What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at Placer County California?
We are seeking a skilled Bus Driver to join our team at Placer County Transit (PCT). As a Bus Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers in western Placer County.
You will operate a public transit vehicle, ensuring the safety and comfort of our passengers. This is a permanent full-time position, with opportunities for advancement.
About Us
PCT is committed to providing comprehensive and reliable transit service to its passengers. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the community we serve.
Responsibilities
- Drive a public transit vehicle, following established routes and schedules.
- Safely transport passengers, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Maintain a clean and safe vehicle environment.
- Interact with passengers in a professional and courteous manner.
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations.
Requirements
To be successful as a Bus Driver, you must have:
- A valid Class A or B driver's license with passenger endorsements and no air brake restrictions.
- Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance.
- Completion of a Verification of Transit Training (VTT) certificate issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles or equivalent training within 90 days of employment.
Benefits
Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Selection Procedure
The selection process includes an interview, physical examination, and background check. Applicants who pass these steps will be ranked and placed on an eligible list.