Overview
Commercial Driver’s License Driver Class A Jobs in Waukesha, WI at Garrett Concrete & Retaining Walls LLC
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Driver, where your expertise will keep communities moving safely and efficiently! In this vital role, you will operate various types of vehicles—including school buses, transit buses, and paratransit vehicles—delivering passengers safely to their destinations while ensuring compliance with all transportation safety regulations. Your energetic approach and commitment to safety will help foster a positive experience for passengers of all ages, including children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through responsible driving and exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles such as school buses, transit buses, and paratransit vans in accordance with traffic laws and transportation safety regulations
- Assist passengers with wheelchair assistance, child safety seats, and other mobility needs while maintaining passenger comfort and security
- Follow emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, including CPR, first aid, and emergency stop procedures when necessary
- Ensure adherence to school policies, student discipline protocols, and behavior management standards during routes
- Conduct vehicle inspections before and after trips to identify mechanical issues; perform basic mechanical knowledge checks as needed
- Communicate effectively with passengers using clear English or bilingual skills; respond promptly to traffic changes or route adjustments
- Maintain accurate records of trips, passenger counts, incident reports, and vehicle logs in compliance with state and local laws
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for bus operation
- Proven experience driving buses or similar large vehicles; experience working with children or seniors is highly desirable
- Knowledge of traffic laws, vehicle codes, transportation safety regulations, and emergency response procedures for transportation
- Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse communities
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting passengers or handling equipment; physical stamina required for long shifts
- Familiarity with student discipline policies, behavior management techniques, and child or senior care practices
- Basic first aid certification including CPR; training in emergency stop procedures is preferred
- Mechanical knowledge related to vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting is advantageous
Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference every day! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training in defensive driving techniques, child safety protocols, and customer service excellence. Join us in delivering safe, reliable transportation that keeps communities connected!
Pay: $25.77 – $31.03 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Commercial Driver’s License Driver Class A
Company: Garrett Concrete & Retaining Walls LLC
Location: Waukesha, WI