Van Driver

First Student; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,500 Sign On Bonus

Training pay rate $20.00

Health benefits

401k plan

Job summary

First Student is hiring a Part Time School Van Driver for Seneca Valley School District in Harmony, PA. You will start with before-school pickup and end with an afternoon drop-off to ensure students travel safely.

No prior van driving experience is required, and we provide training with our industry-leading technology. A split shift is common, with additional hours from trips when available.

Qualifications

• No prior van driving experience required.
• DOT drug testing applies.
• Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Handle pre-school and after-school van routes.
• Split shift with occasional trips/charters when available.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Job Description

Now Hiring Part Time Van Drivers for Seneca Valley School District, Harmony, PA!

As a First Student Part Time School Van Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home.

No experience as a van driver is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed.

Your day will include:

• A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between

• Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available

School Van Driver benefits:

• $24.00/HR starting wage, based on school van driver experience and type of vehicle.

• $20.00 training pay rate.

• $2,500 Sign On Bonus*

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)

• No experience necessary.

For our van Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who:

• Do not have a college degree or high school diploma

• Have military experience
• Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job
• Are retirees
• Are looking to jump start a new career

You might be a good fit if you:

• Are looking for a part-time schedule
• Enjoy working with students
• Are at least 21 years old
• Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details. Bonus expires 12/31/26.*

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 include 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.

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. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

Company Description

About us

An industry leader famous for our yellow school buses and service and safety excellence, we've provided student transportation services to schools for over 100 years. Continually investing in the services of the future, we're proud to be part of FirstGroup America - the largest provider of safe, reliable and sustainable surface passenger transportation services in North America.

Industry leader

We safely operate more than one third of all contracted school buses in North America.

Together our 50,000 school buses travel nearly 600 million miles per year - the equivalent of 1,200 round trips to the moon.

We operate in around 550 locations throughout 38 U.S. states and 8 Canadian provinces.

Innovation

We were the first school bus company to utilize global positioning systems (GPS), so at any one time we know where all of our buses are and how fast they're travelling.

Passionate about safety, we've installed Safety Crossing Gates on the front of all of our school buses and use the Child Check-MateTM electronic reminder system to make sure no sleeping children remain inside a bus at the end of each route.

Awards & recognition

We won the Occupational Excellence Achievement Award from the National Safe