School Van Driver

Nilesschools; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading school transportation provider as a Van Driver, where safety and innovation are paramount. As part of a dedicated team, you'll ensure students are transported safely to and from school, supported by advanced technology that guides you through your daily routes. With a starting wage of $21 per hour, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' daily lives while enjoying the backing of a reputable organization committed to safety and quality service. If you are passionate about driving and making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years.
• Subject to drug screening and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school as a professional driver.
• Conduct pre and post trip vehicle inspections for maintenance.

Skills

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 includes 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.

First things First: Who are we?

Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services to 1,100 school districts.

Why join as a Van Driver?

• $21/HR starting wage

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.

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.
• Subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

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.