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  • Community Transport Driver

    We Transport Inc. 4.4company rating

    Bus Driver Job 32 miles from Ridge

    Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further! Join WE Transport as a SUV (entry level), Van or School Bus Driver and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you'll make a positive impact on the lives of children in your community by ensuring they get to school safely. WE Transport is currently hiring in Nassau County, Long Island. A CDL license is a plus, but if you don't have one, we offer FREE CDL training to help you get started! What We Offer: Flexible Schedule: Split-shift with morning and afternoon shifts Guaranteed Hours: 25-30 hours per week FREE CDL Permit Training $2,000 Bonus upon completion of CDL training and certification $2,500 Sign-on Bonus for fully licensed NY CDL drivers with A, B, or C licenses with P & S endorsements Starting Pay Rate for SUV Drivers: $21.00/hour Starting Pay Rate for Van Drivers: $23.43/hour (Must have CDL A, B or C with P and S Endorsement to qualify) Earned Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay 401(k) with company match Company-Paid Life Insurance Optional Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Job Responsibilities: Operate a school bus or van to transport students to and from school safely and on time. Monitor traffic, road conditions, and student behavior to ensure a safe ride. Comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws, as well as district requirements and standards. Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues. Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle when necessary. Job Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience. Possess a valid NYS CDL Class A or B with P & S endorsements for buses, or a Class C with P & S endorsements for vans (or willingness to obtain through our free training). Ability to pass a drug test, background check, and maintain compliance with state and federal CDL guidelines. Non-CDL drivers must hold a valid driver's license and complete CDL permit training. About WE Transport: Since 1959, WE Transport has been a leading provider of school transportation services across Long Island. We specialize in home-to-school transportation for public, private, parochial, and special needs students. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $21-23.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Autochem Delivery Driver

    Pridenow

    Bus Driver Job 19 miles from Ridge

    Job Title: Autochem Delivery Driver Salary: $30 - $32 per hour Job Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Autochem Delivery Driver to join our client's team in Hampton Bays, NY. This position is responsible for delivering chlorine and other hazardous materials in a safe, timely, and efficient manner, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining regulatory compliance. If you take pride in delivering excellent service, operating safely, and working independently, this opportunity is for you. Duties & Responsibilities: Deliver chlorine efficiently according to the scheduled route. Operate metering equipment to ensure accurate delivery measurements. Conduct visual inspections of customer systems to detect leaks or issues. Follow OSHA safety standards to protect yourself, your helper, company property, and client property. Ensure compliance with Hazmat regulations and procedures. Route daily stops for maximum efficiency. Maintain cleanliness of the delivery truck (interior & exterior). Complete all paperwork accurately and neatly, including delivery logs and gallon counts. Maintain open communication with the office throughout the workday. Critical Skills & Competencies: Accountability - Own your work and actions. Accuracy & Detail-Oriented - Ensure precision in deliveries and documentation. Reliability & Responsibility - Be dependable and trustworthy. Safety Awareness - Proactively identify and address safety concerns. Organization - Work methodically and efficiently. Initiative - Take proactive steps to resolve issues and improve service. Active Listening - Communicate clearly with clients and team members. Perform Under Pressure - Deliver high-quality work even in stressful situations. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: 1-2 years of relevant driving/delivery experience License: Valid CDL Class B or A with tank, air brakes, and Hazmat endorsements Other: Clean driving record and commitment to safety standards What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay ($30 - $32/hr) Full-time hours with a consistent schedule Supportive team environment Opportunity to work independently and grow within the company #LI-JA1
    $30-32 hourly 4d ago
  • Instacart Delivery Driver - Flexible Hours

    Instacart Shoppers 4.9company rating

    Bus Driver Job 42 miles from Ridge

    FULL-SERVICE SHOPPER Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and make shopping lists come true. They make good time, make life easier, and make people's day. Shoppers make it all happen-sign up now to help create a world where everyone has access to the food they love. As a full-service shopper, you'll receive orders through the Shopper app to shop from stores in your area, and deliver the orders to your customer's door. It's that simple. What you get as a shopper: Start earning quickly on a flexible schedule* Weekly pay with the option of instant cashout Potential to earn tips Special earnings promotions Basic requirements: 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol) Eligible to work in the United States Consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone Additional information: Shopping with Instacart is great for anyone looking for flexible, seasonal, home-based, entry-level, weekend, weekday, after-school, or temporary opportunities. As an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you can have more flexibility than with a part-time job. Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for independent contractors. Instacart considers qualified individuals without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law. Instacart also values providing prospective contractors with a fair chance to pursue opportunities. For all individuals seeking to provide services in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Instacart considers individuals in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable Fair Chance ordinances. Review the Independent Contractor Agreement here *Subject to availability of batches in your area.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Driver - PM Fuel - Stratford, CT

    Diesel Direct Inc. 3.9company rating

    Bus Driver Job 24 miles from Ridge

    Diesel Direct is seeking a qualified full-time NIGHT SHIFT Fuel Driver at our Stratford, CT location. Diesel Direct a premier one-stop fuel and lubrication petroleum distributor with a focus on safety and customer service. Driver duties would include operating Diesel Direct equipment and making local deliveries. The candidate must be able to drive multiple vehicles safely, follow time schedules, and be detail-oriented, organized, and punctual. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and possess and maintain a safe driving record. Applicants must have a minimum of: Class B commercial driver's license (Class A welcomed to apply) Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements DOT medical card Pass a pre-employment screening Drive a manual transmission (preferred but not required) TWIC Card (preferred, but not required) Must be available for Nights and Overtime hours along with Weekend Flexibility. Diesel Direct offers benefits to all eligible employees including 401k with company match! Come join the team. Here we grow again!! Diesel Direct is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time
    $46k-67k yearly est. 44m ago
  • Delivery Driver - Earn Extra Cash

    Doordash 4.4company rating

    Bus Driver Job 28 miles from Ridge

    Why Deliver with DoorDash? DoorDash is the category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms. Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time. Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want. Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer. Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson . No deposit fees, no waiting. Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast. Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket. Basic Requirements 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol) Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities) Driver's license number Social security number (only in the US) Consistent access to a smartphone How to Sign Up Click "Apply Now" and complete the sign up process Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank. Subject to eligibility Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia Additional information Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Bus Driver

    Transdevna

    Bus Driver Job 41 miles from Ridge

    Hiring Immediately for Fixed Route Drivers! $5,000 sign-on-bonus paid out in 6 increments. Transdev is actively hiring bus drivers for their fixed route transit service in Nassau County, NY. We are looking for safe, friendly drivers to help passengers move around throughout Nassau County using public transportation. Come join the largest private-sector operator of public transportation in North America - one that cares about its employees, passengers and their communities. Transdev is proud to offer: Starting hourly rate $25.5157 with progression to $42.5260 over 8 years. Benefits include: * Vacation and Sick time off * Medical, dental & vision after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees, life insurance, 401k retirement benefits Responsibilities: + Drive a transit bus and transport passengers around Nassau County, NY in safe and courteous manner + Greet passengers, ensure fare payment and maintain a safe environment + Notify dispatch of any incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns + Other duties as required Requirements: + High school diploma, GED or equivalent + A valid NY State CDL Class B or higher driver's license with full passenger air brakes in good standing is required. + Must present an original Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) issued within the last 30 days + Previous bus or heavy-duty vehicle driving experience preferred + Excellent customer and communication skills + Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules + 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. Drug-free workplace: Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must: * Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.). * Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. With over a decade of experience managing the contract for Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE Bus), Transdev has consistently demonstrated its commitment to excellence. Our dedicated team at NICE Bus has achieved significant milestones, continuously striving to enhance the customer experience. Through innovative practices, a focus on safety, and a customer-first approach, we are setting new standards in public transportation. For more information, please visit our website at ************************** or contact us at ************ About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at ****************** or watch an overview video at ******************* O5cv0G4mQ 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. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request. Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. 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. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request. Drug-free workplace If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check. California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy. Job Category: Driver/Operator - Bus, Paratransit, Taxi, Limo, Shuttle Job Type: Part Time Req ID: 4313 Pay Group: QSN Cost Center: 516 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. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request. Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. 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. Drug-free workplace If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check. California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy. About Transdev Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://****************** or watch an overview video.
    $25.5-42.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Coach Bus Driver (CDL/PV Licensed)

    Sunrise Transportation 3.6company rating

    Bus Driver Job 36 miles from Ridge

    COACH BUS DRIVER HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: ECS, a division of Sunrise Transportation Company, is looking to add safe and friendly coach bus drivers to help transport our passengers. If you have a CDL license with Passenger & Vehicle endorsement, and a clean driving record, we would like to meet you! We are not only looking for amazing Drivers who will help us in the mission to move our children forward but want someone who wants to move their career! What we'll trust you with: Driving a van or large-sized vehicle to transport students safely and in a courteous manner Picking up/dropping off passengers in a timely manner Adjusting the route to avoid heavy traffic or road construction Delivering the best customer service to our passengers Other duties as needed to get the work done successfully What matters most for this role: Possess a CDL license with passenger endorsement You have a strong knowledge of the roadways throughout the immediate area Ability to train and pass a company road evaluation, background check, and drug screening Proficient at using or willing to learn how to operate a wheelchair lift or necessary equipment Have the willingness to work in a diverse organization with many high-pressure situations You are a quick learner and have professional written and oral communication skills What we will offer: Base pay starting at $23+/hour (CDL-PV or CDL-PS permits offer higher hourly rate!) A flexible schedule including weekends off! Paid Training and Incentives Health and Wellness benefits for eligible employees 401K plan Paid holidays! Who we are: Sunrise Transportation has been partnering with school districts for over 30 years to provide best-in-class transportation to students in the Northeast and Midwest, with an emphasis on students with special needs. We are not just a bus company; we are a bright spot in our passenger's day! We are committed to safety, trust, reliability, transparency, attentiveness, and a sense of family. You can count on us to be one of the most efficient in the industry and to elevate transportation beyond what's expected. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Sunrise is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected statuses as required by applicable law. We want a diverse mix of talented people who want to join us, stay with us, and do their best work.
    $23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Driver

    STA 4.4company rating

    Bus Driver Job 41 miles from Ridge

    Come join our team! As a school bus driver, you will have the support of a dedicated, local management team and the training needed to perform your job safely, and with care. Bus drivers are responsible for the safe delivery of students to and from school along set routes, adherence to school bus safety and bus stop safety standards, and daily vehicle inspections, among other duties. Read more to apply! We are seeking safe drivers to transport children to and from school on established routes in Naugatuck, CT. What We Offer: Pay Range: $21.94 - $26.80 Paid Training Program: Get paid while you learn to drive a school bus Additional Opportunities: Charter trips, including field trips, athletic events, and event shuttling Location: 125 South Main St, Naugatuck, CT 06770. Contact Us: ************** Responsibilities: Drive a school bus route - picking up and dropping off student passengers at established stops on the route. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation. Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections. Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings. Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image. As requested or desired to take field trips, activity trips and charter runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations. Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older Must have a minimum of 3 years verifiable driving history Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months (about 3 years) Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL Complete comprehensive training program Pre-employment background checks 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.
    $21.9-26.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver

    Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County 3.7company rating

    Bus Driver Job 42 miles from Ridge

    The Economic Opportunity Commission is the designated anti-poverty agency in Nassau County; an innovative Community Action Agency devoted to facilitating and strengthening basic social relationships between individuals families, and social organizations For over 50 years, the EOC of Nassau County Inc., has provided programs and services to low-income Nassau County residents. During the past year, approximately 41,000 unduplicated low-income children, youth, individuals, and families accessed EOC Programs and services. As a Community Action Agency, the EOC of Nassau County, Inc., is a direct support for the County's residents who live at or below the federal poverty level. This includes those who are recognized as "working poor". Job Description The role of the driver is to operate the vehicle safely. Respond reliably and safely to any emergency situation and well as to relate to the children, staff or clients he/she is transporting. RESPONSIBILITIES: To operate the bus on the assigned route. To follow the program rules for conduct while operating the bus. To provide a positive, supportive environment for the children, staff and clients riding the bus. To communicate reliably with children, staff and clients riding the bus. To handle any emergency calmly and effectively. To maintain accurate records about the daily transportation. To maintain accurate records on the daily operation of the bus including daily mileage. To maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance. To participate in all necessary training and planning meetings. Drive children, staff and clients riding the bus for medical, dental or social service referrals and/or follow up. Drive staff on job related trips as necessary with the supervisor's approval. Must keep vehicle clean. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must be vaccinated Must have a recent physical examination. Have some experience driving a school bus. Must comply with all applicable County, State and Federal requirements for school bus drivers. Must have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class “B” or “C” Endorsement “P” Restrictions may vary on the license Must clear our insurance company review Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Bus Driver Qualified Stratford Upon Avon

    Stagecoach Group PLC 4.3company rating

    Bus Driver Job 24 miles from Ridge

    Salary Typical annualised earnings of around £32,500 Rates of pay are as follows; £16.00 £17.12 Saturday £17.12 Sunday £18.76 Evening after 21:00 Qualified Bus Driver - Stratford upon Avon Stagecoach are looking for qualified bus drivers to join our Stratford team. Are you passionate about showcasing the beauty of Stratford upon Avon to the local community and our visitors from around the world? Do you thrive in a role that combines the thrill of driving with the opportunity to engage with passengers and bring history to life? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to join our team as in Stratford upon Avon. This is a diverse role with the chance to drive in the local town and surrounding areas, or the beautiful countryside out into the Cotswold's or take our visitors on our Shakespeare open top tour, you will have the unique chance to explore the picturesque streets of this historic town while providing an unforgettable experience for our passengers. Typical annualised earnings of around £32,500. You'll be one of around 170 drivers who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family. Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there's loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach Midlands team… * Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 28 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions * Free travel for you and a companion on our buses - so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel * Guaranteed 39 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings * Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel * UK-wide opportunities whereby if you're moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location * Supportive and high quality training from some of the best (and nicest!) driving instructors and training managers in the industry - we'll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, our tickets and more * Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Lead Driver, Inspector, Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that * Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business - either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions * An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support. * A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues The recruitment process is simple - you apply online, we'll get you in for an interview and to see the depot, and that's it! It doesn't matter if you're working in customer service, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are… * You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points * You need to want to deliver great customer service * You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving We have a team of drivers that commute into both depots from various locations such as Birmingham, Coventry, Evesham & Redditch as well as other locations across Northamptonshire, Warwickshire & the West Midlands. Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. Location: Stagecoach Leamington Spa Depot Poseidon Way, Leamington Spa Warwick CV34 6BY
    $36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver

    Levittown Public Schools

    Bus Driver Job 35 miles from Ridge

    Requirements: MUST HAVE: Class B License, (or will train) P & S Endorsement 19-A Qualified
    $35k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bus Driver - Full Time

    Estuary Transit District

    Bus Driver Job 41 miles from Ridge

    Estuary Transit District provides public transportation to Middlesex County in Connecticut under the River Valley Transit name. We provide nearly 400,000 trips annually to jobs, medical appointments, school and shopping, connecting residents to our community. We offer competitive pay and an excellent benefit package. Our employees enjoy knowing that they improve the lives of the people we serve every day. Come be a part of our team! Position Overview Full-time Bus Operators are responsible for the operation of Estuary Transit District (ETD)'s various vehicles and for the safe and orderly transportation of passengers to and from their destinations. Work includes completion of daily inspection of vehicle, fueling, interior and exterior cleaning of vehicle, maintaining accurate trip records, assisting passengers as required, receiving and accounting for fares, radio communications, and any other related duties as assigned by the Operations Manager. Benefits In addition to competitive pay, we offer an outstanding benefit package that includes: The same benefits offered to CT state employees for: Health Dental Vision Employer funded short term disability Employer funded life insurance Employer paid retirement plan Generous paid time off policy Qualifications and Skills Requirements Must posses a valid Connecticut Driver's License with all required endorsements including a public service endorsement; Class B CDL with passenger endorsement and F endorsement required for full-time Bus Operators. High school diploma or equivalent. Five (5) years driving experience, with a good driving record for the preceding two (2) years. Must be able to perform all duties associated with operating a vehicle and be physically able to lift 60 lbs. Ability to learn, to interpret, and to apply District's policies and work independently without immediate and constant supervision. Ability to maintain a good working relationship with all coworkers and the general public and to use good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Ability to pass a DOT physical performed by ETD's physician. Subject to drug and alcohol screening. ETD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 44d ago
  • School Bus Aide

    Beacon Mobility

    Bus Driver Job 8 miles from Ridge

    Towne Bus LLC The Bus Aide will help students board the bus, depart from the bus, and arrive safely at their destination. Maintaining a safe environment for students and ensuring the Driver can focus on driving responsibilities are the most important tasks of the Bus Aide. Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further! Join WE Transport as a School Bus Aide and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you'll make a positive impact on the lives of children in your community by ensuring they get to school safely. Responsibility Profile: * Help the Driver focus on driving the assigned vehicle. * Greet students in a pleasant manner. * Help students as necessary. * Ensure all students arrive safely at their destination. * Perform child checks at the conclusion of every tour of duty. * Always maintain a safe environment on the bus. * Perform other duties as assigned. * Guarantee a minimum of 25 hours per week. Job Requirements: * Must be at least 19 years old. * Must be available from 6 AM to 6 PM Monday to Friday with a mid-day break. Pay Rate: * Starting Hourly Rate: $17.00 About WE Transport: Since 1959, WE Transport has been a leading provider of school transportation services across Long Island. We specialize in home-to-school transportation for public, private, parochial, and special needs students. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 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.
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Aide

    Gobeacon

    Bus Driver Job 8 miles from Ridge

    Towne Bus LLCThe Bus Aide will help students board the bus, depart from the bus, and arrive safely at their destination. Maintaining a safe environment for students and ensuring the Driver can focus on driving responsibilities are the most important tasks of the Bus Aide. Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further! Join WE Transport as a School Bus Aide and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you'll make a positive impact on the lives of children in your community by ensuring they get to school safely. Responsibility Profile: Help the Driver focus on driving the assigned vehicle. Greet students in a pleasant manner. Help students as necessary. Ensure all students arrive safely at their destination. Perform child checks at the conclusion of every tour of duty. Always maintain a safe environment on the bus. Perform other duties as assigned. Guarantee a minimum of 25 hours per week. Job Requirements: Must be at least 19 years old. Must be available from 6 AM to 6 PM Monday to Friday with a mid-day break. Pay Rate: Starting Hourly Rate: $17.00 About WE Transport: Since 1959, WE Transport has been a leading provider of school transportation services across Long Island. We specialize in home-to-school transportation for public, private, parochial, and special needs students. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 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.
    $17 hourly 1d ago
  • Bus Drivers

    Plainedge Public Schools (Ny 4.0company rating

    Bus Driver Job 34 miles from Ridge

    Bus Drivers are needed. Interested candidates should apply online only - no phone calls, faxes or emails. Under direct supervision, this is routine manual work calling for the services of a skilled operator. Work involves considerable responsibility for safety of school children. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Operates a school bus on a regular schedule. 2. Occasionally drives students to and from special events. 3. Cleans, washes and polishes bus. 4. Changes oil, puts on chains, repairs tires and performs a variety of minor repair tasks.
    $37k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SCHOOL BUS DRIVER - Oxford

    STA 4.4company rating

    Bus Driver Job 39 miles from Ridge

    Come join our team! As a school bus driver, you will have the support of a dedicated, local management team and the training needed to perform your job safely, and with care. Bus drivers are responsible for the safe delivery of students to and from school along set routes, adherence to school bus safety and bus stop safety standards, and daily vehicle inspections, among other duties. Candidates must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a background check. Read more to apply! Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday Location: Oxford, CT Hours: 25-35 Starting Pay Rate: $22 Responsibilities: Drive a school bus route - picking up and dropping off student passengers at established stops on the route. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation. Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections. Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings. Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image. As requested or desired to take field trips, activity trips and charter runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations. Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older Must have a minimum of 5 years verifiable driving history Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL Complete comprehensive training program Pre-employment background checks The statements below 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.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bus Monitor or Bus Aide

    Sunrise Transportation 3.6company rating

    Bus Driver Job 36 miles from Ridge

    Bus Monitor / Aide HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Sunrise Transportation Company is looking to add safe and friendly school Monitors / Aides to help provide operational oversight and assist our drivers in safely operating routes. We are not only looking for amazing Bus Monitors / Aides who will help us in the mission to move our children forward but want someone who wants to move their career! What we'll trust you with: Knowing the route and remaining alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while en route Communicating behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver Assisting students in the loading and unloading process Communicating clearly with school personnel, students, and parents Attending all safety and training meetings when required Conducting emergency evacuation from the bus if necessary Keeping vehicle clean and operational Other duties as needed to get the work done successfully What matters most for this role: At least 18 years old You have early morning availability Possess exceptional problem-solving skills and thrive under pressure Have the willingness to work in a diverse organization You are a quick learner and have professional written and oral communication skills What we will offer: Sunrise Transportation strives to enrich the lives of our team and offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to eligible employees. You will enjoy: A flexible schedule including weekends off! Paid Training and Incentives Health and Wellness benefits for eligible employees 401K plan Paid holidays! We encourage an environment that celebrates continuous learning and development. Who we are: Sunrise Transportation has been partnering with school districts for over 30 years to provide best-in-class transportation to students in the Northeast and Midwest, with an emphasis on students with special needs. We are not just a bus company; we are a bright spot in our passenger's day! We are committed to safety, trust, reliability, transparency, attentiveness, and a sense of family. You can count on us to be one of the most efficient in the industry and to elevate transportation beyond what's expected. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Sunrise is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected statuses as required by applicable law. We want a diverse mix of talented people who want to join us, stay with us, and do their best work.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Aide

    Beacon Mobility

    Bus Driver Job 25 miles from Ridge

    WE Transport LLC Being a School Van Monitor for WE Transport gives you the pay you deserve and the benefits you need. You also get to positively impact the lives of children in your community by driving them to school! What We Offer: * 20-25 hours per week * $16.85 per hour * Split Shifts- 5:30am-9:00am & 1:00pm-5:00pm (example only, exact hours depend on assigned route) * 401(k) plan option, Dental, Vision, & Company Paid Life Insurance * Paid classroom and on-the-job training Requirements * Age 18+ * Ability to pass a background check, CORI/SORI, drug screen * Effectively communicate in English (spoken and written) What You'll Be doing: * Safely assist students as needed. This includes helping them enter and exit the vehicle, using the vehicle's lap and shoulder belts, and safely securing them in car seats and booster seats. Lifting may be required. * Monitor student behavior to provide appropriate guidance, feedback, and direction when necessary. • Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement corrective steps as assigned. * Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly in (English) with students, parents, teachers, and Van Pool staff. * Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills while using Van Pool's two-way radio system. * Must have the physical capability to safely install car seats and booster seats. * Must be able to follow written and verbal directions and instructions from supervisors. * Must demonstrate a willingness to work effectively with school age children with special needs. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 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. A major part of our company's repertoire includes special needs transportation and services for wheelchair-bound individuals.
    $16.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Aide

    Gobeacon

    Bus Driver Job 25 miles from Ridge

    WE Transport LLC Being a School Van Monitor for WE Transport gives you the pay you deserve and the benefits you need . You also get to positively impact the lives of children in your community by driving them to school! What We Offer: 20-25 hours per week $16.85 per hour Split Shifts- 5:30am-9:00am & 1:00pm-5:00pm (example only, exact hours depend on assigned route) 401(k) plan option, Dental, Vision, & Company Paid Life Insurance Paid classroom and on-the-job training Requirements Age 18+ Ability to pass a background check, CORI/SORI, drug screen Effectively communicate in English (spoken and written) What You'll Be doing: Safely assist students as needed. This includes helping them enter and exit the vehicle, using the vehicle's lap and shoulder belts, and safely securing them in car seats and booster seats. Lifting may be required. Monitor student behavior to provide appropriate guidance, feedback, and direction when necessary. • Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement corrective steps as assigned. Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly in (English) with students, parents, teachers, and Van Pool staff. Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills while using Van Pool's two-way radio system. Must have the physical capability to safely install car seats and booster seats. Must be able to follow written and verbal directions and instructions from supervisors. Must demonstrate a willingness to work effectively with school age children with special needs. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 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. A major part of our company's repertoire includes special needs transportation and services for wheelchair-bound individuals.
    $16.9 hourly 1d ago
  • SCHOOL BUS DRIVER - Seymour

    STA 4.4company rating

    Bus Driver Job 35 miles from Ridge

    Come join our team! As a school bus driver, you will have the support of a dedicated, local management team and the training needed to perform your job safely, and with care. Bus drivers are responsible for the safe delivery of students to and from school along set routes, adherence to school bus safety and bus stop safety standards, and daily vehicle inspections, among other duties. Candidates must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a background check. Read more to apply! Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday Location: Seymour, CT Hours: 25-35 Starting Pay Rate: $22 Responsibilities: Drive a school bus route - picking up and dropping off student passengers at established stops on the route. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation. Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections. Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings. Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image. As requested or desired to take field trips, activity trips and charter runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations. Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older Must have a minimum of 5 years verifiable driving history Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL Complete comprehensive training program Pre-employment background checks The statements below 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.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a Bus Driver earn in Ridge, NY?

The average bus driver in Ridge, NY earns between $31,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average bus driver range of $29,000 to $45,000.

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