Bus Driver

Transdev Inc. hiring for Bus Driver jobs in Hempstead, NY, US

 Hiring Immediately for Fixed Route Drivers!

$6,000 sign-on-bonus paid out in 6 increments.

Transdev is actively hiring bus drivers for their fixed route transit service in Nassau County, NY. We are looking for safe, friendly drivers to help passengers move around throughout Nassau County using public transportation. Come join the largest private-sector operator of public transportation in North America – one that cares about its employees, passengers and their communities.

What we offer:

• $23.3660/hourly rate 
• $6,000 sign-on-bonus paid out in 6 increments
• Medical/Dental/Vision health benefits
• Paid time off
• Ability to advance your career

How we are keeping our employees and customers safe:

• Strict adherence to CDC Guidelines
• Enhanced vehicle cleaning/disinfecting measures with concentrated focus on high frequency touch areas
• PPE Distribution (Hand Sanitizer, masks, gloves)
• Social Distancing Enforced
• Enhanced facility cleaning/disinfecting measures with concentrated focus on high frequency touch areas

What you will be doing:

• Drive a transit bus and transport passengers around Nassau County, NY in safe and courteous manner
• Greet passengers, ensure fare payment and maintain a safe environment
• Notify dispatch of any incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns
• Other duties as required

Who you are:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• A valid NY State CDL Class B or higher driver's license with full passenger air brakes in good standing is required.
• Must present an original Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) issued within the last 30 days  
• Previous bus or heavy duty vehicle driving experience preferred
• Excellent customer and communication skills
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed

About us:

Transdev is the largest private sector operator of multiple modes of passenger transit in North America, providing bus, rail, paratransit and shuttle services. We manage over 200 transportation contracts for cities, transit authorities and airports, providing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility solutions. Our mission is to improve public transportation, to enhance quality of life and contribute to a more sustainable environment.

For more information please visit our website at www.transdevna.com/careers or contact us at 516 296-4222

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.