Bus Driver

Academy Bus; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical

Free life insurance

401K with employer match

Dental, Vision and Prescription

Paid time off and holidays

Free uniforms

Paid training

Service awards and bonuses

Safety bonuses

Job summary

Academy Bus in New Jersey is hiring CDL drivers to operate public transit buses in Bergen and Passaic counties. Join our elite team supported by operations, dispatch, and maintenance staff and enjoy paid training, benefits, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Full-time and part-time positions available on all shifts, with extra pay for overtime. We offer paid time off, holidays, and a free medical plan for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• CDL required with passenger endorsement.
• No airbrake restrictions and a valid DOT medical card.
• Must pass a DOT drug screen and undergo a background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate public transit buses in Bergen and Passaic counties, NJ.
• Adhere to safety protocols and timetable schedules.
• Coordinate with operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams.

Skills

CDL

Passenger Endorsement

No airbrake restrictions

Valid DOT medical card

DOT drug screen

Background check

Job description

Description

PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite team of professional drivers, backed by the best operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams in the transportation industry.

Job Details

ACADEMY BUS is hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate PUBLIC TRANSIT BUSES in BERGEN AND PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite team of professional drivers, backed by the best operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams in the transportation industry.

Pay is up to $27.60 per hour with a $5000 SIGN ON BONUS. Every Friday is Pay Day! Paid training, paid time off, paid holidays, and supplemental pay. Full benefits available, including FREE MEDICAL BENEFITS for the full‑time employee. Full‑time and Part‑Time. All shifts available.

Pay

• $23.00 per hour
• $27.60 per hour (up to 40 hours when benefits are waived)
• Time and Half on 6th/7th day
• $5000 sign on bonus (Full‑time with CDL)

Benefits

• FREE MEDICAL PLAN (Free for the full‑time employee. Coverage is available for spouse and dependents.)
• FREE LIFE INSURANCE (Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children up to age 26.)
• 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH ($0.50 per $1.00 up to $1400 per year.)
• Dental, Vision and Prescription plans available
• Additional life, accident, hospital, short term disability and long term disability coverage available
• PAID TIME OFF AND HOLIDAYS
• FREE UNIFORMS (plus annual replacement vouchers)
• Paid training
• Service awards and bonuses
• Quarterly and annual safety bonuses

Requirements

• CDL
• Passenger Endorsement
• No airbrake restrictions
• Valid DOT medical card
• Must pass a DOT drug screen
• Subject to a background check and review of driving record

Health Insurance And Benefits Offered Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life insurance
• Supplemental coverages
• 401K plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer