Bus Driver

Subsidiary: KIRA LLC

Job Title: Bus Driver

Work Location: Fairfield, PA             

Labor Category: Full-Time | Non-Exempt | SCA (Service Contract Act)

Clearance Level: Secret

Pay Rate: $20.81 per hour

Health & Welfare: $6.08 per hour

About the Role

The Bus Driver supports daily transportation operations at a secure government-contracted facility. Responsibilities include safely operating government-provided vehicles, providing scheduled passenger shuttle services, performing courier duties, and supporting warehouse deliveries and logistical transportation requirements in accordance with applicable safety regulations, federal vehicle policies, and site security procedures.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate government-provided buses, shuttle vehicles, and other authorized vehicles to transport personnel, equipment, and materials.
• Provide scheduled passenger shuttle services between designated locations during morning, midday, and evening operating periods.
• Perform daily courier services, including pickup and delivery of official mail, documents, packages, and other authorized materials.
• Follow established security procedures when transporting classified or sensitive materials, including verifying recipient identification and maintaining required delivery records.
• Support warehouse deliveries and logistical transportation requirements, including hazardous materials transportation when properly qualified and authorized.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, accidents, or operational issues.
• Maintain accurate trip tickets, mileage records, fuel logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
• Comply with applicable traffic laws, federal vehicle regulations, site security protocols, and established transportation schedules.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, follow authorized fueling and key-control procedures, and coordinate necessary maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, passengers, and site personnel while maintaining professional conduct and confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum one (1) year of related bus driving or passenger transportation experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), at minimum, with a Passenger (P) endorsement; Class A CDL and Hazardous Materials (H) endorsement preferred. Must maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy.
• Must possess and maintain a valid, unexpired REAL ID-compliant driver's license or other acceptable REAL ID-compliant identification to meet worksite access requirements throughout employment.
• Experience operating passenger vans, box trucks, or similar vehicles preferred.
• Must obtain an interim Secret security clearance prior to employment and obtain and maintain a fully adjudicated Secret clearance throughout employment.
• Knowledge of safe driving practices, vehicle inspections, and applicable transportation regulations.
• Ability to follow established routes, schedules, safety procedures, and security requirements.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and use basic computer or mobile applications (trip tickets, logs, and digital records).
• Must complete and maintain any job-specific training or certifications required for assigned duties.
• Must meet and maintain all applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements, including medical certification, driver qualification standards, required drug and alcohol testing, and participation in periodic or annual compliance reviews, as applicable.
• Will have a standard shift but must be available to support transportation operations between 5:00 AM and 6:00 PM, as required.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily while operating vehicles within a secure government facility, with occasional duties outdoors, in parking areas, loading zones, and warehouse environments.
• Must be able to sit and drive for extended periods, with intermittent standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, and climbing into and out of vehicles.
• Must be able to safely operate assigned vehicles and perform routine inspections, including visual checks of vehicle components and safety equipment.
• May be required to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance or mechanical aids as appropriate.
• May be exposed to varying weather conditions, vehicle noise, exhaust fumes, and other transportation-related environmental conditions.

US Pay Range 20.81 - 20.81 USD