Motor Coach Bus Driver

Windstar Lines is a well-established, family-owned motorcoach company headquartered in Carroll, Iowa, a small town in Western Iowa with a population of around 10,000. Over the years, Windstar has expanded significantly, establishing operational locations in 17 other cities across the United States, including Phoenix, Arizona. As one of the largest and most capable motorcoach companies in the nation, Windstar prides itself on delivering exceptional service and maintaining a strong, family-oriented culture. The company's leadership remains deeply involved in daily operations and even participates as drivers during peak periods, demonstrating a hands-on management style and a genuine appreciation for the hardworking motorcoach operators who are critical to their success. Windstar's mission is to lead the industry by providing unrivaled safety and service, while keeping operations simple and customer-focused. This is supported by their core values summarized as D.R.I.V.E.: Dedication, Reliability, Integrity, Versatility, and Excellence – a philosophy that drives every aspect of the company’s work ethic and culture.

The driving position at Windstar Lines offers a career filled with exciting opportunities for those passionate about driving and servicing people in a dynamic, travel-oriented environment. Drivers are tasked with operating luxury motorcoaches to transport groups to a wide range of destinations such as tourist attractions, professional and collegiate sporting events, competitions, and vacations. The job is not just about getting from point A to point B; it’s about creating unforgettable experiences for passengers and building meaningful relationships along the way. Transportation assignments can vary greatly, ranging from short transfers such as airport runs to multi-day excursions, giving drivers a unique and varied work experience. Drivers often develop long-term rapport with customers who request the same trusted drivers repeatedly, reflecting the personal connections and job satisfaction that come with this role.

Windstar offers full-time and part-time positions, catering to a variety of scheduling needs. Full-time drivers can earn between $60,000 and $75,000 annually plus gratuities with a 5-day work week, while part-time drivers are expected to work an average of 10 days per month, mostly including weekends. The company’s benefits package is comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off for holidays and vacations, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, bonuses, and flexible spending accounts. With a focus on employee well-being and job satisfaction, Windstar maintains a vibrant and supportive workplace that values the contributions of every team member. The position is based in Phoenix, Arizona, offering the chance to work in a bustling city environment with access to the company’s national network and resources.

For drivers committed to top-tier safety, excellent customer service, and a fulfilling career that combines travel and people skills, Windstar Lines represents an attractive opportunity. The company supports employees with CDL assistance when needed and requires a professional appearance, a high moral compass, and a flexible attitude for varied routes and overnight stays. Prospective drivers must pass rigorous background checks, drug screenings, and maintain a clean driving record, underscoring Windstar’s commitment to safety and reliability on every route. If you are looking for a rewarding driving career with a reputable, growing company where fun, family, and flexibility live, consider joining Windstar Lines for your next professional journey.