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Van Driver CDL-C

Part-time

First Student (school bus)

Wappingers Falls, NYPart-time$21–22/hrPosted 3w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–22/hr
Location
Wappingers Falls, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDL-CValid Driver's License (3+ Years)

Job overview

First Student (school bus) is hiring a Van Driver CDL-C. Now hiring School Van Drivers in Wappinger Falls, NY. Drivers join a professional team dedicated to safely transporting students, using industry‑leading technology, and enjoying a flexible early‑morning and afternoon schedule with no nights or weekends. The role offers guaranteed hours each school day and competitive hourly pay.

Key focus areas include Join professional drivers team dedicated to student safety, Conduct pre and post‑trip vehicle inspections, and Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus.

Successful candidates bring At Least 21 Years Old, Valid Driver’s License, and 3+ Years Driver’s License. Important skills include Good Verbal Communication, Communication, and English Proficiency.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Good Verbal CommunicationCommunicationEnglish Proficiency

Qualifications

Age 21+CDL-CValid Driver's License (3+ Years)3+ Years Driver's LicenseDrug Screen and PhysicalEnglish Proficiency

Full job description

Now Hiring School Van Drivers - Wappingers Falls, New York!

School Van Driver Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay Rate $21.00/hr - $22.00/hr
  • Training Rate $17.50 per hour
  • Guaranteed 5.5 hours per school day!
  • No Nights / No Weekends
  • Flexible Schedule: Early Morning and Afternoon Runs

About the School Van Driver Position •Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely

  • Drivers enjoy the support of our industry leading technology to guide them through their daily routes

  • Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post trip vehicle inspections

  • Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus School Bus Driver Qualifications

  • Good verbal communication skills

  • At least 21 years old

  • Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years

  • Be subject to a drug screen and physical

Language Requirement This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf .

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