School Bus Driver Trainee

  • Cranston
  • Dattco

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves more than 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 1,500 employees safely transport over 110,000 students to and from school every year.

DATTCO was recently awarded a contract with the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) for Statewide Pupil Transportation Services and so we are looking for School Bus Drivers in Cranston, RI.

As a DATTCO School Bus Driver, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers, experienced drivers and anyone that cares about children.

What We Offer:

  • You will love our culture! We treat you like family, not a number.
  • Competitive compensation. Starts at $19.00/hour. Paid weekly.
  • No experience? No worries! We provide free personalized training. Classes start every Monday.
  • Part-time work schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
  • No long distance trips. Be home every night.
  • Access to health insurance.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Annual pay raises.
  • Employee referral bonuses. Refer a friend and earn one thousand dollars.
  • Guaranteed hours.
  • Paid safety meetings. Paid RIDE training (17 hours/year). Training does not impact unemployment insurance benefits.

Hear what our drivers have to say about working at DATTCO:

Responsibilities:

  • Safely transport children to and from school.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements:

  • 21+ years old.
  • Valid RI driver's license.
  • 3 years driving experience.
  • Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Questions? Contact Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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