Fixed Route Bus Driver - OCTA

Position may be required to work in Irvine, CA or Anaheim, CAHourly Rate: $ - $ (Based on transit experience) or in accordance with your CBA What we Offer: $1500 Sign on Bonus Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, Career Advancement Opportunities Knowledge and Experience: Must be minimum 21 years of age 3 years verifiable valid Drivers license Must have a valid driver’s license Must be able to obtain and maintain a CA CDL class B license with passenger endorsement Must have clean driving record - DMV printout required for the last 10 years Must have stable work history Skills: Excellent customer service skills Positive attitude and enjoy working with the general public Attention to detail Excellent communication skills Exceptional judgement Fast learner Able to follow directions Time management skills Key Accountabilities: Customer Service Ensure customers feel welcome Effectively communicate with passengers especially in the event of service disruptions Provide passengers with assistance as needed Accommodate passengers with information such as schedule, guidance, ect. Safety Ensure safe on-road operations while maintaining on-time performance Familiarity with assigned routing and detours Awareness of ADA Policies and Procedures Understanding of ADA Compliance Proper operation of all wheelchair lifts, for each bus model Report immediately to dispatch any vehicular accident or passenger incident and follow the incident and accident reporting procedures Comply with all requirements of the Road Traffic Safety Management System Comply with the rules, laws and regulations relating to road safety Report any situation posing a risk to road safety to supervisor Promote road safety when driving a vehicle Operations Collect the prescribed fares and notify dispatch of any type of fare evasion or fraud Perform pre and post trip inspections and enter all defects into the ZONAR system Follow exact deadhead routing and their assigned revenue service routes Depart the start of each route exactly on-time and never operate ahead of schedule Report any bunching of buses or other problems that may disrupt scheduled service Perform other duties as assigned

Created: 2026-02-06