Bus Driver-$7500 Sign-on - Buffalo, United States - Trailways Of New York

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    *Trailways of New York is Hiring Bus Drivers


    _*When getting there matters*_, our modern well-equipped motor coaches carry passengers throughout New York State, and into Montreal, Toronto and Detroit, Michigan.

    We have immediate employment opportunities for full-time Bus Drivers based out of the Buffalo, New York area.

    The preferred candidate is a self-starter who manages their time safely and effectively with little supervision, and has:

    • One or more years of experience operating a commercial vehicle, preferably a motor coach or school bus.
    • A valid class B or A commercial driver's license.
    • An unrestricted Passenger endorsement (ability to transport 15 passengers or more)_Operators with a valid class A or B license without a Passenger endorsement may have an opportunity to obtain one as part of the 5-week training program._
    • Availability to work a 5-or 6-day workweek including nights, weekends, and holidays
    • A valid passport or enhanced driver's license for travel to Canada.
    • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and D.O.T. physical.
    • A driving record that meets insurance standards.
    • Strong customer service skills.
    • A love of operating a motor coach and the willingness to travel.
    *Your benefits*:


    • Generous $7500 Sign-on bonus ($500 of which is for your initial uniform allowance.)
    • First year average earnings of $50,000.00-$55,
    • 5-week paid training program at the rate of $20 an hour.
    • Medical, vision and dental Insurance.
    • 401K with company match.
    • Paid vacation, holidays and sick time.
    • Annual uniform allowance.
    • Ongoing training and career development.
    If this sounds like the opportunity youve been waiting for *apply today


    _*Trailways of New York, founded in 1926, is the largest family-owned and operated intercity bus company in New York State.

    We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate based on race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, record of offenses, age, marital status, family status, disability or any status protected by U.S.

    law. *_


    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $50, $55,000.00 per year


    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k)
    matching

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Day range:

    • Every weekend
    • Holidays
    • Monday to Friday

    Experience level:

    • 1 year

    Shift:

    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Morning shift
    • Night shift
    Application Question(s):


    • Do you have a valid passport or enhanced driver's license for travel to Canada?

    Experience:
    * motor coach, school bus or commercial driving: 1 year (Required)


    License/Certification:

    • Class B or A commercial driver's license (Required)
    * unrestricted Passenger Endorsement(15 passengers or more) (Required)


    Shift availability:

    • Day Shift (Required)
    • Night Shift (Required)
    • Overnight Shift (Required)

    Willingness to travel:

    • 100% (Required)

    Work Location:
    On the road