Bus Driver

21 Days Old

Transit Bus Driver

Lee County Transit (LeeTran) is seeking to hire professional individuals to join our LeeTran family and make a difference in our community. Benefits include:

  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance effective on the first of the month following the date of hire
  • Paid sick and vacation leave
  • Florida Retirement Systems: Pension or Investment retirement plans
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability
  • Training to assist you in obtaining a CDL license
  • On-the-job training and mentoring programs to help you achieve your career goals
  • Education reimbursement
  • New uniforms provided

This position requires skilled work in the operation of a passenger bus, trolley, tram, or passenger van. Responsibilities include:

  • The safe operation of the vehicle on an assigned or deviated route and schedule at various locations within the county
  • Loading and unloading passengers, who may include the elderly and/or disabled, and transporting them to various locations
  • Collecting fares
  • Performing basic vehicle maintenance
  • Completing necessary reports and paperwork
  • Work is performed independently under the general supervision of the Transit Supervisors and the Operations Manager

Minimum requirements include:

  • Any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from high school or GED
  • Possession of a valid Class A or B CDL with no Air Brake restriction and Passenger Endorsement, OR valid Class A or B CDL Permit with no Air Brake restriction and Passenger Endorsement prior to offer
  • Must obtain a Florida CDL Class B License with Passenger Endorsement and no Air Brake restriction within 30 days of hire date

Additionally, this is a safety-sensitive position that is subject to Drug and Alcohol Workplace Testing as provided in DOT regulation CFR-Part 40, 49 CFR Part 655.

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Location:
Fort Myers

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