Portland TriMet Lift Driver/Operator

Transdevna • Portland, OR

24d • $26 - $36

About The Position

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Portland, OR. 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: CBA Position: Full Time Position Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement: $25.71 - $36.26 (Union Collective Bargaining Agreement Payscale) o Starting pay $25.71 with progression to $36.26 over 3 years. Benefits include: Vacation: Greater than 1-year, Full Time 40 hours; Part Time 24 hours Paid Sick Leave: Minimum 40 hours paid sick time; medical, dental & vision after 30 calendar days of employment for full-time employees, life insurance, 401k retirement benefits, and company holidays. Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

Requirements

• 21 years or older
• Minimum 5 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.

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: Greater than 1-year, Full Time 40 hours; Part Time 24 hours
• Paid Sick Leave: Minimum 40 hours paid sick time; medical, dental & vision after 30 calendar days of employment for full-time employees, life insurance, 401k retirement
• company holidays

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