Bus Operator (Student) - 339

Bus Operator (Student) - 339

Join Our Team and Keep San Antonio Moving!

Are you ready to take the wheel of your career and make a real difference in your community? We're looking for passionate, safety-conscious individuals to join our team of Bus Operators! This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to connect with people, promote safe and reliable transportation, build a career, and be part of an organization that values innovation, service, and teamwork. Plus, eligible applicants can earn an incentive bonus of up to $4,000!

What You'll Do:

• Be a Superhero Behind the Wheel: Safely and efficiently operate modern buses, ensuring passengers reach their destinations on time and in comfort.
• Deliver Outstanding Customer Service: Greet passengers with a smile, provide directions, and resolve issues with professionalism and care.
• Ensure Passenger Safety: Assist riders requiring special accommodations and promote accessibility for everyone in our community.
• Stay Connected: Communicate with Dispatch to address route changes, road conditions, and emergencies.
• Keep Things Rolling: Conduct pre-trip inspections, report maintenance needs, and ensure your bus is clean, safe, and ready to roll.
• Represent With Pride: Adhere to our professional standards for dress, attendance, and conduct.

Why You'll Love This Job:

• Make a Difference: Play a vital role in connecting people to jobs, schools, healthcare, and more.
• Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same as you navigate city streets, meet diverse people, and tackle challenges.
• Valuable Skills: Gain expertise in operating sophisticated equipment, handling emergencies, and delivering top-tier customer service.
• Room to Grow: Opportunities for advancement, training, and professional development.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: Three years of driving experience and a two year background in customer service.
• Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset.
• Qualifications: At least 21 years old, with a clean driving record, and the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (Class B).
• Must have a valid Texas Driver's License at hire.
• Commitment to Safety: A track record of safe decision-making, quick thinking under pressure, and attention to detail.

Additional Perks:

• Diverse Schedule Options: Early mornings, late nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Supportive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and community impact.
• Commitment to Safety and Inclusion: We prioritize the safety of our employees and riders while promoting equity, diversity, and opportunity.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Retirement matching, tuition reimbursement, FSA, paid time off, student loan forgiveness, onsite fitness centers and more.
• Referral Incentive: Participate in our referral program and earn up to $1,000 for bringing talented individuals to our team.

VIA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, providing equal opportunity to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.