Bus Route Planner & Operations (Contract)

3M HEALTHCARE; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Positive work environment

Job summary

First Student in New York is seeking a contract Router to help establish efficient bus routes, maintain driver routes, and consult with school officials about routing decisions. The Router will work with transportation software, verify route times, promote safety, support the Contract Manager with reports, and may drive routes when needed.

This is a temporary role with an anticipated end date of November 27, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL Operator’s License.
• Knowledge of location and surrounding area.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Good organizational and customer service skills.
• Computer literate.
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs.

Responsibilities

• Establish routes as efficiently as possible.
• Maintain routes for efficiency and accuracy.
• May work with software programs to establish routes for drivers and school district.
• Verify accuracy of driver’s route times and stop times.
• Demonstrates and promotes a safe environment at all times.
• Assists the Contract Manager in establishing standard hours accuracy report.
• Meets with school officials as needed to keep routes current and accurate.
• May maintain on a spreadsheet driver miles and amount of time for drivers billing preparation.
• May drive bus routes as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

First Student in New York is seeking a contract Router to help establish efficient bus routes, maintain driver routes, and consult with school officials about routing decisions. The Router will work with transportation software, verify route times, promote safety, support the Contract Manager with reports, and may drive routes when needed.

This is a temporary role with an anticipated end date of November 27, 2026.