Non-CDL School Bus Driver — Paid Training

STA Family of Companies; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training Program

Job summary

STA Family of Companies in Fall River, MA is seeking a Non-CDL Transportation Specialist to operate a van or bus on designated routes, transporting school pupils or clients to and from locations, with duties including safety inspections and child checks.

The role requires a clean driving record, 21+ years old, and completion of a comprehensive training program; background checks are conducted. Compensation is aligned with market rates for non-CDL drivers in Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years verifiable driving history.
• Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months.
• Complete a comprehensive training program.
• Pre-employment background checks.

Responsibilities

• Drive a minivan daily over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, loading and unloading pupils or clients at designated locations and schools.
• Transport school pupils and teachers on school activity trips.
• Perform pre and post-trip safety inspections of the vehicle being driven to ensure it is in proper working order.
• Perform a child check immediately after each run.
• Maintain good order and discipline among school pupils or clients.
• Follow company policies regarding pupil/client management and relations with parents, teachers, guardians, medical practitioners, medical facilities, and the public in general.
• Verify route turn for turn sheets and note any route changes with written notes; may participate in daily or weekly route builds
• Make additional directional or landmark notations on bus route sheets to assist future new or substitute van drivers.
• Observe and track route timing, such as total time en-route; time between stops; loading and unloading times or any other requested information for the purpose of establishing route efficiency.
• Keep records and submit reports as required.
• Sweep, clean and refuel vehicles.
• Report all mechanical deficiencies promptly.
• Instruct students on safe riding classes and perform evacuation drills as directed.

Skills

Safe driving

Punctual

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

STA Family of Companies in Fall River, MA is seeking a Non-CDL Transportation Specialist to operate a van or bus on designated routes, transporting school pupils or clients to and from locations, with duties including safety inspections and child checks.

The role requires a clean driving record, 21+ years old, and completion of a comprehensive training program; background checks are conducted. Compensation is aligned with market rates for non-CDL drivers in Massachusetts.