Transport guests to and from tour sites in a 24-48 passenger bus while narrating about Alaska.

Whale Watching in Juneau
Posted: Apr 10, 2026

CDL Driver/Guide

Alaska Travel Adventures

Juneau, Alaska, Ketchikan, Alaska, and Skagway, Alaska

Wages/Pay
$25.00 / hour + tips
Experience Level
Some experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: Apr 01, 2026

As a CDL driver-guide, you will be responsible for the safe loading, transporting and unloading of guests in a friendly, courteous, professional manner.  Driver guides are responsible for maintaining regular communication with the front office dispatch and tour supervisors in the field.  A class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement and no airbrake restrictions, current DOT Physical Card, clean driving record, pre-employment drug testing and enrollment in a random drug testing program required.

Duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Compliance with all DOT regulations

  • Accurate completion of pre & post-trip vehicle inspections (DVIR)

  • Daily cleaning and minor maintenance of all equipment and facilities keeping them clean, orderly and in good repair

  • Obeying all traffic laws and ensuring vehicles have all required safety equipment

  • Learning the information necessary to deliver an entertaining and informed narrative during the tour including flora, fauna, and natural history of the area

  • Creating a positive, professional culture and work environment

  • Understanding and compliance with company safety & operational policies

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Alaska Travel Adventures

With 45+ years and 200+ seasonal crew, ATA offers the state’s most diverse adventures across Alaska. No experience needed for most roles—we’ll train you and set you loose in the most stunning workplace on earth. Earn great pay + bonuses, get time off to explore, free/discounted tours, real skills & lifelong friends. This isn’t a summer job—it’s the Alaska story you’ll tell forever. Join us!

Location
Alaska
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
200+
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Modern Housing - Kitchens, Bathrooms, Shared Housing in Apartments, Houses and Condos.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
None
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good
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