School Bus Driver

Student Transportation of America; Higganum (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation company as a school bus driver in Higganum, CT. You'll be responsible for safely transporting students along established routes, conducting vehicle inspections, and participating in training programs. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage, paid training, and various opportunities for additional charter trips.

Benefits

Paid Training Program

Charter trip opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving history.
• Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months.

Responsibilities

• Drive a school bus route, picking up and dropping off students.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Attend monthly safety meetings.

Skills

Safe driving

Vehicle inspection

Child transport

Education

Valid driving license

CDL (ability to obtain)

Job description

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Come join our team! As a school bus driver, you will have the support of a dedicated, local management team and the training needed to perform your job safely, and with care. Bus drivers are responsible for the safe delivery of students to and from school along set routes, adherence to school bus safety and bus stop safety standards, and daily vehicle inspections, among other duties. Read more to apply!

We are seeking safe drivers to transport children to and from school on established routes in Region 17.

What We Offer

Pay Range: $20.50

Paid Training Program: Get paid while you learn to drive a school bus

Additional Opportunities: Charter trips, including field trips, athletic events, and event shuttling

Location: 95 Little City Road Higganum, CT 06441

Contact Us: [phone]

Responsibilities

• Drive a school bus route - picking up and dropping off student passengers at established stops on the route.
• Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation.
• Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image.
• As requested or desired to take field trips, activity trips and charter runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations.
  
  

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving history
• Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months (about 3 years)
• Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL
• Complete comprehensive training program
• Pre-employment background checks
  
  

STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants; returning, military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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