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On-call / Part Time Bus Driver AmericanStar Tours Emeryville, CA Job Details Part-time $38 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications CDL B Passenger Endorsement Safety regulations In-person customer service Driver's License DOT Physical Certification Air Brake Endorsement Vehicle codes Hours of Service (HOS) regulations Passenger safety regulations

Full Job Description Job Description:

On-call Amtrak Route Driver Reports To:

Contract Operations Manager Location:

Emeryville / Hayward / Santa Rosa, CA. •Must be able to commute to all starting locations• Position Summary An on-call driving position that provides flexible operational coverage across AmericanStar Tours service in the NorCal region. The primary function of this role is to serve as a reliable, available driver for call-out coverage on Amtrak Thruway Routes 7, 99, and 40. This role requires flexibility, a strong driving record, and the ability to operate professionally across multiple locations and route types. Key Responsibilities On-Call Driving Coverage Serve as primary on-call driver for NorCal routes, covering unplanned absences and staffing gaps on Amtrak Thruway Routes 7, 99, and 40 as dispatched. Report for duty on short notice as required; availability during early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential to this role. Operate revenue service vehicles in full compliance with Amtrak Thruway Standards of Service, DOT hours-of-service regulations, and AST company policies. Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for every assignment and report any defects to dispatch and the maintenance team promptly. Provide professional passenger service throughout each run, handling inquiries and boarding procedures in accordance with Amtrak and AST standards. Support extra service runs during peak periods, including spring break, holidays, and event-driven demand as assigned. Compliance & Safety Operate all vehicles in compliance with FMCSA hours-of-service regulations and California CHP requirements at all times. Maintain current

CDL, DOT

Medical Certificate, and all required endorsements throughout employment. Report accidents, incidents, or near-misses immediately to dispatch and the Contract Operations Manager, following established protocols. Adhere to all DOT drug and alcohol program requirements, including post-accident testing. Minimum Qualifications Valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger endorsement required. Current DOT Medical Certificate. Minimum 3 years of experience operating motorcoaches, transit vehicles, or commercial passenger vehicles. Demonstrated ability to operate on short notice and maintain flexibility in scheduling across varying shift times and locations. Strong working knowledge of FMCSA hours-of-service regulations and DOT compliance requirements. Ability to work varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require. Professional communication skills; ability to interact with passengers, dispatch, and maintenance staff effectively. Valid California driver's license and clean DMV record.

Pay:

$38.00 per hour

License/Certification:

CDL B (Required) Passenger Endorsement (Required) Air Brake Endorsement (Required) DOT Medical Certificate (Required)

Work Location:

In person