School Bus Driver

Location 25 Whitney Ferguson Road Vernon, Connecticut 06066 US

Phone Number (860) 875-2826

Categories Drivers

Req ID JR271 School Bus Driver (Open)

First for a reason

First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers in Vernon, CT

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons:

• No nights or weekends
• $19.82 an hour to start
• $500 Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid training leading towards CDL*
• Child Ride Along Program - 1 year of age or older*
• Hours guarantee
• Paid holidays
• Additional hours available - charter route opportunities!

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
• Conditions apply. See location for details.

Apply today to become a part of our team!

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.