What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commuter Bus Driver -- Yakima position at Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle?
Are you driven, friendly, independent, motivated to learn, and looking for bright future as a bus driver? Then, being a driver for Bellair Charters & Airporter Shuttle may be exactly what you are looking for.
As a shuttle driver, you’ll engage with passengers while providing safe, carefree transportation between Ellensburg and Yakima. This job is a rewarding employment experience for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and can consistently deliver high-caliber customer service.
Now hiring FULL-TIME and / or PART-TIME DRIVERS: Split shift hours
1 - 0630-1230
2 - 1230-1800
Training wage is $23.00 an hour. Wage increases to $24.50 an hour once driving solo. Plus, a quarterly safety and performance incentive bonus of 50 cents per hour for every hour worked!
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Operating shuttle buses
- Operating vehicle equipment (e.g., passenger lift)
- Inspecting equipment to identify cause of errors, problems, or defects
- Following safety procedures for vehicle operation
- Providing transportation information to customers
- Documenting/recording driver logs and passenger counts
- Assisting/loading passengers with luggage, ability to lift 50 lbs
- Collecting fares or payment from customers
- Notifying passengers and other staff of emergencies, problems, and hazards
Certificate and Licenses:
- Valid CDL A or B
- Passenger Endorsement
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Clean Driving Record
- Valid DOT Medical Card
Other Requirements:
- Ability to pass a DOT/ FTA drug screening.
- 25-year of age or older.
The Nature Of The Job
This position spends the majority of the working hours inside the bus. At shuttle stops, each driver is required to be outside to check passengers in and out and take care of the passenger's luggage needs.
Enjoy driving our express run between Ellensburg and Yakima Monday through Friday!
- Shift is split as follows:
Start
05:30 to 09:00 = 3.5 hours
Then, fill the rest of the morning doing what you enjoy.
Return in the afternoon
12:30 to 18:45 = 6.25 hours
What’s In It For You?
- A Low Stress Work Environment
- Industry Specific Training
- Ongoing Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Low Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for those who qualify
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Vacation
- Complimentary Tickets for Family and Friends
BELLAIR CHARTERS / AIRPORTER SHUTTLE
Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle is a transportation company serving passengers by delivering friendly travel experiences – from start to finish. We drive so others can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. After more than 35 years in business, the company has grown from two employees and one vehicle to operating 70 vehicles – luxury motorcoaches, mini buses, vans – and employing over one hundred people across Washington State. With Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle, more than 3.5 million passengers have traveled car-free and carefree Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement:
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) are federal laws that require employers with 15 or more employees to not discriminate against applicants and individuals with disabilities and, when needed, to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified for a job, with or without reasonable accommodations, so that they may perform the essential job duties of the position.
It is the policy of Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle to comply with all federal and state laws concerning the employment of persons with disabilities and to act by regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Furthermore, it is the company policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities regarding application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training, or other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Employee Equal Opportunity Commission Statement:
Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle is an equal opportunity employer. Under anti-discrimination law, this policy's purpose is to effectuate these principles and mandates. Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $23 - $25
