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CDL Bus Drivers - Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $27.53 - $31.28
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
paid sick days
Free Travel Passes
Annual uniform allowance
Driver union membership
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Greyhound is a longstanding leader in the intercity bus transportation industry, boasting a rich history spanning 100 years. As an iconic American company, Greyhound has been dedicated to connecting communities across the United States, facilitating safe and reliable travel for millions of passengers. With a vast network of routes that cover urban and rural areas alike, the company plays a vital role in the nation's transportation infrastructure. Greyhound's reputation is built on its commitment to safety, customer service, and operational efficiency, making it a trusted choice for travelers nationwide.

The position of a Greyhound Driver offers a unique and rewarding career path for individuals who thrive on mobility, enjoy engaging with diverse groups of people, and prioritize safety. As a Greyhound Driver, you are not only behind the wheel of state-of-the-art buses but also serve as the face of the company to passengers on every trip. This full-time role involves operating buses on designated routes while ensuring the highest standards of passenger comfort and safety. Drivers have the opportunity to travel extensively, meet new people from different backgrounds, and contribute to a memorable and positive customer experience.

The job requires adherence to strict safety regulations and traffic laws, along with performing essential vehicle inspections both before and after trips to maintain bus functionality. Drivers are responsible for adjusting schedules as necessary to accommodate unforeseen circumstances such as traffic or weather disruptions. They also assist passengers with boarding and navigating the bus, helping secure their personal belongings to ensure everyone’s comfort and security throughout the journey. Emergency responsiveness and strict adherence to company protocols during incidents further underscore the critical nature of the role.

Greyhound values its drivers by offering competitive hourly wages, with compensation ranging from USD 27.53 to USD 31.28 per hour, alongside comprehensive benefits packages. This includes medical, dental, and vision plans, 401K with company matching, life insurance, and paid time off encompassing vacation, holidays, and sick days. Additional perks like free travel passes, an annual uniform allowance, membership and representation by a driver’s union, and opportunities for career advancement make this a compelling and stable career choice.

For candidates passionate about driving, customer service, and safety, the Greyhound Driver role provides a fulfilling employment opportunity. It is ideal for self-motivated individuals who enjoy travel and look for a job that offers both personal interaction and the chance to be part of a nationally recognized transportation company. If you seek a career that truly takes you places and allows you to play a vital role in connecting people and communities, consider joining Greyhound’s team of dedicated drivers.

Job Requirements

  • Fully licensed with class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL)
  • possesses passenger 16+ endorsement and no air brake restriction
  • 22 years of age or older
  • able to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
  • full-time employment consideration only
  • ability to work varied schedule based on regional driver needs

Job Qualifications

  • Fully licensed with class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL)
  • possesses passenger 16+ endorsement and no air brake restriction
  • 22 years of age or older
  • able to pass a DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
  • full-time employment consideration only
  • ability to work varied schedule based on regional driver needs

Job Duties

  • Operate a bus in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations
  • follow designated routes and schedules, making necessary adjustments when required
  • ensure the safety and comfort of passengers by providing assistance when needed
  • perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the bus is in good working condition
  • report any maintenance issues, accidents, or incidents to the appropriate authorities
  • assist passengers with boarding, exiting, and securing their personal belongings
  • follow emergency procedures and respond to incidents in accordance with company protocols
  • keep records of miles driven, fuel usage, and other required documentation
  • stay updated on company policies and safety procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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