School Bus Driver

SCHOOL BUS DRIVER-$26 up to $30/Hour | Paid Training Available

Join our team and make a difference in your community while enjoying a schedule that works with your life!We are currently hiring School Bus Drivers to join our team. Whether you're an experienced, fully certified school bus driver or interested in starting a new career in student transportation, we encourage you to apply.**Already have a valid CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements and Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card? You may qualify for our $1,500 Sign-On Bonus***Not certified yet? That's okay! We provide paid classroom and behind-the-wheel training to help qualified candidates obtain the credentials necessary to become a School Bus Driver. Please note that candidates who fall in this category are not eligible for the sign-on bonus.

What We Offer:

• Starting rate of $26.00 up to $30.00/hr
• Guaranteed 5 hours Per Workday
• $1,500 Sign-on Bonus for pre-certified CDL drivers with P, S endorsements*
• Paid Training for candidates who are not yet certified (must obtain CDL permit & Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card)
• Flexible Schedule
• Some nights & weekends (optional)
• Paid classroom training, behind-the-wheel, and 3rd party testing.
• Opportunities to earn additional hours e.g.: field trips, activities and charter assignments
• A supportive, team-oriented company culture
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families
• Be part of an industry leader in an organization with over 20,000 employees

About the Position:

As a Desert Choice Certified CDL School Bus Driver, you will safely transport school-aged students along designated routes to and from school and other approved destinations. Additional opportunities may be available to provide transportation for field trips, activities, charter services, and other client needs.Primary Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus
• Pick up and drop off students at established stops and destinations
• Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Follow all applicable safety procedures and transportation regulations
• Attend and participate in required company and safety meetings including trainings
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional vehicle environment
• Provide courteous and professional service to students, families, schools, and clients
• Participate in field trips, activity trips, and charter assignments as available or requested

Sign on bonus Qualifications:

To qualify for the $1,500 sign-on bonus:

• Candidates must be pre-certified and possess a valid CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
• Employee must remain in the assigned position for at least 90 days to receive the bonus*
• Candidates who receive company-sponsored training to obtain their required credentials are not eligible for the pre-certified driver sign-on bonus

What We're Looking For:

Whether you're an experienced school bus driver or considering a new career, were looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals who want to make a positive impact in their community by providing students with a safe and positive transportation experience.APPLY TODAY AND START YOUR JOURNEY WITH OUR TEAM!

*Restrictions and qualifications apply

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person