Independent Contractor – Part-Time CDL Driver (Albuquerque)

Young World Physical Education; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Part time

Job summary

An educational transport service is seeking a part-time Independent Contractor CDL Driver to provide student transportation services in Santa Fe and Albuquerque. The role involves operating a school vehicle safely and complying with local transportation laws. Candidates must have a valid New Mexico CDL and a clean driving record. Compensation is $30/hour only for actual drive time with no benefits included. This position offers flexibility for experienced drivers looking for contract work.

Qualifications

• CDL-certified, possessing a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver’s License.
• Clean driving record with a preference for prior school transportation experience.
• Ability to pass a successful background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school vehicle in compliance with local and state laws.
• Ensure student safety and maintain professional conduct.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and report concerns.

Skills

Valid New Mexico Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Clean driving record

Passenger and school bus endorsements

Prior school transportation experience

Job description

Independent Contractor – Part-Time CDL Driver (Albuquerque)

NM School for the Deaf Transportation - Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5291794
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 17, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Location: Albuquerque

Compensation: $30/hour (paid for actual drive time only)

Contract Type: Independent Contractor (1099 – Not an Employee)

Description

We are looking for CDL-certified Independent Contractors to provide part-time student transportation services in Santa Fe and Albuquerque. This role is contract-based and perfect for experienced drivers seeking flexible part-time work.

You will be paid only for time spent driving, and no benefits are included. This is strictly a 1099 contractor position, not employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school vehicle in compliance with local and state transportation laws
• Ensure student safety and maintain professional conduct during routes
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and report concerns

Requirements

• Valid New Mexico Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Passenger and school bus endorsements (if applicable)
• Clean driving record
• Successful background check clearance
• Prior school transportation experience preferred

Contract Notes

• Contractors will sign an Independent Contractor Agreement
• Must submit a W-9 form
• Paid through Accounts Payable
• Must track and submit time logs for actual hours driven

Position Type: Independent Contractor

Salary: $30 to $30 Independent Contractor

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• NM SD
• 1060 Cerrillos Road
• Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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