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School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
Glen Ellyn, 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 - CDL Holders - Glen Ellyn and Carol Stream
As a First Student School Bus Driver, you play a vital role in your community and in the lives of the students you transport. You'll start their mornings with a safe, reliable ride to school and bring them home at the end of the day.
We're looking for CDL holders who care about safety, reliability, and making a positive impact every day. Don't have a CDL? No problem! We offer training to help you towards your Commercial Learners Permit, and paid training towards your CDL after permit is obtained.
Your day as a School Bus Driver includes:
A split shift: morning pickup and afternoon drop-off with free hours mid-day
A guaranteed minimum of 5 hours per school day
No nights or weekends required (unless you choose extra trips or charters)
Holidays and time off aligned with the school calendar (9 PAID!)
School Bus Driver Benefits Include:
Starting pay from $25.00 to $30.00 per hour (after training)*
Sign-on bonus of $3,000 to $5,000 for Experienced Drivers*
Sign-on bonus of $2,500 for new drivers*
$15.00 per hour paid training for any additional endorsements needed after CLP
Completion bonus of $250 available if CLP is obtained within 14 days of offer.
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits plus 401(k) retirement plan (Availability may vary by location or collective bargaining agreement.)
Referral bonuses up to $2,000 help you to earn even more!
You'll be a great fit if you:
Already hold a valid CDL Class B (or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
Have a clean driving record
Are at least 21 years old
Enjoy working with students and making a difference
School Bus Driver jobs are perfect for retirees, veterans, stay-at-home parents, or anyone looking for a flexible, part-time role with purpose.
This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive role. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Apply today to join First Student in Glen Ellyn and Carol Stream, IL and start driving your community forward.
*Conditions apply. Bonus offer ends 1/31/2026. Experienced Driver sign-on bonus requires CDL B with S, P and SBP Class B endorsements to qualify. Must complete training within 5 days to qualify for $5,000. If training exceeds 5 days, bonus offer drops to $3,000. All sign-on bonuses paid out in two parts.
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 16d ago
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Diesel Mechanic
Voigts Bus Service 3.2
Chicago, IL job
Job DescriptionSalary: $32.00-$39.00
Join Voigt's!
Voigt's has been family-owned and service driven since 1947, providing group travel experiences for our beloved Minnesota communities; however, we are excited to announce our physical expansion into the Chicago Region, to better serve our growing partnership with FlixBus and immerse ourselves into charter services.
Summary
As a Diesel Mechanic at Voigt's, you will be instrumental in maintaining our fleet of equipment, primarily motorcoaches. Youll ensure the safest equipment is placed in service and they are free of mechanical defects with all installed equipment in working order.
Essential Functions
Handles drivers vehicle write-up requests daily. (DVIRs)
Maintains and monitors preventative maintenance schedules.
Records all time and parts on work orders correctly, proficiently to ensure correct costs and explanations of repairs are being applied to vehicles and company assets/property.
Performs routine maintenance such as oil changes, mounts, dismounts and balances tires, tests batteries, and lubricates equipment and machinery.
Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel end components to ensure they are in proper operating condition.
Test drives vehicles to verify driver complaints, assist in diagnosing malfunctions, and to ensure that all systems are working properly through correct repair procedures.
Troubleshoots/diagnoses equipment problems over the phone with drivers and other personnel.
Inspects, tests, and listens to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as gauges, digital voltmeters, laptops, manuals, manufacturer support systems, training exercises, other forms of diagnosis to include- manufacturer support call centers, representatives, online training as well as manuals.
Specialize in repairing and maintaining parts of the engine, Wheel Chair Lifts, HVAC systems, engine cooling, suspension, electrical, and all other components.
Ensures compliance with DOT, EPA and OSHA rules and regulations.
Complies with company scheduled hours.
Works in excess of normal working hours as varying workloads are encountered.
Washes, cleans outside, cleans inside, and dumps lavatory when needed.
Handles road calls, repairs vehicles on route at times, changes tires as needed on equipment while in route of service.
Calls for towing and tire repair companies or outside repair shops as needed.
Comply with safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Knowledge of:
Fleet maintenance policies and procedures
Basic computer function capabilities
Basic electrical and some knowledge of electrical multiplex systems
Skills & Ability:
Understanding and repair of HVAC systems
Organize self and surroundings
Work efficiently and effectively under time and budgetary pressures
Write and speak English
Communicate openly and honestly with drivers, other managers and location staff
Make repair decisions in a fast-paced environment based upon what would be in the best interest of the company
Work independently and be self-motivated
Work different shifts if necessary
Solve problems and maintenance issues
Must be a team player and willing to accept and support company processes and systems
Maintain a minimum of 85% shop efficiency rate
Learn, understand and use company IT systems such as a vehicle maintenance system, coach dispatch system, and others
Complete training requirements set forth by manager
Shift Time:
Technician 2: 12:00pm-9:00pm
Days of the week will be a compromised rotating schedule between Technician 1 and Technician 2.
Combination of weekdays and weekends
Requirements Before Hire:
Valid CDL A or B with Passenger and Air Brake Endorsements (or No Airbrake Restrictions).
High School Diploma or GED
Associates degree (two year college or technical school) preferred
Brake and AC Certifications preferred
3-5 years fleet maintenance experience
Upon Hire:
Please note that state and federal regulations along with company policies may disqualify individuals based on specific criteria, including criminal offenses, driving violations, or failure to meet health standards.
Must have a passable driving record according to federal guidelines.
Ability to pass medical examination for a DOT Health Card.
Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Physical Assessment aligning with the Physical Activities listed below. (A back screening is included, evaluating the repetitive lifting, pushing and pulling of 80 lbs.)
Passable Pre-Employment drug test, along with random testing according to federal guidelines
Paid training will be provided (including up to 14 days in MN)
Will have or required to attain within 60 days, 608 and 609 certifications for HVAC work.
Expected Physical Activities:Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, color vision, depth perception, field of vision, vision-near, driving, typing, data entry, grasping, filing, writing, sitting, carrying, and stapling.
If you demonstrate pride in your work, are committed to delivering quality output, and ensuring we have the safest equipment placed in service - We have an opportunity for you.
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$32-39 hourly 12d ago
Location Safety Manager
First Student 4.7
Northbrook, 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.
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 locations in Skokie and Oakton.
At First Student, we are proud to offer:
$60k starting salary
Monday through Friday first shift hours
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
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 40d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn is Hiring Monitors/Aides - In Glen Ellyn, IL - $15.00/HR Starting Wage & $500 Sign-On Bonus!!
Routes Available Now!
First Student Glen Ellyn
22W760 Poss St.
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137
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At First Student Glen Ellyn, our Monitors/Aides/Attendants and Paraprofessionals 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 Glen Ellyn, we are proud to offer:
$15.00/HR Starting Wage
$500 Sign-On Bonus*
$500 Referral Bonus*
Health Benefits Available (See location for details)**
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
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 Glen Ellyn'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!
*Bonus Offer Expires 12/31/2025. See Location 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.
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Location Safety Manager
First Student 4.7
Crest Hill, 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.
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 to our location in Crest Hill.
At First Student, we are proud to offer:
Monday through Friday full time schedule, some weekends as needed
$42,000-$60,000 starting salary range
Full health, dental, vision, 401k benefits offered within first month of start
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
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, yo'ull 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.
$42k-60k yearly 21d ago
School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
Hodgkins, 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 Hodgkins, 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:
$26.75/HR starting wage; depending on experience
$5,000 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; see locations for details. Bonus offer expires 12/31/25
**Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 11/30/2025
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.
$26.8 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
Location Safety Manager
First Student 4.7
Crest Hill, 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.
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 to our location in Crest Hill.
At First Student, we are proud to offer:
Monday through Friday full time schedule, some weekends as needed
$42,000-$60,000 starting salary range
Full health, dental, vision, 401k benefits offered within first month of start
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
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, yo'ull 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.
$42k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
Schaumburg, 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
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:
• $17.00/HR to $20.00/HR Starting wage; Depending on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
• Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
• Positive and rewarding work environment
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. #startup
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.
$17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Location Safety Manager
First Student 4.7
Crest Hill, 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.**
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 to our location in Crest Hill.
**At First Student, we are proud to offer:**
+ Monday through Friday full time schedule, some weekends as needed
+ $42,000-$60,000 starting salary range
+ Full health, dental, vision, 401k benefits offered within first month of start
+ Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
+ Positive and rewarding work environment
**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, yo'ull 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_ _._
$42k-60k yearly 20d ago
School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
Batavia, 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 Batavia, 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:
$25.00/HR-$30.25/HR starting wage; depending on experience
$2,500 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.
$1000 Referral Bonus*
No experience necessary! We train!
Paid CDL training
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
Weekly pay
Paid holidays
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities!
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; see locations for details. Bonus offer expires 12/31/25
**Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 11/30/2025
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.
$25-30.3 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student Inc. 4.7
Schaumburg, 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
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:
* $17.00/HR to $20.00/HR Starting wage; Depending on experience
* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits plus 401K Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
* Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
* Positive and rewarding work environment
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. #startup
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.
$17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
Chicago, 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 Part-Time School Bus Drivers!
Now offering a $3,000-$5,000 Sign-On Bonus* for candidates with CDL B with P & S Endorsement!
Locations include the following IL school districts: Skokie, Northbrook, Wheeling, Prairie View, and Batavia, Northbrook, Schaumburg- Elk Grove- South Holland- Glen Ellyn- Villa Park
Pay Rate: $24 - $30/hour
Schedule: Part-Time, Split Shift (AM/PM), Weekdays Only
Why Drive with First Student?
$24 - $30/hour pay after training, based on experience
Earn up to $2,000 bonus for referring drivers with CDL B with P & S Endorsement!
$1500 sign-on bonus for new drivers!
Part-time, flexible weekday schedule
Split shifts - mornings and afternoons
No nights, weekends, or holidays
Guaranteed minimum hours
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), more)
Seasonal/school-year work with summers off
Supportive, safety-first work environment
If you are already a driver in these types of roles, this experience is a plus:
CDL School Bus Driver
Student Transportation Driver
School Route Driver
Substitute Bus Driver
AM/PM School Bus Operator
Local CDL Driver - School Transportation
Shuttle Driver
Coach Driver
Transit Bus Driver
Bus Driver Responsibilities:
Safely transport students to and from school and events
Operate school buses on assigned local routes
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Maintain cleanliness and ensure safety of the vehicle
Communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff
Follow all state and local traffic laws and district policies
Licenses/Driving History that we would find valuable and needed to have or acquire:
Valid CDL Class B (or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (or willingness to obtain)
Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
No degree and no high school diploma required.
Take the wheel and drive your career forward as a School Bus Driver with First Student. Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible hours, great pay, and unmatched support.
Military and veterans are encouraged to apply.
*conditions apply; See location for details; Bonus offer expires 10/31/25; Bonus and amount depend on license, endorsements, and time to complete training.
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.
$32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove, IL. $16/HR Starting Wage & $500 Sign-On Bonus!
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 - $19 Per Hour
$500 Sign-On Bonus*
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
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
*Conditions apply. See location for details. Offer expires 1/31/2024.
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.
$15-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
Elk Grove Village, 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 Part-Time School Bus Drivers!
Now offering a $3,000-$5,000 Sign-On Bonus* for candidates with CDL B with P & S Endorsement!
Locations include the following IL school districts: Elk Grove Village, Skokie, Northbrook, Wheeling, Prairie View, and Batavia, Northbrook, Schaumburg- Elk Grove- South Holland- Glen Ellyn- Villa Park
Pay Rate: $24.50 - $30/hour
Schedule: Part-Time, Split Shift (AM/PM), Weekdays Only
Why Drive with First Student?
$24.50 - $30/hour pay after training, based on experience
Earn up to $2,000 bonus for referring drivers with CDL B with P & S Endorsement!
$1,500 sign-on bonus for new drivers!
Part-time, flexible weekday schedule
Split shifts - mornings and afternoons
No nights, weekends, or holidays
Guaranteed minimum hours
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), more)
Seasonal/school-year work with summers off
Supportive, safety-first work environment
If you are already a driver in these types of roles, this experience is a plus:
CDL School Bus Driver
Student Transportation Driver
School Route Driver
Substitute Bus Driver
AM/PM School Bus Operator
Local CDL Driver - School Transportation
Shuttle Driver
Coach Driver
Transit Bus Driver
Bus Driver Responsibilities:
Safely transport students to and from school and events
Operate school buses on assigned local routes
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Maintain cleanliness and ensure safety of the vehicle
Communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff
Follow all state and local traffic laws and district policies
Licenses/Driving History that we would find valuable and needed to have or acquire:
Valid CDL Class B (or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (or willingness to obtain)
Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
No degree and no high school diploma required.
Take the wheel and drive your career forward as a School Bus Driver with First Student. Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible hours, great pay, and unmatched support.
Military and veterans are encouraged to apply.
*conditions apply; See location for details; Bonus offer expires 10/31/25; Bonus and amount depend on license, endorsements, and time to complete training.
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.
$32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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:
$17.25 - $18.00/HR Starting Wage; Depending on Experience
$500 Sign-On Bonus*
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
*Conditions apply. See location for details.
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.
$17.3-18 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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:
$22.25/HR-$26.25/HR starting wage; depending on experience
$3,000 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.
$1,000 Referral Bonus*
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; see locations for details. Bonus offer expires 12/31/25
**Conditions apply. Please see locations for details. Offer expires 11/30/2025
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.
$22.3-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
Westmont, 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 Burr Ridge, 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:
$16.50 - $17.25/HR Starting Wage: Depending on Experience
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
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.
$16.5-17.3 hourly 16d ago
School Bus Driver
First Student 4.7
Skokie, 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 Part-Time School Bus Drivers!
Now offering a $3,000-$5,000 Sign-On Bonus* for candidates with CDL B with P & S Endorsement!
Locations include the following IL school districts: Skokie, Northbrook, Wheeling, Prairie View, and Batavia, Northbrook, Schaumburg- Elk Grove- South Holland- Glen Ellyn- Villa Park
Pay Rate: $26 - $28/hour
Schedule: Part-Time, Split Shift (AM/PM), Weekdays Only
Why Drive with First Student?
$26 - $28/hour pay after training, based on experience
Earn up to $2,000 bonus for referring drivers with CDL B with P & S Endorsement!
$1,500 sign-on bonus for new drivers!
Part-time, flexible weekday schedule
Split shifts - mornings and afternoons
No nights, weekends, or holidays
Guaranteed minimum hours
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), more)
Seasonal/school-year work with summers off
Supportive, safety-first work environment
If you are already a driver in these types of roles, this experience is a plus:
CDL School Bus Driver
Student Transportation Driver
School Route Driver
Substitute Bus Driver
AM/PM School Bus Operator
Local CDL Driver - School Transportation
Shuttle Driver
Coach Driver
Transit Bus Driver
Bus Driver Responsibilities:
Safely transport students to and from school and events
Operate school buses on assigned local routes
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Maintain cleanliness and ensure safety of the vehicle
Communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff
Follow all state and local traffic laws and district policies
Licenses/Driving History that we would find valuable and needed to have or acquire:
Valid CDL Class B (or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (or willingness to obtain)
Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
No degree and no high school diploma required.
Take the wheel and drive your career forward as a School Bus Driver with First Student. Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible hours, great pay, and unmatched support.
Military and veterans are encouraged to apply.
*conditions apply; See location for details; Bonus offer expires 10/31/25; Bonus and amount depend on license, endorsements, and time to complete training.
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.
$32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
Westmont, 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 Burr Ridge, 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:
$16.50 - $17.25/HR Starting Wage: Depending on Experience
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
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.
$16.5-17.3 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
School Bus Monitor
First Student 4.7
Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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:
$16/hr to $19/hr Starting Wage; Depending on experience
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
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.