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Keolis Commuter Services

Driver - Fixed Route RENO

Keolis Commuter Services, Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550

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About this Position Route Driver – responsible for operating transit buses safely and on time while serving the public and upholding ADA compliance. Pay Rate: $26.73 per hour.

Compensation & Benefits

Paid Training

Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) – after 60 days

401(k) – immediately available

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Enjoy working with the general public.

Work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ensure safe on‑road operations while maintaining on‑time performance.

Familiarity with assigned routing and detours.

Awareness of ADA policies and procedures; understand ADA compliance.

Proper operation of all wheelchair lifts for each bus model.

Collect prescribed fares and notify dispatch of any refusal to pay or fare violation.

Provide information to passengers; welcome and help passengers.

Communicate effectively with passengers, especially in case of service disruptions.

Perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections and enter all defects into the ZONAR system.

Follow exact deadhead routing and assigned revenue service routes.

Depart the start of each route exactly on‑time and never operate ahead of schedule.

Report any bus bunching or other problems that may disrupt scheduled service.

Report immediately to dispatch any vehicular accident or passenger incident and follow the incident and accident reporting procedures.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

MUST be at least 21 years old.

MUST have a NV Class A or B CDL with Passenger and Air Brakes endorsements or CDL Permit.

MUST be able to pass a pre‑employment drug test.

MUST have a clean driving record – DMV printout required for the last 10 years.

MUST have a stable work history.

Desired Skills

Customer Service Skills

Positive attitude

Good Memory

Good Judgment

Fast Learner

Good at following directions

Time management skills

Commitments

Drug‑and alcohol screening: Employment contingent upon passing pre‑employment drug and alcohol screen and favorable background check. Must pass a physical examination.

Safety commitment: Safety is a way of life at Keolis. By placing safety first, we ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities.

Environmental commitment: Keolis is committed to protecting the environment by minimizing the impact of operations.

EEO Statement Our policy is to afford Equal Employment Opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or gender identification. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.

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