Bella Metro II CDL Bus Driver

First Student • Brooklyn, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Full Time CDL Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ day s with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trip s and special event transportation may be available. No experience is necessary to become a bus driver! 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 students
• 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 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 additional staff, and dispatch about passenger behavior or delays.
• Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Benefits

• $24.00 per hour
• Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training provided!
• Medical, Dental, Vision , & Life i nsurance or coverage options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w ith company match.
• Full-time 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 for students and families.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
• Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per day at minimum.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED