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Dattco Inc. RIDE School Bus Driver Trainee in Cranston, Rhode Island
DATTCO, a renowned leader in student transportation, is thrilled to announce an exciting expansion of our partnership with the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE). We're on a mission to grow our dedicated team of school bus drivers across the state, and we have the perfect spot waiting for you - right in your neighborhood!
https://www.wpri.com/rhode-show/become-a-bus-driver-in-providence-county-with-dattco/
DATTCO invites you to be a part of something meaningful in your local community. As a School Bus Driver Trainee, you play a crucial role in ensuring the safe journey of our children to school. This position is a perfect match for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers, and anyone passionate about caring for children.
Learn more at www.dattco.com/ri
Why You'll Love Being Part of DATTCO Family
Competitive Pay: Annual pay raises.
Family First: As a family-owned company servicing 30 school districts in Connecticut and Rhode Island, we cherish our 1,900 employees who transport over 140,000 students daily.
Culture of Care: We treat you like family, not just a number.
Training Provided: We offer paid comprehensive, personalized training for those new to the field.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy part-time hours (20-30 per week), with potential for additional work. Plus, no long-distance trips - be home every evening!
Employee Benefits:
Health insurance access.
401k with company match.
Opportunities for career growth - we promote from within.
Paid holidays and annual salary increase.
Guaranteed hours and paid safety meetings, including RIDE training.
Employee referral bonuses.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Safety Champion: Ensure the secure transport of children to and from school.
Vehicle Caretaker: Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Join Us If You Have
21+ years of age.
Valid RI driver's license.
Minimum 3 years of driving experience.
Ability to pass a background and drug test.
Questions? Call/text Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.
DATTCO is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected classes.