School Bus Driver

HIRING IMMEDIATELY -- no experience necessary!

Bus Driver Salary: Starting at $21.42 per hour

As a School Bus Driver for Ocean State Transit, you will operate a School Bus or van to designated bus routes to transport school-aged passengers to their destination. In addition, a School Bus Driver may transport various clients for charter trips.

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: 320 J T Connell Hwy, Newport, RI, 02840| 401-500-0084

Shift: Monday-Friday

Hours: 6:00am-8:30am – 1:30pm-4:30pm/6:30pm (varies by location)

Responsibilities:

• Drive a School Bus route - picking up and dropping off student passengers at established stops on the route
• Conduct Pre-Trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation
• Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections
• Attend and participate in safety meetings
• Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image
• As requested or desired to take field trip, activity and charter runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations

Qualifications:

• Must be 21 years or older
• Must have a minimum of 3 years verifiable driving history
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical examination
• No more than 2 moving violations and 1 preventable accident in the past 3 years
• Must be committed to training and processes
• Ability to adhere to company safety standards and operating procedures
• Ability to successfully pass a background check

What We Offer:

• Competitive wages
• Paid training program
• Obtain your CDL in as little as 6 weeks!
• Comprehensive safety training & development courses
• Guaranteed weekly hours with opportunities to make extra time
• Ability to give back to the community
• Great company culture
• Working for an industry leader in an organization with over 20,000 employees

The above statements 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: From $21.42 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person