A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.
Become a Motor Coach Driver with Trailways of New York Why Join Us? Comprehensive Paid Training Program Competitive Pay Excellent Benefits Trailways of New York, prestigious and prominent family-owned intercity bus company established in 1926, is currently seeking dedicated Motor Coach Drivers based out of the Albany, New York area. As a Motor Coach Driver, you will provide excellent customer service while safely transporting our passengers along designated routes throughout New York State, into Montreal, Toronto and Detroit, Michigan.
The preferred candidate has:
A strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and professionalism. Excellent communication skills with a passion for customer service. A minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience, preferably in transportation. A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with an excellent driving record. An unrestricted Passenger endorsement (ability to transport 16+ passengers ). A valid Passport or Enhanced CDL for travel to Canada (preferred) . The ability to complete a 5-week training program (Monday-Friday) which will require being away from home. A commitment to work 5 or 6 days a week which will include nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional overnight trips. The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and DOT physical exam. A love of driving and willingness to travel throughout New York State and into Montreal and Toronto in Canada.
Your benefits:
First year average earnings $58,000.00-$61,000.00. Weekly Pay Guarantee •A generous Sign-On Bonus of $5000.00. A 6-week paid training program paid at the rate of $20 an hour. Medical, Dental and Vision benefits and Company Paid Life Insurance. 401K with company match. Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick time. Ongoing training and career development and advancement opportunities. •$5000 Sign -On Bonus is for Full Time Motor Coach Drivers Trailways of New York- When Getting There Matters! Trailways of New York is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. In compliance with Federal, State and applicable Local equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, disability, military status or any other status protected by law.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$58,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Experience:
School bus and or Motor Coach driving : 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
(Unrestricted) Passenger Endorsement (Preferred) Class B or A Commercial Driver's License (Preferred) Passport or Enhanced CDL for travel to Canada (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Albany, NY (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
