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School Bus Driver - 30-40 hours per week | 12,000 Bonus

$32 - $36 per hour

Cathay Express Transportation

Job Description

Job Description

$32-$36 per hour for big bus assignments.
$28-$32 per hour for van assignments.
30 - 40 hours guaranteed each week!
$12,000 signing bonus! Paid in quarterly installments.

Position Summary

Cathay Express Transportation is hiring school bus drivers to transport students attending nonpublic and special education programs throughout Rochester and surrounding areas. Drivers are responsible for safe vehicle operation, reliable route performance, and the safety of every student on board.

Responsibilities
  • Transport students safely according to district-approved routes and schedules.
  • Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checking every seat after each run.
  • Supervise student loading and unloading and follow all authorized-release instructions.
  • Work with assigned matrons or attendants to support students with special needs.
  • Operate wheelchair lifts and secure mobility devices when assigned and trained.
  • Maintain communication with dispatch and immediately report accidents, delays, breakdowns, student incidents, or route concerns.
  • Complete required mileage, attendance, time, inspection, and incident records.
  • Maintain a clean, orderly, and service ready vehicle.
  • Attend required orientation, safety, defensive-driving, and refresher training.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and courteous attitude with students, families, school personnel, and the public.
Qualifications
  • Valid New York State CDL appropriate for the assigned vehicle, with Passenger and School Bus endorsements.
  • Must satisfy New York State Article 19-A.
  • Acceptable driving record and current driver abstract.
  • Ability to pass required medical examinations, drug and alcohol testing, fingerprinting, and background checks.
  • Ability to receive participating school district approval before assignment.
  • Reliable attendance for morning and afternoon assignments.
  • School bus or special-needs transportation experience preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Signing Bonus
  • 401K with match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Training
Physical Requirements

Must be able to safely enter and exit the vehicle, conduct vehicle inspections, operate accessibility equipment, assist during emergencies, and satisfy required medical and physical-performance standards.

Cathay Express Transportation is an equal opportunity employer.

For any questions, please contact us at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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