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Now Hiring Full Time Coach Drivers - Pennsauken, NJ

As a Full Time Coach Driver, you will play a vital role as experienced Driver touring and completing distance group travel assignments. You must have over-the-road touring and traveling experience with group travel and be comfortable managing extended trips with varying schedules and destinations.

Please note, we do not provide training for this position, so prior hands-on experience (1 year minimum) is required. Applicants must hold a valid Class B Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) with both passenger and airbrake endorsements. Strong safety awareness, professionalism, and excellent customer service skills are essential for success in this role.

Coach Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $26.00 per hour.
Training Rate: $26.00
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Safety bonuses**

Your day as a Coach Driver will include:

Safely transport passengers to their destinations.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; Assist passengers with mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with dispatch about any delays with the group\'s planned activities.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Coach Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
People who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have at least one year of road touring and traveling experience driving a motorcoach Driver
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Coach Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License
History driving with other Coach bus companies
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver,

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact

**Safety bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective through 06/30/2026

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Now Hiring Full Time Coach Drivers - Pennsauken, NJ

Coach Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $26.00 per hour.
Training Rate: $26.00
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Safety bonuses**

Your day as a Coach Driver will include:

Safely transport passengers to their destinations.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; Assist passengers with mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with dispatch about any delays with the group\'s planned activities.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Coach Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
People who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have at least one year of road touring and traveling experience driving a motorcoach Driver
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

Coach Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License
History driving with other Coach bus companies
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver,

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact

**Safety bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective through 06/30/2026

First for a reason:

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First Student is hiring a Dispatcher in Plymouth Meeting, PA serving the Norristown and Colonial School District!

Starting Pay Rate: $27.00-$28.00 (based on experience)

Hours: Monday-Friday 5:30 am-5:00 pm (possible overtime)

Summary:

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company\'s commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
F/T benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and matching 401K
Starting rate $27.00-$28.00
Personal time off and observed holiday pay

Dispatcher Responsibilities:

Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

3-5 year\'s experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate
Willing to obtain a CDL within 4 months of hire (company paid training)!
Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you\'ll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you\'ll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!

Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

First for a reason:

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First Student is hiring a Dispatcher in Plymouth Meeting, PA serving the Norristown and Colonial School District!

Starting Pay Rate: $27.00-$28.00 (based on experience)

Hours: Monday-Friday 5:30 am-5:00 pm (possible overtime)

Summary:

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
F/T benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and matching 401K
Starting rate $27.00-$28.00
Personal time off and observed holiday pay

Dispatcher Responsibilities:

Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

3-5 year\'s experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate
Willing to obtain a CDL within 4 months of hire (company paid training)!
Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home to School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- Halo™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

Coach Driver

First Student

Pennsauken, New Jersey, US

Full Time

$26.00/Hourly

7200 Park Avenue Pennsauken, NJ 08109 United States of America

Now Hiring Full Time Coach Drivers - Pennsauken, NJ As a Full Time Coach Driver, you will play a vital role as experienced Driver touring and completi...

Posted 2026-03-23

Dispatcher

First Student

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, US

Full Time

$27.00 - $28.00/Hourly

1065 Belvoir Rd Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 United States of America

First Student is hiring a Dispatcher in Plymouth Meeting, PA serving the Norristown and Colonial School District! Starting Pay Rate: $27.00-$28.00 (ba...

Posted 2026-08-22

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