School Bus Drivers and Van Drivers

Join a dedicated team committed to providing safe and reliable transportation for students in the Copiague, West Babylon, Farmingdale, and Hicksville areas. As a School Bus or Van Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring students arrive at school and return home safely each day. This position offers guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community. Comprehensive training is provided for qualified applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced drivers and those looking to start a new career in student transportation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus or van along designated routes to transport students to and from school and field trips.
• Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of passengers according to established schedules.
• Assist students and other passengers during boarding and exiting, including during emergencies.
• Monitor and reinforce appropriate passenger behavior to maintain a safe environment.
• Assess and respond to incidents, complaints, accidents, or potential emergencies as needed.
• Maintain a high standard of safety and professionalism at all times.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) with appropriate endorsements for bus or van driving preferred; training available for qualified non-CDL applicants.
• Commitment to safety and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work both morning and afternoon shifts, Monday through Friday.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation

CDL BPS Bus Driver: $31.68 per hour
CDL CPS Van Driver: $28.91 per hour
Sign-on bonus: $5,000 for CDL Bus and Van Drivers (BPS and CPS)
Sign-on bonus: $500 for non-CDL drivers (training provided for qualified applicants)
Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, with additional work available if interested.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Referral program