School Bus Driver

Beacon Mobility•Hempstead, NY

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About The Position

WE Transport Inc. Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further! Join WE Transport as a School SUV (entry level) or Van 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. WE Transport is currently hiring in Nassau County, Long Island. A CDL license is a plus, but if you don't have one, we offer FREE CDL training to help you get started! What We Offer: Flexible Schedule: Split-shift with morning and afternoon shifts Guaranteed Hours: 25-30 hours per week FREE CDL Permit Training $5000 Sign-on Bonus for fully licensed NY CDL drivers with A, B, or C licenses with P & S endorsements Starting Pay Rate for Van Drivers: $24.37/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 About WE Transport: Since 1959, WE Transport has been a leading provider of school transportation services across Long Island. We specialize in home-to-school transportation for public, private, parochial, and special needs students. Beacon Mobility is a family of transportation companies committed to serving the diverse needs of our customers. Experienced, compassionate, and dedicated, we take pride in our ability to create customized, mobility-based solutions that empower people to get where they need to go. Our purpose is simple – MOBILITY WITHOUT LIMITS: Transporting people to live, learn, and achieve. We are dedicated to providing those we serve with the opportunities, resources, and support to confidently move ahead. We support safe, compassionate, and inclusive environments that provide our communities with the mobility solutions they need to flourish and succeed. Backed by nearly 100 years of experience, Beacon Mobility operations can be found in 22 states, our 15,000 employees providing Paratransit, School Bus, Special Education, Non-Emergency Medical, and Alternative Student Transportation to special populations in more than 1,500 communities. By applying to a job posting at Beacon Mobility, candidates agree to receive SMS messages from Beacon Mobility regarding the job application, interview scheduling, and related updates. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.

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 or van 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: 25-30 hours per week
FREE CDL Permit Training
$5000 Sign-on Bonus for fully licensed NY CDL drivers with A, B, or C licenses with P & S endorsements
Starting Pay Rate for Van Drivers: $24.37/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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