CDL-B School Bus Driver — Safe Student Transport

First Student; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

First Student in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a full-time CDL-B Driver to transport students to and from school on assigned routes. This on-site role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professional interaction with students, families, and school staff.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, adhere to DOT regulations and company policies, and participate in required training to maintain high safety standards and on-time performance.

Qualifications

• Commercial driving proficiency including CDL-B; CDL-A beneficial.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety policies.
• Experience with basic vehicle checks and reporting maintenance.
• Strong safety mindset and reliability for urban routes.
• Excellent communication with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to pass background checks and meet regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school bus or similar vehicle on assigned routes.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Assist students with boarding and alighting and monitor conduct.
• Maintain cleanliness of interior and exterior of vehicle.
• Follow schedules and company procedures under varying conditions.

Skills

CDL-B license

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Student interaction

Job description

First Student in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a full-time CDL-B Driver to transport students to and from school on assigned routes. This on-site role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professional interaction with students, families, and school staff.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, adhere to DOT regulations and company policies, and participate in required training to maintain high safety standards and on-time performance.