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Northeast Charter & Tour Co. Inc.
Bus Driver — No CDL Required, Well Help You Get Licensed
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$46,677 / year median in Maine
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Northeast Charter & Tour in Lewiston is hiring Bus Drivers. No CDL? No problem — we'll pay you to learn the ropes and help you earn your license. We care more about your work ethic and attitude than whether you have ever sat behind the wheel of a bus. You bring the right mindset, and we will do the rest. Why drive with us We were voted one of Maine's Best Places to Work. You drive newer motorcoaches, school buses, and more, all of which we keep in top shape. Your trips change from one day to the next: airport runs, sports teams, group travel, and special events. And you are never out there on your own. Our dispatch and operations team has your back on every run. What you would do Safely operate our motorcoaches and buses Take good care of the groups and passengers you carry Represent a company known for safety, reliability, and professionalism Work closely with a dispatch and operations team that supports you What we are looking for CDL not required — we'll help the right person get licensed At least 25 years of age A valid driver's license Willing to earn a CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements Able to pass a DOT medical exam Open to a flexible schedule, including some early mornings, evenings, and weekends Able to lift up to 50 lbs of luggage A professional attitude and a strong safety mindset The schedule This job is built around trips, so the hours flex with demand. Some weeks bring early mornings, evenings, or weekends. You will run a mix of local day trips and longer charters. Pay and benefits Paid onboarding period. You earn from your first day while you work toward your license. Starting at $21.00 per hour during onboarding, up to $27.00 per hour once licensed and based on experience. Gratuities are on top of your pay, and our drivers shared more than $120,000 in tips last year. Health, dental, and vision insurance Seven paid holidays, vacation time, and PTO 401(k) with company match $10,000 life insurance, paid by the company Bereavement pay Short-term and long-term disability options If you are ready to start a real driving career and want a company that will invest in getting you there, apply today and let's talk.