National Express Transit Corporation
Bus Driver - Shuttle Driver - CDL
National Express Transit Corporation, Sun Valley, California, us, 91353
WeDriveU is the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The company's 5,500+ team members operate 4,000 vehicles across 55 U.S. locations, providing safe, reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1 billion bus and rail passengers on four continents. Visit wedriveu.com to learn more about our company, clients and career opportunities.
Job Description:
The Shuttle Driver/Tour guide is responsible for following safety protocol, schedules and pre-determined routes. The driver will also act as the tour guide throughout the trip. The vehicle used is open air and tows a trailer through narrow roadways. The shuttle holds 62 passengers, is electric and runs off batteries.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Exceptional attendance and punctualityAccurately complete vehicle safety checks and escalate any issuesCompliance with all traffic laws, and federal and state transit regulationsInteract with customers and our central dispatch team and managers in a professional mannerProvide excellent customer service and support to all riders, i.e., answer questions about schedules, routes, transfer points, and delaysPromptly report vehicle maintenance, road and route concerns, accidents, and other traffic disruptions using two-way radios or hands-free devicesAdditional duties and responsibilities may applyThe drivers are responsible for plugging and and charging the vehicles at end of day
Skills Required and Physical Demands:
Use route navigation apps, and other technology, including knowledge of area to pick up and drop off our customersMaintain electronic logs to track routes and incidentsAbility to safely operate and drive without a break for a minimum period of one hour and forty-five minutesAbility to drive in fluctuating weather and terrainFlexible scheduled to work outside of regular days and shiftsComfortable working a split shift scheduleAbility to lift 45 pounds or more to assist with loading and unloading ADA passengersAdditional skills and physical demands may apply
Education and Qualifications:
Hard Requirements:
Clean driving recordCommercial driver's license (A or B)Passenger endorsementAirbrake endorsementAbility to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and background check
Preferred Requirements:
High School Diploma/GEDAt least 1 year of driving experience
We Offer
Physical HealthExceptional Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefitsFinancial HealthCompetitive compensation packages401(k) with 4% employer matchFinancial Wellness ToolCommuter Benefits
Emotional Health
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)PTO for part-time and full-time positionsPaid holidaysPet & Legal Insurance
Personal Development
On-the-job training and skills developmentInternal transfer opportunities for career growth*Benefits vary by position and location
WeDriveU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. We value excellence and recognize that by respecting the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of our workforce, we will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. We also see diversity as more than policies; it is imperative for enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available.