Find & Apply For Bus Driver Jobs in Sonora, California

Imagine a driving career where your office is the beautiful Sierra foothills. Are you a professional, service-oriented driver looking to connect communities and be an essential part of daily life in Tuolumne County? Storer Transportation is looking for friendly and reliable drivers to operate Tuolumne County Transit. In this role, you're the face of a vital community service, connecting residents across the sprawling, scenic landscapes from Sonora to Groveland and Twain Harte. You will be responsible for providing safe, courteous, and dependable transportation for the general public, including on our specialized paratransit services.

The Storer Difference:

A 70-Year Legacy of Excellence For over 70 years, Storer has been a cornerstone of California transportation. We are a 4th-generation family business founded with a mission to serve the community, and that commitment to excellence is proven by our record.

An Unparalleled Safety Record:

We have a 70+ year record of ZERO failed federal or state inspections or audits. Our commitment to the safety of our passengers and our team is absolute.

Proven Reliability & Job Security:

We have a perfect record of never defaulting on a contract. This provides our drivers with stable, long-term careers you can count on.

A True Family Company:

We're not a faceless corporation. We treat our drivers with the respect and support they deserve, fostering a culture of loyalty and professionalism.

The Storer Advantage:

What We Offer You A Scenic Workplace:

Swap the city traffic for the beautiful landscapes of the Sierra foothills. Your routes will connect key communities like Sonora, Jamestown, Columbia, and Groveland.

Flexible Roles & Competitive Pay :

Full-Time and Part-Time positions available.

Competitive hourly wage:

$22.84 - $29.52 per hour .

World-Class Paid Training :

We provide comprehensive, paid training to help you get your Class B license and all necessary certifications. We invest in your career from day one.

Sign-On Bonus :

Earn a Sign-On Bonus of up to $2,000! (See full details below).

Great Benefits :

We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and Paid Time Off (PTO).

Your Role:

Connecting Tuolumne County As a driver for Tuolumne County Transit, you'll be trained to operate a variety of essential community services, including fixed-routes, Dial-A-Ride, and ADA Paratransit. A unique aspect of this role is being part of a community-focused, fare-free system , allowing you to focus on providing great service to every passenger. Detailed Sign-On Bonus Program For New Drivers (No CDL): $750 Bonus For Drivers with a CDL (needs upgrades): $1,250 Bonus For Drivers with CDL

+ Passenger Endorsement (needs VTT/Airbrakes): $1,500 Bonus For Fully Certified Transit Drivers (CDL

+ P-Endorsement

+ VTT

+ Airbrakes): $2,000 Bonus (_

Payout Schedule:

50% is awarded after your first full pay period on the road, with the final 50% awarded after 6 months of service.)_ Who We're Looking For To be at least 21 years of age. A valid California driver's license and a clean driving record. To be able to pass a DOJ background check and a DOT physical/drug screen. Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Join Our Sonora Team Today! Applying is Easy.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$22.84 - $29.52 per hour Expected hours: No more than 60.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person