Charter Driver
DATTCO Inc
DATTCO currently has Charter Driver openings at our Coach and Tour Group location in Bridgeport, CT.
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned transportation company with over 2,000 employees located throughout New England. Our Coach and Tour Group operates 200 vehicles and drives 6 million miles annually. Our diverse customer list, including leading college athletic programs and tour operators, ensures our drivers remain busy year round. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.
DATTCO Offers:
– 24/7/365 dispatch.
– International Motor coach Group (IMG) partnerships provides local support from motorcoach companies located across North America.
– Advanced technology
– Cleaners to keep your vehicle looking good.
– A welcoming, diverse and family-oriented culture where employees are valued and recognized.
– A full suite of full-time benefits including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, life insurance, flexible spending account and more.
– Advancement opportunities.
– Company provided uniforms.
– Employee referral bonuses.
Primary Responsibilities:
– Transports customers on day and away trips throughout North America.
– Safely negotiate various routes through varied terrain and geographic areas.
– Interact with clients, customers, sub-contracted drivers, and fellow company drivers onsite in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
– Provide feedback to Operations to help improve service response.
– Perform duties and functions to help streamline the daily business operations of the Company.
– Assist passengers in boarding and exiting the vehicle and load and unload luggage from a rack, storage bays, or overhead compartments.
– Communicate with Operations using tools in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) for the purpose of gathering and/or conveying information.
– Inspect vehicle for items left behind and coordinate immediate return to the customer when possible or submit to Operations.
– Inspect vehicle before and after shift to ensure operational safety. Operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.
– Maintain accurate and up-to-date records to include trip sheets, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident and accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records requested by management.
– Provide safety briefing to passengers as required.
– Respond immediately to accident and/or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers.
– Exemplify excellent customer service through respectful, courteous, cooperative, and polite treatment of others.
– Read and interpret schedules, road signs, and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers
– Perform minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as needed. Fuel assigned vehicle(s) as required.
Minimum Requirements:
– CDL (Class A or B) with P endorsement and one of the following: F, S, A, or V.
– DATTCO will train the right candidates to obtain their Commercial Drivers License.
– Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
– Excellent customer service skills.
– Ability to work independently.
– Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.
Questions? Contact Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status and all other protected classes.