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WE Transport School Bus Van Driver - Plainview in Plainview, New York

WE Transport Inc. If you are looking for the job that gives you the perfect combo of Pay, Benefits, & Flexibility, you just found it! Being a School Bus or Van Driver for WE Transport gives you the pay you deserve, the benefits you need, plus the flexibility to earn more money on the side or run errands. Oh, and the most important part? You can positively impact the lives of children in your community by driving them to school! WE Transport is immediately hiring school bus drivers in Nassau County of Long Island. Having a CDL is a plus in our hiring process, but FREE CDL training is available. <p><b>What we offer: FLEXIBILITY</b></p> <ul> <li>Split-Shift- Mornings and Afternoons!</li> <li>Guaranteed 25-30 hours per week.</li> <li>FREE Training to prepare for CDL Permit.</li> <li>$750 bonus when you train with us and receive your CDL.</li> <li>$2,500 Sign-on-Bonus for any hired fully licensed NY CDL Driver who has an A, B or C license with P & S endorsements.</li> <li>Pay Rate $22/hr to start</li> <li>Earned Paid time off/Holidays!</li> <li>401k with company match.</li> <li>Company-paid Life Insurance.</li> <li>Optional Dental & Vision insurance.</li> </ul> <b>Job Summary:</b> <ul> <li>Operate school bus to transport authorized passengers to and from school programs in a safe and timely manner following prescribed route(s).</li> <li>Assess traffic and road conditions, monitor student behavior and other factors as necessary.</li> <li>Follow all state and federal traffic laws while operating a vehicle. Adhere to DOT and state safety and district requirements and standards while operating yellow school bus.</li> <li>Maintain proper CDL and state school bus certifications including adhering to state and federal guidelines regarding criminal, medical, drug test and driving records.</li> <li>Assist passengers onto and off the vehicle when necessary.</li> <li>Perform daily pre and post trip vehicle inspections and safety checks as required by company standards and state guidelines.</li></ul> <b>Job Requirements:</b> <ul> <li>Drivers must be at least 21 with 1 year driving experience</li> <li>NYS CDL Class A or B License with P & S endorsements for Bus</li> <li>NYS CDL C License with P & S for vans</li> <li>Must have a drivers license to enter CDL permit training (we train you for free!)</li> <li>Ability to pass drug test and background check</li></ul> <b>About the Company:</b> WE Transport has been a respected Long Island school bus operator since 1959. During the past five decades, we have provided Suffolk customers with transportation for home-to-school, parochial, private, special needs riders, and pre-school children. WE Transport/Towne Bus is an Equal Opportunity Employer <p> Job Type: Part-time Salary: $21.22 </p>

Benefits: <ul><li>401(k)</li> <li>401(k) matching</li> <li>Dental insurance</li> <li>Employee assistance program</li> <li>Paid time off</li> <li>Paid training</li> <li>Referral program</li> <li>Tuition reimbursement</li> <li>Vision insurance</li></ul> Schedule: <ul><li>Monday to Friday</li></ul> Supplemental pay types: <ul><li>Signing bonus</li></ul> License/Certification: <ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul> Work Location: On the road <p> We Transport / Towne Bus is a premier Long Island-based school bus company serving districts throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York City, Westchester County, and Bridgeport, Connecticut. </p&g ; <p> A major part of our company's repertoire includes special needs transportation and services for wheelchair-bound individuals. </p>

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