L&M CDL DRIVER

Nilesschools; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is hiring School Bus Drivers in Mount Vernon, NY, offering a starting wage of $25/hour and significant sign-on bonuses. As a School Bus Driver, you'll be responsible for safely transporting students, conducting vehicle inspections, and providing support during boarding and exiting. This role emphasizes communication skills and offers guaranteed hours without night or weekend shifts.

Benefits

Paid CDL Driver Training

Guaranteed Hours

Paid holidays

Charter route opportunities

No nights or weekends

Qualifications

• 21 years or older and valid license for at least 3 years.
• Must pass drug test and physical.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school.
• Conduct pre and post trip vehicle inspections.
• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus.

Skills

Good verbal communication skills

Job description

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

L&M CDL Bus Driver in Mt. Vernon, NY on Edison Avenue

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons

• $25/HR Starting Wage

• $3000 Sign On Bonus for Small Bus

• $5000 Sign On Bonus for Big Bus

• $500 Referral Bonus

• Paid CDL Driver Training

• Guaranteed Hours
• Paid holidays
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• No nights or weekends

•$16.50/HR Training Pay Rate

About the School Bus Driver Position
• Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely
• Drivers enjoy the support of our industry leading technology to guide them through their daily routes
• Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post trip vehicle inspections
• Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus
School Bus Driver Qualifications
• Good verbal communication skills
• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
• Be subject to a drug screen and physical

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.