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School Bus Driver Trainee

DATTCO Inc Occupation: Bus Drivers, School
Location: East Hampton, CT - 06424 Positions available: 1
Job #: 1279304 Work At Home option: No
Posted: 1/9/2025 Updated: 2/5/2025 Expires: 3/10/2025
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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.

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,000 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 free personalized training.
  • Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
  • Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
  • No long distance trips. Be home every night.
  • Weekend and holiday breaks.
  • Access to health insurance.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Annual pay raises.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • 20-hour guarantee per week.
  • Paid safety meetings.

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 Eric at (860) 365-5685 x2060 or eric.thompson@dattco.com.

In compliance with Federal, State, and local employment laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to veteran status or non-job related disability.



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DATTCO Inc
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https://www.dattco.com/

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Need more reasons to join our family?
DATTCO has been around since the 1920's, and we truly owe our success to our drivers - who are at the core of what we do. Our drivers are often recognized by external agencies for their dedication to quality and safety.

DATTCO Driver Receives "Motorcoach Driver of the Year Award" from Connecticut Bus Association

DATTCO Driver Receives "Good Apple Award" from Regional School District 13

Speaking of safety - our drivers and mechanics are held to certain safety standards and each year individual drivers, bus yards, and shops are recognized with safety awards.

DATTCO's sales team is also award winning. Over the years, they have been recognized countless times for meeting and exceeding goals.

  • Bus Sales Platinum Award for Outstanding Sales Achievement of Turtle Top Vehicles
  • Bus Sales Presidential Award in Recognition of Outstanding Sales Achievement of Turtle Top Vehicles
  • Overall Sales Gold Award in Recognition of Outstanding Sales Achievement of Turtle Top Vehicles
  • Customer Service Gold Award in Recognition of Outstanding Sales Achievements of Turtle Top Vehicles
  • IC Bus Quota Buster for Achieving 132.7% to Plan
  • MID BUS Circle of Excellence - School Bus Dealer of the Year

Benefits & Perks

What kind of benefits and perks can you expect from DATTCO? First, and foremost, working at DATTCO means you are working with a leader in using the latest vehicle electronics and technology. We are also leading the way in training and safety. Our safety team and simulator have been all over the state of Connecticut and beyond to train drivers from other transportation companies!

Some of the many benefits certain positions receive (beyond traditional health coverage, life insurance, paid time off, etc.) include*

  • 401k with corporate match
  • referral bonuses for drivers
  • uniform, boot and shoe programs
  • meal allowances
  • annual and ongoing safety training
  • CDL training
  • school bus drivers can bring their kids to work!

*Not all job positions receive all of these benefits. Each job position has its own set of benefits. Inquire with our Human Resources department for more information on jobs and benefits

1,000-4,999 employees
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Salary Range: Not Available DOE (Depends on Experience) Benefits Provided: 401K, Dental, Flexible Benefit Account, Holidays, Life Insurance, Medical, Uniform Allowance, Vacation, Vision Other Benefits: Not Available
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