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CDL Bus Drivers - San Diego, CA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $29.40 - $31.28
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Greyhound has been a leading transportation company in the United States for over 100 years, providing dependable and efficient bus services to communities nationwide. Known for connecting cities and small towns alike, Greyhound plays a critical role in facilitating travel for millions of passengers each year. With a rich century-long legacy, this company has established itself as an iconic symbol in the transportation industry, emphasizing safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Their commitment to putting the wheels in motion has made Greyhound a trustworthy name for those seeking to travel across states comfortably and affordably.

The role of a Greyhound Driver is more than just operating a bus; it is about delivering a memorable travel experience while ensuring passenger safety and adherence to regulatory standards. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for those who love to travel, meet diverse people, and have a passion for road safety and customer service. Greyhound Drivers are the heart and soul of the company’s operations, responsible for safely transporting passengers along designated routes while maintaining schedules and adapting to real-time road conditions. Drivers perform essential tasks such as conducting vehicle inspections, assisting passengers, handling emergencies, and keeping accurate records. This position requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) with a Passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. Candidates must be at least 22 years old and able to pass Department of Transportation physicals and drug screenings.

At Greyhound, drivers are considered vital ambassadors who represent the company’s values of respect, reliability, and professionalism. The job offers competitive compensation, with hourly wages ranging between $29.40 and $31.28, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, life insurance, 401K with company matching, and other perks such as free travel passes and career advancement opportunities. Becoming a Greyhound Driver means joining a company that values diversity and equal opportunity, striving to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees. Greyhound Drivers enjoy union representation and support, fostering a collaborative workplace where their voices matter.

Working as a Greyhound Driver is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic settings, showcasing strong communication skills and a commitment to passenger care. The varied schedule may require flexibility based on regional demands, but it provides the reward of exploring new destinations and connecting with people from different backgrounds. With a focus on ongoing safety training and professional development, Greyhound offers a stable and fulfilling career path for dedicated drivers looking to make a positive impact on American transportation.

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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