Job Title: School Bus Driver
Job Type: Part-Time (Under 4 hours)
Salary Unit: Hourly
Company: First Student
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision coverage, Paid Training, Paid Vacations, Retirement Savings Plan
Job Summary:
First Student, the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America, is looking to hire part-time School Bus Drivers. The role offers an attractive hourly wage, less than 4-hour work shift, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision coverage, paid training, and paid vacations. We are also proud to offer a robust retirement savings plan for our employees.
Description:
As a School Bus Driver, you will play an integral role in operating vehicles over planned routes, transporting school-aged children safely and efficiently between school and designated bus stops. This position will involve maintaining order among students while they are on the bus, ensuring adherence to safety rules, and assisting students in getting on and off the bus when required.
Responsibilities:
– Safely transporting students to/from school and designated bus stops
– Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules
– Ensuring the safety and well-being of students during transport, loading and unloading from buses
– Conducting pre/post-trip vehicle inspections
– Managing student behavior and reporting any issues to the school office
– Ensuring that the school bus is clean and well-maintained
Requirements:
– Must be at least 21 years old
– Valid drivers license for at least 3 years
– Able to pass a background check, drug test, and physical
– Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
– Ability to manage high-stress situations
Educational Qualifications:
– High School diploma or equivalent
– CDL Class B License with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements (training will be provided if necessary)
Experience:
Previous experience as a bus driver is a plus, but not required.
Company Overview:
First Student is North America’s leading provider of school bus transportation, committed to getting students to school safely, on time, and ready to learn. We provide our team with the necessary training and support to ensure they can excel in their roles and achieve their career goals.
If you are a dedicated professional who loves children and driving, join us in our mission to ensure children have safe, friendly, and reliable transportation to and from school. Apply now!
First Student is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.