CDL Bus Driver-Active Adults Program
Salary
$17.85 Hourly
Location
Raleigh, NC
Job Type
Part-Time
Job Number
2026-00432
Department
PRCR - Recreation
Opening Date
04/16/2026
Closing Date
5/7/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Description
The Active Adult Program is seeking a reliable CDL Bus Driver to support our program. This part-time, year-round position involves driving buses of various sizes to transport participants on day trips and Golden Years Club outings. The program serves adults ages 50 and older, with trips scheduled Monday through Friday and occasional weekends. The CDL Bus Driver will safely transport participants to destinations within the City of Raleigh, neighboring towns, and locations up to 60 miles outside of Raleigh.
Duties and Responsibilities
Applicants should be customer service-oriented and comfortable working with older adults. Drivers should be comfortable in navigating emergency situations independently, following the policies and procedures of the City of Raleigh. Drivers must be able to assist with loading/unloading participants, operate the wheelchair lift, secure wheelchairs on the vehicle, plan the trip route, perform all pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and complete required documentation. Applicants must have a CDL license with passenger endorsement, airbrake endorsement, a clean driving record, and be able to pass a background check and controlled substance test.
Additional Information
Typical work hours are between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend assignments as needed. Bus Drivers have flexibility in managing their schedules and generally work an average of 15 hours per pay period. This position is limited to no more than 37 hours per week and a maximum of 999 hours per calendar year.
ADA and Other Requirements:
Positions in this class typically require climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, talking, hearing, and seeing.
Light Work:
Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, to move objects.
Visual Acuity:
The worker is required to have visual acuity.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed both inside and outside.
Note:
This job classification description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions, and responsibilities, as well as the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) designation, may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
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Do you have a current CDL?
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Do you have passenger endorsement?
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Do you have airbrake endorsement?
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Do you have experience driving for large groups of people?
Required Question
Employer City of Raleigh North Carolina
Address 222 W. Hargett St.
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27601
Website https://raleighnc.gov