Job description:
Peak Seasonal Weekend Driver | Golden – Red Rocks Shuttle
Ramblin Express | May – September (CONTRACT)
Ramblin Express is hiring professional, customer-focused drivers for a Peak Seasonal weekend opportunity including Holidays operating between Golden and Red Rocks. This is an excellent opportunity for school bus drivers, shuttle drivers, motorcoach operators, retirees, or anyone seeking consistent weekend income during Colorado’s busiest tourism season.
Drivers will operate a 14-passenger mini bus providing a convenient hop-on, hop-off transportation service for visitors exploring hiking trails, sightseeing destinations, local shops, and dining experiences. This role offers the chance to work in a positive environment while helping guests enjoy some of Colorado’s most iconic scenery. If you enjoy driving, interacting with people, and providing a safe and welcoming experience, this is a highly rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Position Overview
- Season: May through September (Peak Season)
- Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays (Including Holidays)
- Typical Hours: Approximately 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM depending on route demand
- No evening or late-night shifts
- Pay: $20.00 per hour
- Tips permitted – strong earning potential for drivers who provide excellent service and build positive passenger relationships
- Vehicle: 14-passenger mini bus
Why Drivers Choose This Opportunity
- Consistent weekend income during peak tourism season
- Daytime schedule allows work-life balance
- Ideal supplemental income for school bus drivers during summer break
- Positive, customer-friendly environment
- Scenic routes between Golden and Red Rocks
- Opportunity to earn tips in addition to hourly pay
- Short-term commitment with strong earning potential
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport passengers along designated routes
- Provide excellent customer service to visitors and community members
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor
- Follow all safety, compliance, and company procedures
- Ensure vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance concerns
- Assist in creating a welcoming and enjoyable transportation experience
Minimum Requirements
- Valid driver’s license (CDL not required)
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Must pass background check
- Must be drug-free
- Minimum age requirement: 23
- Previous passenger driving experience required (mini bus, shuttle, transit van, school bus, or similar)
- Strong reliability and punctuality
- Comfortable interacting with diverse passengers
Ideal Candidates
- School bus drivers seeking summer income
- Shuttle or motorcoach drivers seeking weekend work
- Retirees with passenger driving experience
- Hospitality-minded professionals who enjoy meeting new people
- Drivers looking for flexible, seasonal work without long-term commitment
Join Ramblin Express during our Peak Season and be part of a team providing safe, reliable transportation to visitors enjoying Colorado’s most popular destinations.