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School Bus Driver Trainee

DATTCO, INC
East Hartford, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026
As a 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 and anyone that cares about children.

Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:

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DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.

What We Offer

  • No experience? No worries! We provide personalized training.
  • 20-hour guarantee per week. Additional hours may be available.
  • Bring Your Child to Work. Save on child care.
  • No long distance trips. Be home every night.
  • Weekend and holiday breaks.
  • Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
  • Teamsters 401k plan with guaranteed company contributions.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Annual pay raises.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Paid safety meetings.
  • Compensation of $23.50-32.00/hour.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

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

Questions? Contact Kate at (860) 904-9783 or kates@dattco.com.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

Salary : $24 - $32

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