Public Transit Driver

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time openings in our Coach & Tour Group.

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-run transportation provider employing more than 2,500 people across New England. Founded in 1924, the company expanded into the motor coach charter industry in 1964 during the New York World’s Fair. Today, it is the largest passenger transportation company in the region. The Coach & Tour Group operates a fleet of 200 vehicles and travels approximately 6 million miles each year.

DATTCO Offers:

  • 24/7/365 dispatch.
  • Advanced technology.
  • Three Connecticut garages open 24/7.
  • 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 & dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, life insurance, flexible spending account and more.
  • Advancement opportunities. We promote from within.
  • Company uniforms.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Activity transport positions offer schedules where driver is home every night but has the option of working in motorcoach as well when available.
  • Estimate annual compensation of $60,000-75,000.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Transport customers to sporting events, weddings and other destinations.
  • Safely & efficiently navigate routes that vary by customer need.
  • Assist passengers.
  • Moving & handling of luggage.
  • Inspect vehicle before and after shift to ensure operational safety.
  • Operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Exemplify excellent customer service through respectful, courteous, cooperative, and polite treatment of others.

Minimum Requirements:

  • CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement. Connecticut license holders will also require an F endorsement. DATTCO will work with candidates to secure necessary endorsements.
  • Great customer service skills
  • Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.

Questions? Call/text Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.

About DATTCO

DATTCO operates a division specializing in Coach & Tour services, offering charter transportation and tours across the United States. The company is also responsible for providing intercity bus services under the brand name Megabus. Its coach and tour sector proudly functions as the exclusive transportation provider for various sports teams such as the Connecticut Yard Goats baseball team, the Bridgeport Islanders hockey team, and notable NCAA champions including the University of Connecticut and Quinnipiac University, among others.

Nowadays, our transportation sector transports more than 140,000 students every day in Connecticut and Rhode Island.

DATTCO leadership has been at the forefront in the state's shift towards electric vehicles, actively working to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. They are leading the way in advocating for a more sustainable future.

DATTCO has broadened its strategic vision by incorporating various brands under its umbrella, spanning from DeVivo Companies to New England TruckMaster.

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