Bus Driver
About The Position
Academy Bus is hiring CDL drivers to operate public transit buses in Bergen and Passaic County, New Jersey. Drivers join a team supported by operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams. The position offers pay of $26.00 per hour, up to $30.60 per hour (up to 40 hours when benefits are waived), and time-and-a-half pay on the sixth and seventh day. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for full-time drivers with a CDL. Pay is issued every Friday. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with all shifts available. Paid training, paid time off, and paid holidays are offered. Benefits include a free medical plan for the full-time employee, with coverage available for a spouse and dependents; free life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children up to age 26; and a 401(k) plan with an employer match of $0.50 per $1.00, up to $1,400 per year. Dental, vision, and prescription plans are available, along with optional additional life, accident, hospital, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage. Free uniforms and annual replacement vouchers, service awards and bonuses, and quarterly and annual safety bonuses are also offered. The employer is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- CDL with a passenger endorsement.
- No airbrake restrictions.
Responsibilities
- Operate public transit buses in Bergen and Passaic County, New Jersey.
Benefits
- Pay of $26.00 per hour, up to $30.60 per hour (up to 40 hours when benefits are waived).
- Time-and-a-half pay on the sixth and seventh day.
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time drivers with a CDL.
- Paid training.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Free medical plan for the full-time employee; coverage is available for spouse and dependents.
- Free life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children up to age 26.
- 401(k) plan with employer match of $0.50 per $1.00, up to $1,400 per year.
- Dental, vision, and prescription plans available.
- Additional life, accident, hospital, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage available.
- Free uniforms and annual replacement vouchers.
- Service awards and bonuses.
- Quarterly and annual safety bonuses.
- Weekly payday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
