CDL Bus Driver - Fort Bend

Job Overview

We are currently on the lookout for experienced CDL Bus Drivers to join our elite teams in Fort Bend, TX via Fort Bend County Public Transportation. As a key member, you will be ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our passengers, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

• $20.50 per hour

Commuter-Fixed Route:
Commuter Bus from Fort Bend County to Houston Downtown, Medical Center, Greenway Plaza and the Energy Corridor.

• Hours of Operation: 4:30 a.m.
  
  - 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Demand Response Local:
Door to door or curb to curb service in Fort Bend County.

• Hours of Operation: 6:00 a.m.
  
  - 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off & Vacation

• 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.

• 21 years or older
• Valid CDL with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience (personal or professional)
• Excellent communication & customer service skills
• Availability to work: day, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts as assigned
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions – 100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces.
• Push and pull objects up to 25 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

• Job Category:
  Driver/Operator - Bus, Paratransit, Taxi, Limo, Shuttle
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Type:
  No Remote
• Req
• Pay Group: DVF
• Cost Center: 55431

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.