School Bus Driver

First Student hiring for School Bus Driver jobs in Manhattan, MT, US

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Now Hiring School Bus Drivers in Bozeman, MT

Join us every week for Walk-In-Wednesdays! Open Interviews 9am- 2pm

Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons:  

• $27.70- $29.61/HR NEW Starting Wages *Depending on experience
• New 2024-2025 School Year Wages $28.70-$31.16*DOE, effective 9/3/2024
• $2,000 sign-on bonus for non-credentialed drivers*
• $4,000 sign-on bonus for credentialed drivers* 
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
• Paid Training
• No experience required, we train
• Child Ride-Along program for children 1 years of age and up!
• Excellent Training

About the Position                                

• 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 

Qualifications  

• Good verbal communication skills 
• At least 21 years old 
• Valid driver’s license for at least 5 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.

*Conditions apply, see location for details. Offer expires 12/31/2024.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.