School Bus Driver/Trainer

Beacon Mobility • Dracut, MA

31d • Onsite

About The Position

NRT Bus, Inc. is seeking candidates for a School Bus Driver/Trainer position. MA-Certified School Bus Trainers are eligible for up to a $5000 sign-on bonus. The pay rate ranges from $30-$35/hour depending on location and route assignments. This role involves safely transporting students, performing inspections, and maintaining vehicles, as well as developing and implementing training programs for employees. NRT Bus provides home-to-school bus transportation for students in Eastern Massachusetts, Central Massachusetts, and Southern New Hampshire.

Requirements

• CDL Class B (or higher) with P & S endorsements
• At least 2 years of experience
• MA-Certified School Bus Trainer Or willing to obtain, we provide training
• Valid DOT medical card
• Safe driving record
• Age 21+ with at least 3 years of driving experience
• Ability to pass background check & drug screening
• Effectively communicate in English (spoken & written)

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school and events
• Drive assigned local routes
• Perform pretrip and posttrip inspections
• Maintain a clean, safe vehicle
• Communicate professionally with students, families, and school staff
• Follow all state/local traffic laws and school district policies
• Develop a schedule to assess training needs
• Conduct employee surveys and interviews
• Consult with other trainers, managers, and leadership
• Track and compile collected data
• Conceptualize training materials based on data and research
• Communicate training needs and online resources
• Create training strategies, initiatives, and materials
• Contact and utilize outside vendors and resources for instructional technology
• Test and review created materials
• Maintain a database of all training materials
• Instruct employee training and onboarding
• Conduct training through new materials
• Review employee performance and learning
• Coordinate and monitor enrollment, schedules, costs, and equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus (up to $5000 for MA-Certified School Bus Trainers)

What This Job Offers

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