School Bus Driver

Beacon Mobility • Bedford, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

WE Transport is currently hiring School Bus or Van Drivers in Westchester County. This role offers a combination of competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexibility to maintain a work-life balance, while making a positive impact by ensuring children get to school safely. The company provides FREE CDL training for those who obtain their permit.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• 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 with CDL B Permit with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement to complete CDL training.

Nice To Haves

• A CDL license is a plus.

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.
• Performing pre-trip inspections.
• Performing child checks post-route.
• Keeping their vehicle within DOT regulations.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule: Split-shift with morning and afternoon shifts
• Guaranteed Hours: 30 hours per week
• FREE CDL Training with CDL B Permit with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement
• $2,500 Bonus upon completion of CDL training and certification
• $3,500 Sign-on Bonus for fully licensed NY CDL drivers with A, or B licenses with P & S endorsements
• Earned Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Optional Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees