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  • School Bus Driver

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Highland, IL job

    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 Part Time School Bus Drivers for Highland, IL As a First Student Part Time School Bus Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a bus driver is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your day will include: A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between A guaranteed shift of hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available School Bus Driver benefits: $21.63 - $25.00/HR starting wage; depending on experience $2,000 Sign-on Bonus* $500 Referral Bonus* Commercial Learners Permit Bonus** $750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. $250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. No experience necessary! We train! Paid CDL training Paid holidays Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! Child ride along program Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) No nights or weekends For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree or high school diploma Have military experience Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job Are retirees Are looking to jump start a new career You might be a good fit if you: Are looking for a part-time schedule Enjoy working with students Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. **Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 8/31/2025 * Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 12/31/2025 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $21.6-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Dispatcher

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Washington, MO job

    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. At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line for our location in Wright City. At First Student, we are proud to offer: $19-20/hr starting hourly rate Monday through Friday full-time day shift schedule Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment Dispatcher Responsibilities: Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors Handles heavy phone and radio traffic Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed Completes assignment of special projects Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required: 3-5 years experience High school diploma or equivalent Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience Computer literate Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore 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. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all." 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $19-20 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Location Safety Manager

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Saint Louis, MO job

    Job Description 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. At First Student, our Location Safety Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Location Safety Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, providing work guidance, and delivering leadership to full safety supervisory duties for our Kirkwood, MO location supporting multiple school districts in the Kirkwood area (Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Bayless, Missouri School for the Blind, Missouri State Schools for the Severely Disabled) At First Student, we are proud to offer: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment $60,000/yr starting salary M-F 7a-4:30p schedule Location Safety Manager Responsibilities: Administers driver hiring and compliance process Provides direction and guidance to location trainers Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues Performs driver road checks of driver performance Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required: 2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience High school diploma or equivalent Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Consistent attendance and punctuality Possess working vehicle for travel in service area First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore 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. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all." 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $60k yearly 16d ago
  • Labor Counsel

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Saint Louis, MO job

    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. The Labor Counsel position is an integral role to the organization and a key functioning hands-on member of the Labor Relations/HR team. In this role you will work closely with the Labor Relations/HR leadership team, and collaborate closely with key members of the company Operational, Finance and other key support positions. Serve as a subject matter expert, providing day to day guidance on Labor Relations and related legal matters. This includes leading the preparation for collective bargaining union contract negotiations and serving as the Chief Spokesperson during collective bargaining negotiations. Serve as the company representative for related Federal, State and agency matters, including NLRB matters and conducting arbitrations and mediations. Major Responsibilities: Serves as chief negotiator in collective bargaining negotiations for various operational locations, involving a variety of unions. Having first-chair, chief labor negotiator spokesperson experience is highly preferred. Must be a subject matter expert in Labor Relations related matters. Serve as the company representation before the NLRB on representation issues. Provides Operations and HR leaders with day-to-day guidance regarding all Labor Relations related matters, such as Labor contract interpretation, regulations, policies, and procedures. Lead the facilitation, application, and rollout of new labor law requirements, working closely with Operations and Human Resources leaders, developing strategy and communication execution. Serve as the strategic leader for collective bargaining preparation initiatives, ensuring timely and effective advanced planning. Provide guidance in addressing any potential work stoppage, from Operation contingency planning to media and security involvement. Collaborate closely with the Labor Relations, Human Resources, Operations and Financial team leaders in all collective bargaining preparation and execution matters. Minimum Experience & Skills Required: Minimum of 2-4 years of traditional labor and employment experience. Law degree. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills to include; clear, concise, and persuasive skills. Computer proficiency. Can function self-sufficiently and independently. Must be a detailed oriented strategic leader, responsible for delivering on the execution of initiatives. Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines. Ability to work as a strong collaborative and influential team player. Strong administrative skills and superior interpersonal skills. Effective leadership and organization skills. Must have the ability to be a strategic thinker, develop strategy and goals, while working with individuals across the organization. Travel 50% - 60%. 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $39k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Location Manager

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Washington, MO job

    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.** At First Student, our Assistant Location Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The ALM is responsible for assisting the Location Manager in supervising daily operations, monitoring performance, identifying safety issues, and resolving conflicts for our new Wright City location. **At First Student, we are proud to offer:** + $60-65k starting salary + Monday through Friday day shift schedule + Full health, dental, vision, 401k benefits within 31 days of hire + 2 weeks PTO plus 5 sick days + Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America + Positive and rewarding work environment **Assistant Location Manager Responsibilities:** + Ensures home to school routes are covered in a timely and efficient manner + Interfaces with drivers regarding concerns and performance issues + Investigates client complaints and coordinates resolutions + Ensures achievement of on time performance goals + Monitors driver safety and makes Injury Prevention (IP) contacts with drivers to identify and resolve safety issues + Assist Contractual Manager with review and resolution of union grievances + Ensures dispatch staff assigns spare drivers and buses as required to provide on-time coverage of routes + Audits and corrects athletic trip invoices based on company guidelines **Assistant Location Manager Experience and Skills Required:** + High school diploma or equivalent + 3-5 years experience in transportation + 2-3 years supervisory experience + Computer literacy skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook + Familiar with basic vehicle mechanic processes and maintenance + Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively + Work extended hours regularly, including weekends + Possess working vehicle to travel within service area as needed First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! _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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf_ _._
    $60k-65k yearly 14d ago
  • Lead Diesel Mechanic

    First Student 4.7company rating

    East Saint Louis, IL job

    Job Description 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. First Student is now hiring a Shop Foreman - Lead Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving Cahokia Heights School District! First things First: Who are we? Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry's strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services to 1,100 school districts. Why join First as a Lead Diesel Mechanic? $35 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate) An additional $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain Company-paid ASE testing and training materials Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work Tremendous career advancement opportunities Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k) Paid holidays & vacation Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses State-of-the-art training programs Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program! About the Lead Diesel Mechanic Position As a Lead Diesel Mechanic at First Student, you'll schedule and perform school bus fleet maintenance, diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems, and maintain service records. Other job duties will include: Supervise technicians in the shop. Generate work orders and track progress through completion. Maintain advanced knowledge of all vehicle components to effectively diagnose and perform maintenance and repairs. Monitor shop operational performance and efficiency and take action to improve as needed. Lead Fleet Technician / Shop Foreman Qualifications Valid driver's license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed - We train! At least 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education. Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role is preferred. Possess a mechanic's tool set. Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided! Subject to DOT drug as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. Get your career on the road with First Student! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $35 hourly 14d ago
  • School Bus Monitor

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Affton, MO job

    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 Part Time School Bus Monitor for Mapaville, MO As a First Student Part Time School Bus Monitor you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a school bus monitor is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your day will include: A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between. Guaranteed hours, no working nights or weekends unless you want to. Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available. School Bus Monitor benefits: $17.50/ hour starting wage, based on School Bus Monitor experience. Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) No experience necessary. For our Bus Monitor roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree or high school diploma. Have military experience. Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job. Are retirees. Are looking to jump start a new career. You might be a good fit if you: Are looking for a part-time schedule. Enjoy working with students. Are at least 21 years old. Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years. This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. *Conditions apply; see locations for details. 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Location Manager

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Washington, MO job

    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. At First Student, our Assistant Location Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The ALM is responsible for assisting the Location Manager in supervising daily operations, monitoring performance, identifying safety issues, and resolving conflicts for our new Wright City location. At First Student, we are proud to offer: $60-65k starting salary Monday through Friday day shift schedule Full health, dental, vision, 401k benefits within 31 days of hire 2 weeks PTO plus 5 sick days Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment Assistant Location Manager Responsibilities: Ensures home to school routes are covered in a timely and efficient manner Interfaces with drivers regarding concerns and performance issues Investigates client complaints and coordinates resolutions Ensures achievement of on time performance goals Monitors driver safety and makes Injury Prevention (IP) contacts with drivers to identify and resolve safety issues Assist Contractual Manager with review and resolution of union grievances Ensures dispatch staff assigns spare drivers and buses as required to provide on-time coverage of routes Audits and corrects athletic trip invoices based on company guidelines Assistant Location Manager Experience and Skills Required: High school diploma or equivalent 3-5 years experience in transportation 2-3 years supervisory experience Computer literacy skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Familiar with basic vehicle mechanic processes and maintenance Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively Work extended hours regularly, including weekends Possess working vehicle to travel within service area as needed First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $60k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Sr Diesel Mechanic

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Washington, MO job

    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. First Student is hiring immediately for a Mechanic for our shop serving multiple school districts! As a Technician at First Student, you will play an integral role in ensuring the safety of the children who count on us for a ride to and from school in those classic yellow buses. Why join First as a Mechanic? In addition to a health benefits package, 401k with company matching, paid vacations, paid holidays, and tremendous growth opportunities, we are also proud to offer our technicians: $25-30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat-rate) ASE incentive of $0.25/hour for each relevant ASE obtained (we pay for the training materials and exams!) Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:30p full-time shift Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses State-of-the-art training programs Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program! About First Student's Mechanic Position At First Student, our technicians perform maintenance to ensure our fleet of newer vehicles is safe for road travel. They also use their diagnostic skills to troubleshoot issues needing repair work. As a technician at First Student, your day will include the tasks mentioned above and the following: Performing maintenance on brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, & transmissions Completing work orders Assisting with mobile emergency services Mechanics and technicians are subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. You might be a fit for our Mechanic role if: You want to work in a position that meaningfully impacts your community You have 5+ of experience working with automotive, diesel, electric, or CNG vehicles You have a valid driver's license and a willingness to obtain a CDL (don't worry, we will train you for this!) You have a mechanic's tool set You want to grow, learn, and develop your skillset through ASE testing For our Mechanic roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree Have military experience Are returning to the workforce Are looking for hourly (not flat-rate) jobs Get your career on the road with First Student! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Location Safety Manager

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Kirkwood, MO job

    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. At First Student, our Location Safety Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Location Safety Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, providing work guidance, and delivering leadership to full safety supervisory duties for our Kirkwood, MO location supporting multiple school districts in the Kirkwood area (Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Bayless, Missouri School for the Blind, Missouri State Schools for the Severely Disabled) At First Student, we are proud to offer: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment $60,000/yr starting salary M-F 7a-4:30p schedule Location Safety Manager Responsibilities: Administers driver hiring and compliance process Provides direction and guidance to location trainers Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues Performs driver road checks of driver performance Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required: 2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience High school diploma or equivalent Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Consistent attendance and punctuality Possess working vehicle for travel in service area First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore 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. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all." 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Driver

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Cahokia, IL job

    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 Part Time School Bus Drivers for Cahokia, IL As a First Student Part Time School Bus Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a bus driver is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your day will include: A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between A guaranteed shift of hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available School Bus Driver benefits: $22.00 - $26.00/HR starting wage; depending on experience $3,000 Sign-On Bonus* $500 Referral Bonus* Commercial Learners Permit Bonus** $750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. $250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. No experience necessary! We train! Paid CDL training Paid holidays Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! Child ride along program Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) No nights or weekends For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree or high school diploma Have military experience Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job Are retirees Are looking to jump start a new career You might be a good fit if you: Are looking for a part-time schedule Enjoy working with students Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. *Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 12/31/2025 **Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 8/31/2025 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Location Manager

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Washington, MO job

    Job Description 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. At First Student, our Assistant Location Managers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The ALM is responsible for assisting the Location Manager in supervising daily operations, monitoring performance, identifying safety issues, and resolving conflicts for our new Wright City location. At First Student, we are proud to offer: $60-65k starting salary Monday through Friday day shift schedule Full health, dental, vision, 401k benefits within 31 days of hire 2 weeks PTO plus 5 sick days Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment Assistant Location Manager Responsibilities: Ensures home to school routes are covered in a timely and efficient manner Interfaces with drivers regarding concerns and performance issues Investigates client complaints and coordinates resolutions Ensures achievement of on time performance goals Monitors driver safety and makes Injury Prevention (IP) contacts with drivers to identify and resolve safety issues Assist Contractual Manager with review and resolution of union grievances Ensures dispatch staff assigns spare drivers and buses as required to provide on-time coverage of routes Audits and corrects athletic trip invoices based on company guidelines Assistant Location Manager Experience and Skills Required: High school diploma or equivalent 3-5 years experience in transportation 2-3 years supervisory experience Computer literacy skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Familiar with basic vehicle mechanic processes and maintenance Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time effectively Work extended hours regularly, including weekends Possess working vehicle to travel within service area as needed First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $60k-65k yearly 15d ago
  • Lead Diesel Mechanic

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Cahokia, IL job

    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. First Student is now hiring a Shop Foreman - Lead Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving Cahokia Heights School District! First things First: Who are we? Twice the size of our next largest competitor, First Student is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry's strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services to 1,100 school districts. Why join First as a Lead Diesel Mechanic? $35 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate) An additional $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain Company-paid ASE testing and training materials Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work Tremendous career advancement opportunities Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k) Paid holidays & vacation Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses State-of-the-art training programs Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program! About the Lead Diesel Mechanic Position As a Lead Diesel Mechanic at First Student, you'll schedule and perform school bus fleet maintenance, diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems, and maintain service records. Other job duties will include: Supervise technicians in the shop. Generate work orders and track progress through completion. Maintain advanced knowledge of all vehicle components to effectively diagnose and perform maintenance and repairs. Monitor shop operational performance and efficiency and take action to improve as needed. Lead Fleet Technician / Shop Foreman Qualifications Valid driver's license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed - We train! At least 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education. Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role is preferred. Possess a mechanic's tool set. Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided! Subject to DOT drug as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. Get your career on the road with First Student! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Monitor

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Washington, MO job

    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 Part Time School Bus Monitor for Union, MO As a First Student Part Time School Bus Monitor you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a school bus monitor is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your day will include: A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between. A guaranteed shift of 5 hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to. Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available. School Bus Monitor benefits: $16.00/ hour starting wage, based on School Bus Monitor experience. Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) No experience necessary. For our Bus Monitor roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree or high school diploma. Have military experience. Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job. Are retirees. Are looking to jump start a new career. You might be a good fit if you: Are looking for a part-time schedule. Enjoy working with students. Are at least 21 years old. Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years. This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead Diesel Mechanic

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Cahokia, IL job

    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.** **First Student is now hiring a Shop Foreman - Lead Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving Cahokia Heights School District!** **First things First: Who are we?** Twice the size of our next largest competitor, **First Student** is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers and the industry's strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services to 1,100 school districts. **Why join First as a Lead Diesel Mechanic?** + $35 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate) + An additional $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain + Company-paid ASE testing and training materials + Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work + Tremendous career advancement opportunities + Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k) + Paid holidays & vacation + Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses + State-of-the-art training programs + Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program! **About the Lead Diesel Mechanic Position** As a Lead Diesel Mechanic at First Student, you'll schedule and perform school bus fleet maintenance, diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems, and maintain service records. Other job duties will include: + Supervise technicians in the shop. + Generate work orders and track progress through completion. + Maintain advanced knowledge of all vehicle components to effectively diagnose and perform maintenance and repairs. + Monitor shop operational performance and efficiency and take action to improve as needed. **Lead Fleet Technician / Shop Foreman Qualifications** + Valid driver's license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed - We train! + At least 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education. + Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role is preferred. + Possess a mechanic's tool set. + Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided! + Subject to DOT drug as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. **Get your career on the road with First Student!** _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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf_ _._
    $35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Driver

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Granite City, IL job

    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 Part Time School Bus Drivers for Granite City, IL As a First Student Part Time School Bus Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a bus driver is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your day will include: A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between A guaranteed shift of hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available School Bus Driver benefits: • $21/HR-$26/HR starting wage; depending on experience • Commercial Learners Permit Bonus** $750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. $250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. • No experience necessary! We train! • Paid CDL training • Hours guarantee • Paid holidays • Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! • Child ride along program • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) • No nights or weekends For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree or high school diploma Have military experience Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job Are retirees Are looking to jump start a new career You might be a good fit if you: Are looking for a part-time schedule Enjoy working with students Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. **Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 8/31/2025 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Monitor

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Collinsville, IL job

    Job Description 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 Monitor/Aide in Collinsville, IL At First Student, our Monitors/Aides are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Monitor/Aide is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and assists drivers in safe operation of routes. At First Student, we are proud to offer: $15.50/HR Starting Wage Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) Positive and rewarding work environment Paid Training Monitor/Aide Responsibilities: Knows the route and remains alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while in route Communicates behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus Assists students in the loading and unloading process Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, students, and parents Attends all safety and training meetings Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including use of exiting by emergency door Opens and closes service doors and moves up and down steps multiple times daily Cleans the inside of the bus Assists driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards Monitor/Aide Required Experience and Skills: Good verbal communication skills Attention to detail Early morning availability Judgement/problem solving skills Ability to manage high degrees of stress First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $15.5 hourly 8d ago
  • School Bus Driver

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Collinsville, IL job

    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 Part Time School Bus Drivers for Collinsville, IL** As a First Student Part Time School Bus Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students' day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a bus driver is required! We're proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. **Your day will include:** + A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between + A guaranteed shift of hours per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to + Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available **School Bus Driver benefits:** + $22/HR starting wage; depending on experience + $500 Referral Bonus* + $2,000 Sign on Bonus** + **Commercial Learners Permit Bonus**** + $750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. + $250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class. + No experience necessary! We train! + Paid CDL training + Hours guarantee + Paid holidays + Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! + Child ride along program + Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) + No nights or weekends **For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who:** + Do not have a college degree or high school diploma + Have military experience + Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job + Are retirees + Are looking to jump start a new career **You might be a good fit if you:** + Are looking for a part-time schedule + Enjoy working with students + Are at least 21 years old + Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. ****Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 8/31/2025** * Sign on Bonus offer expires 6/30/2025 _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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf_ _._
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Monitor

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Collinsville, IL job

    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 Monitor/Aide in Collinsville, IL At First Student, our Monitors/Aides are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Monitor/Aide is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and assists drivers in safe operation of routes. At First Student, we are proud to offer: $15.50/HR Starting Wage Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) Positive and rewarding work environment Paid Training Monitor/Aide Responsibilities: Knows the route and remains alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while in route Communicates behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus Assists students in the loading and unloading process Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, students, and parents Attends all safety and training meetings Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including use of exiting by emergency door Opens and closes service doors and moves up and down steps multiple times daily Cleans the inside of the bus Assists driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards Monitor/Aide Required Experience and Skills: Good verbal communication skills Attention to detail Early morning availability Judgement/problem solving skills Ability to manage high degrees of stress First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! 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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Bus Monitor

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Collinsville, IL job

    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 Monitor/Aide in Collinsville, IL** At First Student, our Monitors/Aides are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Monitor/Aide is responsible for providing operational oversight, day-to-day management, and assists drivers in safe operation of routes. **At First Student, we are proud to offer:** + $15.50/HR Starting Wage + Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America + Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) + Positive and rewarding work environment + Paid Training **Monitor/Aide Responsibilities:** + Knows the route and remains alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while in route + Communicates behavior problems and conditions of various stops with the driver + Assists in pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus + Assists students in the loading and unloading process + Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, students, and parents + Attends all safety and training meetings + Conducts emergency evacuation from the bus, including use of exiting by emergency door + Opens and closes service doors and moves up and down steps multiple times daily + Cleans the inside of the bus + Assists driver when necessary to safely direct the vehicle backwards **Monitor/Aide Required Experience and Skills:** + Good verbal communication skills + Attention to detail + Early morning availability + Judgement/problem solving skills + Ability to manage high degrees of stress First Student's commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! _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/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf_ _._
    $15.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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