School Bus Driver
About The Position
A Driver is responsible for transporting clients from their pickup point to their destination in a timely and safe manner. Using a vehicle to successfully transport people, performing pre-trip inspections, performing child checks post-route, and keeping their vehicle within DOT regulations are the most important tasks of the driver. Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further! Join Huntington Coach Bus Corp as a School Bus SUV (entry level), Van or School Bus Driver and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you’ll make a positive impact on the lives of children in your community by ensuring they get to school safely. Huntington Coach is currently hiring in Nassau and Suffolk County, Long Island. A CDL license is a plus, but if you don't have one, we offer CDL training to help you get started!
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience.
- Possess a valid NYS CDL Class A or B with P & S endorsements for buses, or a Class C with P & S endorsements for vans (or willingness to obtain through our free training).
- Ability to pass a drug test, background check, and maintain compliance with state and federal CDL guidelines.
- Non-CDL drivers must hold a valid driver’s license and complete CDL permit training.
Nice To Haves
- A CDL license is a plus
Responsibilities
- Operate a school bus, van or SUV to transport students to and from school safely and on time.
- Monitor traffic, road conditions, and student behavior to ensure a safe ride.
- Comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws, as well as district requirements and standards.
- Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.
- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle when necessary.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule: Split-shift with morning and afternoon shifts
- Guaranteed Hours: up to 25 hours per week
- FREE CDL Permit Training
- Starting Pay Rate for Van Drivers: $25.59/hour (Must have CDL A, B or C with P and S Endorsement to qualify)
- Earned Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Optional Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
