School Bus Driver

First Student Shared Services; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading school transportation provider seeks part-time School Bus Drivers in Rockford. With competitive hourly wages from $20 to $26, a generous sign-on bonus, and comprehensive training, this role is ideal for those looking to support the community and ensure student safety.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

401k Retirement Savings Plans

Paid CDL training

Paid holidays

Child ride along program

Flexible additional hours

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years.
• Subject to DOT drug testing.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Support for students

Vehicle maintenance

Job description

First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers in Rockford, IL. $20-$26 / HR Starting Wage & $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Questions? 815-316-3850

Why join as a School Bus Driver ? For many reasons

• 20.00 / HR-$26.00 / HR starting wage; depending on School Bus Driver experience.
• 5,000 Sign-on Bonus for all new drivers
• 500 Referral Bonus
• No experience necessary! We train!
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
• Paid CDL training
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
• AM Shift from 6 : 00 to 10 : 00 am. PM Shift from 1 : 00 to 6 : 00 pm. Varies depending on the route.
• Paid holidays
• Child ride along program
• No nights or weekends

About the 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 DriverQualifications

• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
• Conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus expires 1 / 31 / 2024.