School Bus Driver
About The Position
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! Huntington Coach began its operations in 1927 by transporting workers to local factories during World War II. In 1956, Huntington Coach changed owners and shifted into school transportation, serving Long Island communities with an inaugural fleet of 100 vehicles. Since then, Huntington has grown and expanded to make a name for itself as a leader in the industry, providing services to 12 school districts in Long Island, with over 900 vehicles in its current fleet.
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.
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 School Bus Drivers: $30.97/hour (Must have CDL A or B with P and S Endorsement to qualify)
- $5,000 sign on Bonus (Must have a CDL A or B 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
