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Work for UCAT!

We are looking for bus drivers and bus driver trainees to fill our team!

  • Bus Drivers must have a valid NYS CDL Class B with passenger and airbrake endorsements and a valid DOT physical card
  • Bus Driver Trainees can get paid to get their CDL (includes training and exam fees)
  • Must at least 21 years of age
  • Must undergo drug/alcohol testing prior to appointment and will undergo random drug/alcohol testing during the course of employment, in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) 49CFR40
  • Both full-time and part-time positions are available.

HOW TO APPLY:  Interested applicants should apply via the Ulster County Civil Service Portal.

Bus Driver

Full-Time Drivers

  • Starting rate is $25.32/hr
  • Stable schedule
    • Evening and Floater shifts available
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
    • Health Insurance
    • Retirement Plan
    • Paid Time Off
    • Union Membership & Protection

Part-Time Drivers

  • Starting rate is $25.32/hr
  • Stable shifts that work with your schedule: daytime, afternoon, or evening
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Bus Driver Trainee

Get paid to get your CDL!

  • Starting rate is $24.27/hr
  • 6-week CDL training program & CDL Exam Fees paid for by the Office of Employment & Training ($8000+ value; eligibility rules apply)
  • Automatic promotion once licensed
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UCAT is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, disabled veteran status, or status as a member of any other protected group or activity

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More Open Positions

FULL TIME MECHANIC II POSITIONS

Must have a valid NYS CDL Class B with passenger and air brake endorsements.

Drug/Alcohol Test & Criminal Background Check are required.

$23.68 per hour starting pay.

Ulster County Area Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please respond to:
Jennifer Buton
845-384- 6269/845-340-3402
Ulster County Area Transit,1 Danny Circle, Kingston NY