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TransWest Mobility

Shuttle and commuter transportation services

Shuttle Driver

Full-TimePosted on 10/2/2026
$25/hr+ $5,000 sign-on bonus + Quarterly safety performance bonus
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Redmond, WA, USA
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About the job

Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
  • Must pass a pre-employment Department of Transportation drug test.
  • Must communicate proficiently in English.
  • Must be able to work independently and take direction.
  • Employment is contingent on a background check.
  • Must have a current or active Department of Transportation Medical Card, which can be obtained during the hiring process.
  • Must be able to remain seated and operate a vehicle for extended periods.
  • Must be able to enter and exit vehicles, including vehicles with stairs, multiple times throughout the shift.
  • Must be able to perform routine vehicle inspections involving bending, reaching, or kneeling.
  • Must be able to lift, move, or position items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly with passengers, dispatch, and team members.
  • Must maintain focus and alertness while driving in varying weather, lighting, and traffic conditions.
  • Must perform the essential driving functions required to operate the assigned vehicle safely and in compliance with Department of Transportation and company standards.
Responsibilities
  • Transport business clients to and from scheduled routes safely and reliably.
  • Conduct daily vehicle safety checks on assigned vehicles, report defects promptly, and complete all required operations documentation fully and accurately each day.
  • Create a welcoming environment and deliver a seamless experience for corporate commuters.
  • Perform daily Department of Transportation inspections on assigned equipment and fuel equipment as necessary.
  • Provide customer service in every interaction.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

TransWest Mobility coordinates transportation and parking solutions for organizations across the United States. It offers shuttle and commuter services to move workforces, offsite parking procurement, construction-site transport, and event parking and transport. The company designs each plan by scoping client needs and matching them with a suitable fleet and national partnerships, then handles planning, execution, and on-site coordination. Its goal is to move people safely and with less stress while reducing commuting time, costs, and carbon footprint, making transportation easier to access and manage for any organization.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • May 2025 hiring for 400 employees shows expanding commuter demand across Seattle, Everett, Redmond.
  • The waterfront shuttle’s 2025 season and hotel route built public awareness and route density.
  • Sign-on bonuses and paid CDL training improve recruiting for scarce driver and mechanic roles.

What critics are saying

  • King County Metro replaced TransWest on the 2026 waterfront shuttle, weakening brand exposure.
  • Hiring 300 drivers in 2025 signals severe labor intensity and margin pressure.
  • If employer shuttle contracts shift to Metro or rivals, TransWest loses core revenue fast.

What makes TransWest Mobility unique

  • TransWest runs shared shuttles for Seattle’s top employers, including Microsoft, from SODO.
  • It owns the Seattle waterfront shuttle, a visible civic route with 66,000 2024 rides.
  • Its 400-job expansion includes drivers, technicians, and operations staff across Puget Sound.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Company News

TransWest
May 14th, 2025
TransWest to Create 400 New Jobs Across Puget Sound

Seattle, Wash. - TransWest, a leading mobility services provider in Puget Sound, today announced it will hire 400 new employees to support its growing commuter service programs.