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Shuttle Bus Operator | $26.15/HR Full-Time
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What they do
A Bus Driver drives buses and transport passengers along a designated route. Works for a city public transit system, regional bus company, or school district.
$45,224 / year median in Maryland
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Drive with Purpose. Serve Government Routes. Build a Career. Adventure Tours is hiring CDL Shuttle Bus Operators to operate established Washington, D.C. routes under federal government contracts . You'll be part of a professional transportation operation trusted to safely and reliably move essential personnel every day. This is steady, year-round work with a Monday-Friday schedule , giving you consistency and predictability in your workweek. Occasional weekend coverage may be required based on route and business needs. If you're a professional CDL driver who takes pride in safety, reliability, and passenger service, this is an opportunity to put your experience to work on routes where what you do matters . Why Drivers Choose Adventure Tours $26.15/HR starting pay Steady, year-round work backed by federal government contracts Well-maintained fleet Health, Dental & Vision Insurance PTO + Floating Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Career Advancement & Training Opportunities Paid orientation and training Your Schedule Shifts are assigned according to business and route needs, so flexibility is required. Most routes run on weekdays, with occasional weekend coverage. About Adventure Tours For more than 25 years, Washington, D.C. has trusted Adventure Tours to get its people where they need to be — safely, on time, no excuses. From luxury motorcoaches to government shuttle routes carrying some of the region's most essential personnel, our name has become shorthand for reliability in an industry where reliability is everything. That reputation isn't built in an office. It's built by drivers — the ones who show up early, run a clean pre-trip inspection without being asked, and treat every passenger like they matter, because they do. We don't just hire people to drive buses. We hire professionals we're proud to put on the road under our name, on routes that carry real responsibility. If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in. Your Responsibilities Operate minibuses safely along scheduled Washington, D.C. routes Provide courteous, professional service to passengers Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections Keep accurate logs of trips, incidents, and passenger records Communicate with dispatch and respond to delays or issues Assist passengers during boarding/de-boarding and address inquiries Attend regular safety meetings and follow all regulations What You'll Need CDL-B with Passenger Endorsement Valid DOT Medical Card 2+ years of commercial driving experience (minibus preferred) Clean driving record Ability to pass a federal background check Excellent customer service and communication skills Apply Today Adventure Tours is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We encourage diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.