Bus Driver

Garden City, NY, United States

Hiring Immediately for Fixed Route Drivers!

$6,000 sign-on-bonus paid out in 6 increments.

Transdev is actively hiring bus drivers for their fixed route transit service in Nassau County, NY. We are looking for safe, friendly drivers to help passengers move around throughout Nassau County using public transportation. Come join the largest private-sector operator of public transportation in North America – one that cares about its employees, passengers and their communities.

What we offer:

$24.5343/hourly rate

$6,000 sign-on-bonus paid out in 6 increments.

Medical/Dental/Vision health benefits

Paid time off

Ability to advance your career

How we are keeping our employees and customers safe:

Strict adherence to CDC Guidelines

Enhanced vehicle cleaning/disinfecting measures with concentrated focus on high frequency touch areas

PPE Distribution (Hand Sanitizer, masks, gloves)

Social Distancing Enforced

Enhanced facility cleaning/disinfecting measures with concentrated focus on high frequency touch areas

What you will be doing:

Drive a transit bus and transport passengers around Nassau County, NY in safe and courteous manner

Greet passengers, ensure fare payment and maintain a safe environment

Notify dispatch of any incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns

Other duties as required

Who you are:

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

A valid NY State CDL Class B or higher driver's license with full passenger air brakes in good standing is required.

Must present an original Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) issued within the last 30 days

Previous bus or heavy-duty vehicle driving experience preferred

Excellent customer and communication skills

Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules

About us:

Transdev Services Inc. is the largest private sector operator of various modes of passenger transit in North America. With over a decade of experience managing the contract for Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE Bus), Transdev has consistently demonstrated its commitment to excellence. Our dedicated team at NICE Bus has achieved significant milestones, continuously striving to enhance the customer experience. Through innovative practices, a focus on safety, and a customer-first approach, we are setting new standards in public transportation.

For more information, please visit our website at www.transdevna.com/careers or contact us at 516 296-4222

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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

Job Category: Drivers

Job Type: Full Time

Req ID: 2420

Pay Group: QSN

Cost Center: 516

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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

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If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

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About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.