*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 Albany, 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 licen
* 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._
* A valid passport or enhanced driver's license for travel to Canada.
* Availability to work a 5- or 6-day workweek including nights, weekends, and holidays.
* 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:*
* First year average earnings $48,000.00-$53,000.
* A generous $7500 Sign-On bonus-(_$500 of which is for initial uniform allowance_)
* A 5-week paid training program at the rate of $20 an hour.se.
* Medical, dental and vision insurance.
* Life insurance.
* 401K with company match.
* Paid vacation, holidays and sick time.
* An annual uniform allowance.
* Ongoing training and career development.
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve 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: $48,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* 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):
* What should you expect after your resume is submitted?
It will be reviewed within 24-72 hours depending on the day you submit. If you are chosen to move forward, you will receive an invitation for a phone interview. I will share my interview availability; you will choose a date, time, and schedule it on my calendar. If you have questions or would like to communicate with me, feel free to message me through Indeed. Please ensure that your Indeed notifications are on.
I appreciate you taking the time to read this and hope to speak with you regarding the opportunity.
Thank you!
Experience:
* motor coach, school bus or commercial driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Class B or A commercial driver's license (Required)
* Passport or enhanced driver's license (Preferred)
* Unrestricted Passenger endorsement(15 or more passengers) (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Required)
* Night Shift (Required)
* Overnight Shift (Required)
Willingness to travel:
* 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road