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Router

First Student, Saint Louis, MO, United States


Now Hiring: Transportation Router
Location: St. Louis, MO

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

At First Student, our Routers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Router is responsible for establishing efficient routes, maintaining driver routes, and consulting with school officials regarding bus routes.

Why Join First Student?

Competitive Pay!

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and paid holidays

Company‑paid life insurance

Stable employment with a well‑established organization

Opportunities for growth and internal advancement

Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot

Key Responsibilities

Ensures that routes are established as efficiently as possible

Maintains routes for efficiency and accuracy

May work with software programs to establish routes for drivers and school district

Verifies accuracy of driver's route times and stop times

Demonstrates and promotes a safe environment at all times

Assists the Contract Manager in establishing standard hours accuracy report

Meets with school officials as needed to keep routes current and accurate

May maintain on a spreadsheet driver miles and amount of time for drivers billing preparation

May drive bus routes as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Operator's License

Knowledge of location and surrounding area

Able to work in a team environment

Good organizational and customer service skills

Computer literate

Subject to DOT drug testing and physical.

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: https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Incumbent must be able to move about the office and between floors; utilize standard office equipment; access filing system/cabinets; and communicate effectively and efficiently in person or by telephone.

Apply today to become part of a team that values safety, dependability, and professionalism.

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 includes 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.

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