School Van Driver – Safe, On-Time Student Transport

Stock Transportation Limited; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Summit School Services in Wheeling, IL, is hiring a Driver in Training to move students safely to and from school. You will be trained to obtain a driver endorsement and learn our Company policies and procedures. Upon successful completion you will be placed in a Non-CDL Driver role.

This position offers career opportunities, no nights or weekends, summers off (with some locations offering summer work). Pay is $22.00 per hour for Van Driver, with PLAWA benefits and a commitment to safety and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age; for Tennessee School Bus Drivers, must be at least 25 years of age per state law
• Must possess, or be able to obtain and maintain, all valid applicable state license and other required certifications to operate company vehicles.
• Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening.
• Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training.
• Must practice defensive driving at all times and avoid vehicular and industrial accidents by practicing safe driving and work habits.
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, district, and contract specific Driver requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and reliable transportation service by operating a school bus or other location specific vehicle with a fixed or changing route.
• Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behavior with their supervisor or manager
• Reports to duty on time and maintains route on time but in a safe manner.
• Physically assists passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency.
• Immediately reports any accident or incident per Company policy.
• Follows Company Policy around student and/or passenger management.
• Informs all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures.
• Presents a neat and professional personal appearance at all times.
• Completes all required paperwork (including route change sheets, time cards, vehicle repair requests) and submits to the appropriate authority in a timely manner.
• Maintains a cooperative attitude with fellow employees, supervisors, customers, and passengers while always promoting company goodwill.
• Safely and efficiently utilizesvehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios and emergency equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Additional responsibilities for our Paratransit Drivers may apply per location

Job description

Summit School Services in Wheeling, IL, is hiring a Driver in Training to move students safely to and from school. You will be trained to obtain a driver endorsement and learn our Company policies and procedures. Upon successful completion you will be placed in a Non-CDL Driver role.

This position offers career opportunities, no nights or weekends, summers off (with some locations offering summer work). Pay is $22.00 per hour for Van Driver, with PLAWA benefits and a commitment to safety and