Bus Driver

First Student•Brooklyn, NY

2d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

Now Hiring Full Time CDL Bus Drivers - IATS (InterAgency Transportation Services). As a Full Time CDL Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community. No experience is necessary! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student Bus Driver.

Requirements

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
Enjoy working with the public
This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Nice To Haves

Valid Class B License
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a CDL driver, social worker, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Responsibilities

Safely transport passengers to and from their destinations.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist passengers with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with dispatch about passenger behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Benefits

Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour
Training Rate: $17.00 while training.
Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Full-time, Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure within your community.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per day at minimum.