STUDENT TRANSPORTATION VAN DRIVER - $21.00/Hour | Paid Training Provided | Growth Opportunities
Looking for meaningful work with a schedule that fits your life? Join our team and help safely transport students in your community!We are currently hiring dependable and safety-focused Van Drivers with a clean driving record to transport students to and from school and other approved destinations. No CDL is required for this position. We provide the training necessary to prepare qualified candidates to safely transport students and become part of our professional transportation team. Even better, this position offers room for growth! If and when you're ready to advance your career and obtain your Commercial Driver's License (CDL), we offer paid CDL training and the opportunity for a substantial pay increase once you become a qualified CDL School Bus Driver
.What We Offer:
- Starting rate of $21.00/hr
- Guaranteed 5 hours Per Workday
- Paid Training
- Flexible Schedule
- Some nights & weekends (optional)
- Opportunities to earn additional hours ie: field trips, activities, and charter assignments
- Career advancement opportunities
- Paid CDL training when you're ready to advance (must obtain CDL permit, Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, and pass a DOT Physical)
- Substantial pay increase upon successfully obtaining the required CDL and transitioning into a School Bus Driver Position
- A supportive, team-oriented company culture
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families
- Be part of an industry leader in an organization with over 20,000 employees
About the Position:
As a Desert Choice Van Driver, you will safely transport school-aged students along designated routes to and from school and other approved destinations. Our drivers are an important part of each student's day. We're looking for individuals who are dependable, patient, safety-conscious, and committed to providing students with a professional and positive transportation experience.
Primary Responsibilities
- Safely operate a passenger van or other approved student transportation vehicle
- Pick up and drop off students at established stops and destinations
- Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Follow all applicable safety procedures and transportation regulations
- Attend and participate in required company and safety meetings including trainings
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional vehicle environment
- Provide courteous and professional service to students, families, schools, and clients
- Participate in field trips, activity trips, and charter assignments as available or requested
What We're Looking For Whether you're an experienced van driver or considering a new career, we're looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals who want to make a positive impact in their community by providing students with a safe and positive transportation experience.
APPLY TODAY AND START YOUR JOURNEY WITH OUR TEAM!
Candidates will need have a clean driving record with at least three years of personal driving experience, be able to pass a DOT physical, pre-employment drug test, criminal background check, and be over 21 years of age.
The above statements are intended to 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.
All applicants must be eligible to work in the US without restrictions.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $21.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
