School Bus Driver - Islandia, NY

Towne Bus Corp.

Do Something Meaningful

Join a company that is growing and is not impacted by the economy. Looking for the job that gives you the perfect combo of Pay, Benefits, & Flexibility? You just found it!

Being a Van or School Bus Driver for Towne Bus gives you the pay you deserve, the benefits you need, plus the flexibility to earn more money on the side and run errands.

Oh, and the most important part? You get to positively impact the lives of children in your community by driving them to school!

Immediate Hiring and Training at Islandia and Plainview locations.

What We Offer : FLEXIBILITY

Split-Shift- Mornings and Afternoons!

Guaranteed 25-30 hours per week.

FREE CDL Permit Training.

$750 bonus when you train with us and receive your CDL.

$2,500 Sign-on-Bonus for any hired fully licensed NY CDL Driver who has a Class A, B or C license with P & S endorsements.

$21.50-24.50 / hr for Van Driver

Earned Paid time off / Holidays.

401k with company match.

Company paid Life Insurance.

Optional Dental & Vision insurance.

Job Summary

Operate school buses to transport authorized passengers to and from school programs in a safe and timely manner following prescribed route(s).

Assess traffic and road conditions and monitor student behavior and other factors as necessary.

Follow all state and federal traffic laws while operating a vehicle.

Adhere to DOT and state safety and district requirements and standards while operating a yellow school bus.

Maintain proper CDL and state school bus certifications, including adhering to state and federal guidelines regarding criminal, medical, drug test, and driving records.

Assist passengers onto and off the vehicle when necessary.

Perform daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and safety checks as required by company standards and state guidelines.

NYS CDL Class A, B, or C License with P & S endorsements.

Must have a driver’s license to enter CDL permit training (we train you!).

Ability to pass a drug test and background check.

About the Company

Towne Bus is a subsidiary of WE Transport. WE Transport has been a respected Long Island school bus operator since 1959.

During the past five decades, we have provided our Nassau and Suffolk customers and more recently Connecticut, Westchester, and New York City 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

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Salary : $21.50 - $28.50 per hour

Benefits : 401(k)

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule : Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Split shift

Supplemental pay types :

Attendance bonus

Signing bonus

License / Certification :

Driver's License (Required)

CDL (Preferred)

Work Location : On the road

Beacon Mobility is a growing family of companies committed to serving the diverse needs of our customers. Experienced, compassionate, and inspired, we take pride in our ability to create customized, mobility-based solutions that empower people to get where they need to go.

Our purpose is simple - MOBILITY WITHOUT LIMITS : Transporting people to live, learn, and achieve. We are dedicated to providing those we serve with the opportunities, resources, and support to confidently move ahead.

We support safe, compassionate, and inclusive environments that provide our communities with the mobility solutions they need to flourish and succeed.

Backed by nearly 70 years of experience, Beacon Mobility operations can be found in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Minnesota providing support to over 10,000 employees in over 1,300 communities through the delivery of Paratransit and School Bus services leveraging a fleet of over 6,500 vehicles.