First Transit Gresham , OR 97030
Posted 3 days ago
Location 1625 SE Hogan Road Gresham, Oregon 97080 US
Phone Number (503) 665-8193
Categories Drivers
Req ID JR2763 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 School Bus Drivers in Gresham, OR
Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons:
$31.00 -$36.00/HR Starting Wage; Depending on Experience*
New Starting Wages $32.40-$37.80/HR *Effective 7/1/24
$500 Sign-On Bonus for New Drivers*
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus for Credentialed Drivers*
Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location)
Company Pays for Permit Tests, Permit Cost and License Cost: Out of state license could alter this*
Will match year for year pay for school bus and transit driving experience*
20 Guaranteed Hours
Completion Pay during training
5 Paid Holidays
Extra Work Available (Trips / Yard Work)
Annual increase in pay
Stop in to complete your application at the location!
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.
Conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus Expires 12/31/2024.
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.
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