Shuttle Bus Driver (Full-time)

City Of Sunny Isles Beach • Sunny Isles Beach, FL

436d • $42,805 - $70,200

About The Position

The Shuttle Bus Driver position at the City of Sunny Isles Beach is responsible for transporting passengers on designated routes while adhering to a specified schedule. This role serves as a key ambassador for the city, ensuring a safe and comfortable travel experience for the public. The driver must maintain vehicle safety standards, assist passengers, and manage any issues that arise during transit.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience operating large vehicles (e.g., bus, RV, tractor trailers).
• Possession of a valid Florida Class 'A' or 'B' Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger Transport Endorsement.
• Successful completion of a DOT/CDL Pre-employment Physical and background check.
• Ongoing participation in the City's random alcohol and drug testing program.

Nice To Haves

• National Safety Council of Defense Driving Course certification.
• Professional Truck Drivers certification.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers over specified routes according to the published time schedule.
• Assist in loading wheelchairs for passengers as needed.
• Maintain records and logs of passenger-related information, including the number of passengers served and any incidents.
• Prepare standard reports on inspections, travel time, mileage, and traffic accidents.
• Routinely inspect vehicles to ensure they meet maintenance and safety standards.
• Ensure vehicles are clean and regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation for passenger comfort.
• Handle any disorderly conduct by passengers professionally.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with co-workers and the public using good customer service principles.
• Identify and recommend cost control measures in service delivery.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $42,805.00 to $70,200.21 per year.
• Probationary period of one year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED