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School Bus Driver

Part-time

Beacon Mobility

Sparrow Bush, NYPart-time$21.21–26.52/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.21–26.52/hr
Location
Sparrow Bush, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDL B Permit With Passenger And School Bus EndorsementValid NYS CDL Class A Or B With P & S EndorsementsValid Driver’s License

Job overview

Beacon Mobility is hiring a School Bus Driver. WE Transport Inc. is seeking School Bus or Van Drivers to transport students safely and on time. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible split-shift schedule. Drivers will make a positive impact on children's lives and can receive free CDL training if needed.

Key focus areas include Operate a school bus or van to transport students to and from school safely and on time, Monitor traffic, road conditions, and student behavior to ensure a safe ride, and Comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws, as well as district requirements and standards.

Successful candidates bring Age 21+, 1+ Years Driving Experience, and Valid NYS CDL Class A or B with P & S Endorsements. Important skills include Operate School Bus Or Van, Monitor Traffic, Monitor Road Conditions, Monitor Student Behavior, Comply With Federal Traffic Laws, and Comply With State Traffic Laws.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate School Bus or VanMonitor TrafficMonitor Road ConditionsMonitor Student BehaviorComply With Federal Traffic LawsComply With State Traffic LawsComply With Local Traffic LawsPerform Pre-Trip Vehicle InspectionsPerform Post-Trip Vehicle InspectionsReport Vehicle IssuesAssist Passengers With BoardingAssist Passengers With Exiting

Qualifications

CDL B Permit With Passenger and School Bus EndorsementMust Be 21+1 Year Driving ExperienceValid NYS CDL Class a or B With P & S EndorsementsPass Drug TestPass Background CheckMaintain Compliance With State CDL GuidelinesValid Driver’s LicenseCDL License

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

WE Transport Inc.

Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further!

Join WE Transport as a School Bus or Van Driver and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you’ll make a positive impact on the lives of children in your community by ensuring they get to school safely.

WE Transport is currently hiring in Westchester County. A CDL license is a plus, but if you don't have one, we offer FREE CDL training once you obtain your permit!

What We Offer:

  • Flexible Schedule: Split-shift with morning and afternoon shifts

  • Guaranteed Hours: 20 hours per week

  • FREE CDL Training with CDL B Permit with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement

  • $2,000 Bonus upon completion of CDL training and certification

  • Starting Pay Rate for School Bus SUV Drivers: $21.21 per hour

  • Starting Pay Rate for School Bus Van Drivers: $24.40 per hour

  • Starting Pay Rate for School Bus Drivers: $26.52 per hour (CDL A or B with P and S Endorsement Required)

  • Earned Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Optional Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate a school bus or van to transport students to and from school safely and on time.

  • Monitor traffic, road conditions, and student behavior to ensure a safe ride.

  • Comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws, as well as district requirements and standards.

  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.

  • Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle when necessary.

Job Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years old with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience.

  • Possess a valid NYS CDL Class A or B with P & S endorsements for buses, or a Class C with P & S endorsements for vans (or willingness to obtain through our free training).

  • Ability to pass a drug test, background check, and maintain compliance with state and federal CDL guidelines.

  • Non-CDL drivers must hold a valid driver’s license with CDL B Permit with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement to complete CDL training.

About WE Transport:

Since 1959, WE Transport has been a leading provider of school transportation services across Long Island, Bronx and Westchester. We specialize in home-to-school transportation for public, private, parochial, and special needs students.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

We Transport / Towne Bus is a premier Long Island-based school bus company serving districts throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York City, Westchester County, and Bridgeport, Connecticut. A major part of our company’s repertoire includes special needs transportation and services for wheelchair-bound individuals.

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