Bus Driver

Academy Bus•Hackensack, NJ
•$26 - $31

About The Position

Academy Bus is hiring CDL drivers to operate public transit buses in Bergen and Passaic County, New Jersey. Drivers are supported by operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams. Pay is $26.00 per hour, with rates up to $30.60 per hour when benefits are waived, for up to 40 hours. Drivers receive time-and-a-half pay on the sixth or seventh day. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available to full-time drivers with a CDL. The role is offered full-time or part-time, with all shifts available. Paid training, paid time off, paid holidays, supplemental pay, and benefits are offered; some benefits and incentives are specified for full-time employees.

Requirements

  • CDL.
  • Passenger endorsement.
  • No airbrake restrictions.

Responsibilities

  • Operate public transit buses in Bergen and Passaic County, New Jersey.

Benefits

  • Free medical plan for full-time employees; coverage is available for spouses 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.
  • Paid time off.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Free uniforms and annual replacement vouchers.
  • Paid training.
  • Service awards and bonuses.
  • Quarterly and annual safety bonuses.
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees with a CDL.
  • Supplemental pay, including time-and-a-half on the sixth or seventh day.
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