School Bus Driver - Exeter

STA Family of Companies; Exeter (RI); On-site; USD 30,686 - 43,704; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training Program

Opportunities for charter trips

Job summary

A local transportation service is seeking a dedicated school bus driver in Exeter, RI. Responsibilities include safely transporting students on designated routes and conducting vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance. Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience and a clean driving record. This position offers a pay of $27.00 per hour plus paid training. Join a supportive team committed to safety and quality service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum of 3 years 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

Vehicle safety inspection

Communication

Driving skills

Job description

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.

We are seeking safe drivers to transport children to and from school on established routes in Exeter, RI.

What We Offer

• Pay Range: $27.00
• 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: 6 Black Plain Rd Exeter, RI 02822
• 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 verifiable driving history
• Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months (about 3 years)
• Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL
• 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.

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