Shuttle/Bus Driver

Shuttle/Bus Driver

Location: Washington, D.C. (Naval Research Laboratory)

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift


Compensation: $28.22-$28.22/hr.

Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.


Full-Time benefits of a Shuttle/Bus Driver at Tessera include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  
  
• Health and Welfare Benefit ($5.85 per hour worked)
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
  
  
• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
  
• Potential shared earning bonus
  
• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
  
• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
  
• Verizon wireless discount
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
  
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees
  

Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking an experienced and reliable Shuttle/Bus Driver with a professional attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Larger bus assignments, operations, and community support as needed.
  
• Drives shuttle bus, cargo vans, and buses to transport trainees, government, and/or military personnel. The driver will drive the vehicle from individual or central loading areas to training locations, job sites, or another destination according to the assigned schedule.
  
  
• May assist disabled passengers in or out of the vehicle.
  
• Performs cargo delivery as assigned.
  
• Performs preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
  

• Cleans the vehicle and services the vehicle with fuel.
  
• Shall always present a neat and clean appearance in accordance with the SOW.
  

Qualifications:

• Must be able to pass an initial physical examination.
  
  
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
  
• Excellent customer service skills.
  
• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
  
  
• Tractor trailer driving experience preferred.
  

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
  

Requirements:

• Valid CDL-B with passenger endorsement is required . Must be able to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance company. Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is required.
  
• Candidate must meet federal guidelines to be considered for this position - Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment drug screening, medical examination certification, and cleared query with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is required.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances as background checks will be conducted for this position.
  
  
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid US Government Motor Vehicle Operator's Identification Card.
  
  

Date Posted: 05/18/2026

*** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.


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Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify