Description:
Job Description
CDL Charter & Route- Variable Hours
Now looking for full-time, part-time, and seasonal workers with previous school bus/driving experience! We're a very flexible company, and willing to provide the flexible schedule you need while off during the school year. Also looking for charter drivers who make great tips along with their hourly rate.*
Come and join our team! Do you possess at least a CDL Class B license with passenger and air brake endorsements? Are you a self-motivated, customer service driven person? Do you enjoy driving people? Do you take pride in your job and strive to make the best tips? If so, read on!
ecoShuttle is Portland's leading full-service sustainable transportation provider. Join a great team of our industry leading professionals in a fast-paced, highly rewarding environment. We are busy and need you today!
ecoShuttle, an established locally-owned charter, and regular route transportation company is now hiring Full-time, Part-time drivers, Holiday drivers, Weekend Drivers, and Split-Shift Drivers. We have route, charter, special events, corporate and school-related activities needing to be serviced by professional shuttle and motorcoach operators.
We are seeking friendly and experienced professional drivers to compliment our amazing staff. We offer competitive wages with gratuities, health, and dental plans (Only a 60 Day waiting period), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's) for all full-time employees. Drivers look to us for a career, not just a job! It's also great as a 2nd career or for a retiree wanting to supplement their income. If you are already a school bus driver, we also have part-time weekend work! Starting rate will vary based on proven experience and is negotiable Your raises are based on performance! We are one of the most competitive employers in a three-state region.
Also, as we are an eco-friendly company, we try to be as paper-free as possible. That means time sheets, schedules, policy documents, etc. are all provided in an electronic format. We provide training in these areas to all new employees; however, a basic knowledge of computers and the Internet is necessary to fully succeed in this workplace.
ecoShuttle is an equal opportunity employer and encourages those from all backgrounds and experience to apply. Veterans are especially encouraged to apply! Please call and ask for recruiting and get your career in gear!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Requirements:
Job Requirements:
- Class B license or higher CDL with passenger and air brake restriction removed.
- Current and valid medical card.
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of Commercial driving experience and partially in a bus.
- Clean driving record with recent MVR available at interview.
- Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to problem solve, listen and exhibit patience. Displaying flexible and positive responses to passenger needs.
- Professional appearance and exemplary attitude toward all guests, customers, and co-workers.
- Able to positively manage stressful situations which may include weather, traffic or unsatisfied customers.
- Complete awareness of traffic and weather conditions. Will notify dispatch of potential problems, report all accidents or other safety situations.
- Be a model of safe and cautious driving.
- Reliably punctual to work.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including late nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to lift 75 lbs (luggage, snow chains, equipment, etc.).
- Be a team player! We are a great team, and you will only add to that!
- Willingness to follow all company policies and adhere to safety rules and regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Conducting complete daily vehicle inspections (pre-trip and post-trip) as required by the FMCSA for service issues and reporting issues to the appropriate contacts.
- Pre-plan routes and mapping for assigned charters.
- Completing an accurate log book and a driver trip sheet for each shift completion with all relevant information.
- Keeping the interior of the vehicle neat and orderly. Fuel and spot clean debris after each shift.
- Performing other related duties as requested.
Preferred, but not required:
- SPAB or School Bus certification.
- Knowledge of the Portland Metro area.
