Part Time School Van Driver

MV Transportation•Chicago, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Reliant Transportation provides safe and reliable school bus operations, and we are eager to serve our students in communities requiring special needs transit in the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Students in special education cluster programs within Chicago area schools will still be full-time, learn at school/in-person. As a School Van Driver you will be paired with an Bus Aid for our special needs transit, you will be an essential part of providing safe vehicle operation, caring customer service, and reliable student transportation to and from school daily in our 6 passenger vans, in accordance with state traffic and safety regulations.

Requirements

No CDL required, we will train to obtain a valid School Bus Permit
Must be at least 21 years of age
Driver's License for three (3) years in good standing.
Have no reckless driving charges within three (3) years or tickets for driving 25 mph over speed limit within the past three (3) years
Must be in compliance with all city, state and federal vehicle driver licensing and permit laws and requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desire to work with students of all ages with disabilities

Responsibilities

Providing safe vehicle operation
Caring customer service
Reliable student transportation to and from school daily in our 6 passenger vans, in accordance with state traffic and safety regulations.

Benefits

$22.00 per hour
Split shift / part-time hours with weekends OFF!
Paid Training Classes
PPO Medical
Medical HSA
Prescription
Dental
Vision (spouse and dependent children)
Telemedicine
FSA
Life
AD&D
Group Accident
LTD
STD
EAP
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Substance Abuse Professionals programming
Annual stipend of one hundred twenty dollars ($120.00) for vision insurance under the Teamsters Vision Plan (effective October 1, 2026)
401k
Union pension: the Company contributes to the WCT Pension for each hour for which compensation is paid to maximum of 2080 hours per calendar year
1 hour of paid time off (PTO) for every thirty-five (35) hours worked accrual w/ 40 yearly accrual cap
6 paid holidays
$500 Driver referral bonus ($500.00 upon 90-day completion of probationary period)
$1,000.00 Mechanic referral bonus ($500.00 upon training completion and $500.00 upon completion of probationary period)