Our People Drive Us Forward
PREMIER Transportation is a company founded on great people. Our drivers are a critical part of our success as the leading motorcoach transportation company in East Tennessee
Job Description
Who We Are
Premier is East Tennessee’s largest charter motorcoach company. We have full service facilities in Knoxville, Chattanooga and the Tri-Cities. Premier has built its reputation on Service & Reliability. This is why we carry the vast majority of all university, college and semi-pro sports teams in the area. We have provided transportation at three of the last four Super Bowls and all of the recent Presidential Inaugurations.
Come find out why our drivers are excited to be part of such a great team!!!
Be part of a company culture that values you
Your hard work is never overlooked. We appreciate you as an individual and a team member. We are all part of the same team, working towards the same goal of creating wonderful experiences for passengers, the safest way possible.
Receive the tools you need to succeed.
You will have the opportunity to continually learn and grow in your career with all of the tools you need to perform your job well. Our motorcoaches are the best in the industry with the most advanced technology and safety features, and we take time to train and equip you for every part of the journey.
Land flexible work that is adventurous and fun.
Driving a motorcoach provides a flexible schedule convenient to your lifestyle, and it allows you to tour parts of the country you have never seen. You will have the opportunity to meet new people and be part of creating unforgettable lifelong memories for our PREMIER passengers.
Premier's Core Values
Culture of Appreciationand Gratitude
Unparalleled Commitment to Safety,Service and Customer Satisfaction
Effective Communication
Shared Responsibility
Our Fleet
At Premier we are extremely proud of our fleet. We operate primarily late model VanHool luxury motorcoaches. We spec all the latest safety equipment including seat belts, fire suppression, collision avoidance and a whole host of others. We employ certified master technicians who oversee our industry leading preventative maintenance program. At Premier we know great drivers and great buses equal happy customers. Our pride in our product always comes shining through.
Shuttle
14 Passenger
Mini
Touring Coach
30 Passenger
Mid-Size Touring
Coach
40 Passenger
Touring
Coach
56 Passenger
Luxury Day
Coach
25 Passenger
Double Deck
Coach
81 Passenger
Shuttle
14 Passenger
PREMIER Amenities
- Luggage storage
- Convenient 1110V & USB charging stations at each seat
- Oak/wood safety flooring
- 2 19” LCD monitors
- AM/FM/CD/DVD/GPS Player with Bluetooth
- Comfortable leatherette seats
- Climate Control
PREMIER Safety Features
- Seatbelts
- Back up camera system
Mini
Touring Coach
30 Passenger
PREMIER Amenities
- Audio/Visual Technology: DVD, VCR and CD players; Flat screen satellite televisions
- Wi-Fi access
- 110 outlets/USB ports to charge devices
- Restroom
- Zoned heat and air conditioning
- Luggage storage
PREMIER Safety Features
- Seatbelts
- Electronic Logs
- SmartWave Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Rear and side cameras as additional safety measures
Mid-Size Touring
Coach
40 Passenger
PREMIER Amenities
- Audio/Visual Technology: DVD and CD players; Flat screen televisions; Surround sound
- Wi-Fi access
- 110 outlets/USB ports to charge devices
- Comfortable seating + Footrests
- Luggage storage
- Zoned heat and air conditioning
- Restroom
PREMIER Safety Features
- SmartWave Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Electronic Logs
- Fire suppression systems in the engine compartment
- GPS Insight Monitoring System
- Rear and side cameras as additional safety measures
- Latest equipment innovations, including engine and emission systems. PREMIER’s new coaches are the most efficient, cleanest burning diesel engines available, increasing fuel efficiency by 17%. And the exhaust is actually cleaner than the air the engine takes in!
Touring
Coach
56 Passenger
PREMIER Amenities
- Audio/Visual Technology: DVD and CD players; Flat screen televisions; Surround sound
- Wi-Fi access
- 110 outlets/USB ports to charge devices
- Comfortable seating + Footrests
- Luggage storage
- Zoned heat and air conditioning
- Restroom
PREMIER Safety Features
- SmartWave Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Electronic Logs
- Fire suppression systems in the engine compartment
- GPS Insight Monitoring System
- Rear and side cameras as additional safety measures
- Latest equipment innovations, including engine and emission systems. PREMIER’s new coaches are the most efficient, cleanest burning diesel engines available, increasing fuel efficiency by 17%. And the exhaust is actually cleaner than the air the engine takes in!
Luxury Day
Coach
25 Passenger
PREMIER Amenities
- Audio/Visual Technology: DVD and CD players; Flat screen satellite televisions; Surround sound
- Wi-Fi access
- 110-outlets/USB ports to charge devices
- Galley with microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, and ice chest
- Luggage storage
- Zoned heat and air conditioning
- Restroom
Double Deck
Coach
81 Passenger
PREMIER Amenities
- Audio/Visual Technology: DVD and CD players; Flat screen satellite televisions
- Surround sound
- Wi-Fi access
- 110-outlets/USB ports to charge devices
- Luggage storage
- Zoned heat and air conditioning
- Restroom
PREMIER Safety
- Seatbelts
- Electronic Logs
- SmartWave Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Fire suppression systems in the engine compartment
- GPS Insight Monitoring System
- Rear and side cameras to assure there are no blind spots for the driver
1998
Premier was founded in 1998. We started out with one location and two vehicles. We now have 3 full-service locations with more than 50 vehicles.
2 Million
Premier travels close to 2 million miles per year. Annually, we spend over 8,000 days on the road and carry more than 300,000 travelers.
Top Destinations
Premier travels to NYC, Washington, DC, Orlando, FL, Chicago, and all points in between.
Our Team
PREMIER works hard to ensure our drivers are taken care of both on and off the road, so when you drive for us, you can relax and enjoy your time with the passengers as well as your time on the road. Our drivers are our greatest PREMIER ambassadors, and it is a privilege to make your job enjoyable, safe, and fun. At PREMIER, our people drive us forward.
Join the Team
Premier has both full and part-time motorcoach operator positions available. Whether you want to be on the road 300 days a year, or 30 we have a spot for you on our team.
Please submit a signed Job Description and completed Driver Application to jobs@driveforpremier.com
Contact Us
- Knoxville
- Greeneville
- Chattanooga