keolis is committed to safety, environmental protection, and equal employment opportunity.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age
High School Diploma or Equivalent
1 year verifiable experience with Class A or B CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) with a Passenger Endorsement
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and DOT physical
Must be able to clear TSA background for Airport badging requirements
Possess excellent communication (written and verbal) and decision making skills
Must be able to comfortably bend, push and/or lift up to 50 pounds (passenger luggage)
Will drive at all times with their lap/shoulder belt on
MUST PROVIDE 10-YEARS VERIFIABLE WORK HISTORY

Nice To Haves

Customer Service Experience a plus
High degree of comfort working with people with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Perform vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection
Complete Pre-Trip Inspection Report and deposit copy
Report any corrections to Dispatch and or Maintenance Supervisor
Operate his/her vehicle in a safe and courteous manner at all times
Observe and obey all posted speed limits and traffic laws
Maintain a current Commercial Driver’s License current, DOT Card
Report any changes in their driving record immediately upon change
Radio check his/her buses radio before leaving yard
Document all times, passenger counts, incidents, or any other information requested
Assist passengers with luggage, carriages and other bulky items to ensure safe transport
Assist with ADA passengers to ensure safe transport
Call in by two-way radio accurate passenger counts