School Bus Driver
First Student
- Chester, CT
- Permanent
- Part-time
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 Chester, Deep River, and Essex (Region 4 Schools), CTWhy join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons:
- $21.46/hr.-$27.42/hr. starting wage based on experience
- $500 Employee Referral Bonus*
- $4,000 Sign on Bonus for fully licensed drivers*
- $1,000 Sign on Bonus for non licensed
- Paid training leading to your CDL!*
- 9 paid holidays a year
- Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!
- Child ride along program
- No nights or weekends
- 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
- 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.