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25Apr

What to Know About Non-Domiciled CDLs

4/25/2023| Reference Number : 259.200| Legal, School Bus | Drug testin g, DOT, FMCSA, Employer Policies | | Return|

As we approach the end of another school year, many school transportation contractors will once again ramp up their summer recruitment and hiring practices. While some transportation contractors have found temporary relief from the weight of the ongoing driver shortage, such as those who are in states that have adopted the FMCSA Under the Hood Waiver, most contractors will continue to battle the shortage heading into the coming school year. As contractors are casting a wider net for school bus driver applicants, contractors may have non-US citizens that apply which raises questions regarding the applicants’ eligibility for a CLP or current CDL status.

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