School Bus Driver - Paid Training! - Lakewood, NJ
3 days ago
Lakehurst
Jay's Bus Service is now hiring for a School Bus Driver in Lakewood, NJ! PAID Training Provided! This position is based in Lakewood, NJ. You must be able to commute daily!! We are offering a $1000 bonus if you are hired and get your CDL by September Join our team as a School Bus Driver and play a critical role in providing safe, reliable transportation for students. This position involves operating a school bus on assigned routes, supporting student safety, and maintaining a positive and professional environment. Drivers transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities while ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. Sign on Bonus • $1,000 after 1 year Benefits • Health benefits and 401k available, • Competitive pay, • Experienced drivers: Up to $28/hour, • Paid training at $18/hour Responsibilities: • Safely operate school buses and authorized vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations, • Apply defensive driving techniques with a strong focus on safety, • Follow traffic laws and school transportation regulations; navigate Monmouth & Ocean County areas, • Transport students on scheduled routes with timely arrivals and departures, • Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections (mechanical, safety equipment, cleanliness), • Assist students with boarding and disembarking, including those with special needs, • Maintain a calm, friendly demeanor while managing student behavior, • Communicate effectively with school staff, parents, and emergency responders, • Complete logs, reports, and safety documentation accurately and on time Skills: • Valid CDL Class B license with passenger (P) and school bus (S) endorsements preferred, • Strong English communication skills; bilingual is a plus, • Knowledge of driving safety protocols, basic vehicle maintenance, and child behavior management, • Ability to work with children with patience, empathy, and strong childcare skills, • Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills, • Basic mechanical knowledge for routine vehicle inspections
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