School Bus Driver
_*School Bus Driver - *_*Certified & Non-Certified Applicants Welcome*_*!*_
_*Location : Branford, CT*_
Do you want to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Zum—a team of dedicated individuals reimagining the future of student transportation. As a school bus driver with Zum, you’ll be a vital part of your community, ensuring students get to and from school safely and reliably while leveraging leading-edge tools and Zum’s innovative technology platform.
*Why Drive With Zum:*
* Competitive Compensation: Earn a great wage with *5* guaranteed daily hours.
* Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K benefits
* Work-Life Balance: Nights, weekends, holidays, and summers off
* CDL Training: Provided for non-certified drivers
* Modern Fleet: Operate new, safe, and air-conditioned buses equipped with Zum’s proprietary technology
* Supportive Team: Be valued by a collaborative, mission-driven team that respects your contributions
*Responsibilities include:*
* Safely operate assigned vehicles and follow all company policies and regulatory requirements
* Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; promptly report any issues
* Maintain and follow routes and schedules with professionalism and punctuality
* Create a safe, positive environment by managing student behavior and ensuring all passengers’ safety
*Requirements:*
*Certified Applicants:*
* 21 years of age or older
* Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with School Bus (S) and Passenger (P) endorsements
* Three years of CDL experience and clean driving record
* Willingness to complete pre-employment screenings
* Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily
* Excellent communication skills and a passion for working with children
*Non-Certified Applicants:*
* 21 years of age or older
* Valid driver’s license for three years and clean driving record
* Ability to obtain a CDL with S and P endorsements - Training Provided
* Willingness to complete pre-employment screenings
* Ability to work split shifts (AM/PM) daily
* Excellent communication skills and a passion for working with children
*Join Zum to make a difference in students' lives while enjoying a rewarding career!*
Zum Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.90 - $30.50 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
* CDL with P and S Endorsement? (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Beyond the many job benefits previously mentioned above for truck driving jobs based in Branford, there is a wide range of additional opportunities for truckers in Connecticut. For truck drivers, the Port of Boston in Boston Harbor, is a loading and offloading destination for much of the freight hauled by Connecticut drivers. This port, along with the Port of New York City and Connecticut’s several ports make Connecticut a state where truck driving jobs are prevalent whether driving within or just passing through Connecticut to point north and west. With the amount of cargo, there are multiple on going job opportunities for truckers or anyone considering a career in trucking.
