Truckee / Tahoe Transit Passenger Bus Driver Job at My Ride To Work, Reno, NV

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  • My Ride To Work
  • Reno, NV

Job Description

My Ride to Work is hiring for Truckee / Tahoe Transit Passenger Bus Drivers and we are excited to offer a $2000 sign on bonus while we hire to fulfill a contract driver agreement with Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit (TART). This job will be located in Truckee, CA and carrying passengers within the Tahoe region.

Job Summary:
  • Drive a bus or other transit vehicle in passenger service over designated routes in accordance with time schedules or dispatcher instructions.
  • When assigned, transport passengers on field trips and to special events.
  • Assist passengers in entering and leaving the vehicle, as necessary; load and secure wheelchairs.
  • Assist passengers with schedule, route and direction information.
  • When applicable, make sure safety belts are properly fastened.
  • Observe behavior of passengers and maintain order as necessary.
  • Render emergency aid to passengers, when necessary.
  • Conduct safety inspections of transit vehicle prior to operation in accordance with Department of Motor Vehicles and other applicable standards.
  • Perform minor maintenance, repair and cleaning work on transit vehicles; fuel vehicles and check fluids.
  • Install and remove tire chains, when necessary.
  • Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Possession of 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 may also be required.
  • Possession of a Verification of Transit Training (VTT) certificate issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles or the equivalent training to operate a public transit vehicle in passenger service
  • CDL A or B with passenger endorsement
  • Pass standard background and drug screen
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Proven ability to bring professionalism to your work
  • Proven track record of DOT and NTA compliance
  • Solid work history and work references
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Up to $27/hour pay rate DOE + potential for monthly safety incentive bonus 
  • Straight shifts with guaranteed 2 consecutive days off
  • Gas incentive to help with commute costs 
  • Medical/Dental/Vision available after 60 days with us!
  • Scenic routes
Knowledge of:
  • Vehicle maintenance practices and techniques used in making minor repairs.
  • California Vehicle Code applicable to the operation of vehicles for the transportation of passengers.
  • Applicable Placer County policies and regulations.
Ability to:
  • Relate well to passengers and maintain order among passengers, when necessary.
  • Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
  • On a continuous basis, know and understand bus driving activities and observe safety rules.
  • Intermittently analyze driving conditions; identify safety hazards; and remember how to operate a bus.
  • Intermittently sit while driving a bus; stand and walk while performing routine maintenance on a bus; regularly lift very heavy weight.
  • Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Drive a transit vehicle safely and efficiently.
  • Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action.


About My Ride to Work
My Ride to Work is a complete transportation solution provider leveraging workforce management strategies, technology and data analytics. We have over 20 years in the outsourcing industry where flexibility and reliability are equally important. Our management teams, ground crew and professional drivers have a deep understanding of and experience in the transportation industry. We partner with companies to understand their objectives and create ridership and route programs that support specific workforce needs with an emphasis on safety, rider experience and comfort.

My Ride to Work is an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. 

We are an E-Verify Employer.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Gangs, Relocation bonus, Shift work,

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