First for a reason
First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation.
We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.
School Bus Driver in Westport, CT
Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons
$30/hr.
to $34/hr.
starting wage based on experience*
$750 Employee Referral bonus!*
$1,200 Sign on Bonus for non cdl holders and cdl holders*
Paid training leading to your CDL!
No experience necessary! We train!
No nights or weekends
Paid training to your CDL*
About the School Bus Driver Position
Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely
Drivers enjoy the support of our industry leading technology to guide them through their daily routes
Prioritize vehicle maintenance by conducting pre and post trip vehicle inspections
Provide support to students by assisting with boarding and exiting the bus
School Bus Driver Qualifications
Good verbal communication skills
At least 21 years old
Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
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.
*Conditions apply, see location for details.
Bonus expires December 31st, 2023.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.
First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law.
Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.
phila.
gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.
pdf.