Lead Shuttle Bus Driver
Role Overview
As a Shuttle Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of passengers along designated routes.
You will play a key role in supporting our clients' mobility needs while ensuring a high standard of safety, reliability, and customer service.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Key Responsibilities
- Lead active drivers on the field
- Prepare drivers for daily routes
- Responsible for overseeing driver training classes
- Drop off/pick up vehicles from the shop
- Operate assigned vehicle safely and in accordance with traffic laws and company policies.
- Conduct daily vehicle safety inspections and report any issues promptly.
- Maintain punctuality and consistent attendance.
- Communicate professionally with passengers, dispatchers, and managers.
- Provide outstanding customer service by assisting passengers and answering questions about routes and schedules.
- Report maintenance issues, route disruptions, and accidents via two-way radio or hands-free communication tools.
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and incident reports.
- Support ADA passengers with boarding and unloading as needed (up to 45 lbs).
- Additional duties as assigned.
Required
Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Passenger (P) endorsement
Airbrake endorsement
Clean driving record
Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
Preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 2 year of commercial driving experience
Skills & Physical Requirements
- Ability to operate a coach vehicle safely for extended periods (up to 1 hour and 45 minutes without a break)
- Comfortable with split shifts and flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays
- Capable of driving in various weather and terrain conditions
- Familiarity with GPS, route navigation apps, and onboard technology
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
We Offer
Physical Health
Exceptional Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits
Financial Health
Competitive compensation packages
401(k) with 4% employer match
Financial Wellness Tool
Commuter Benefits
Emotional Health
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PTO for part-time and full-time positions
Paid holidays
Pet & Legal Insurance
Personal Development
On-the-job training and skills development
Internal 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.
About WeDriveU
Transit and shuttle operator serving communities, campuses, workplaces, universities, hospitals, and public transit agencies.
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