Trainer

First Student, Brooklyn, NY

First Student is hiring a Driver Trainer in Brooklyn, NY, at $35.00 per hour. The employer states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories. The role requires meeting DOT physical and drug testing requirements, and English proficiency is required.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.

Last checked Oct 21, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

First Student is hiring a Driver Trainer to provide classroom and behind-the-wheel training for drivers. The position pays $35.00 per hour and involves maintaining training records, supporting safety initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The employer states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with those laws. Applicants must meet DOT physical and drug testing requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of training experience
• 1-3 years of experience in transportation, safety, or a related field
• Knowledge of federal and state safety regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to meet applicable DOT physical and drug testing requirements

Benefits

• $35.00 per hour
• Career advancement opportunities across North America
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a difference in your community

Job details

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Pay

$35 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Transportation and Driving

Posted

Oct 13, 2026

Drug test

Required