School Bus Cover Driver

Beacon Mobility • Basehor, KS

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About The Position

Easton Bus Service, Inc Employer of choice! Voted best company to work for by US News & World Report for 2025-2026. School Bus Cover Driver – Guaranteed Hours & Extra Pay! Looking for a rewarding and flexible job with added benefits? Join our team as a School Bus Cover Driver and enjoy the stability of a guaranteed schedule while making a difference in your community. As a Cover Driver, you will have one designated location as your home base, but you must be available to travel to other locations to cover open routes as needed. This role offers: Guaranteed 35 hours per week Additional $1.00/hour added to your base pay, $21.00/hour for Basehor Flexibility to support multiple locations and teams This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their workday and wants to be a key part of a supportive transportation team. General School Bus Driver Responsibilities: A School Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students safely and on time from their pickup point to school and back. This includes performing pre-trip inspections, ensuring child safety, and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of 2 years experience driving a school bus
• Must have current valid CDL with S and P endorsements as well as air brake certification
• Must be able to travel to other locations or states as required
• Demonstrated success driving a variety of different routes

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities
• Arrive at destinations on schedule
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Conduct child checks after each route
• Use navigation tools to plan efficient routes
• Maintain a clean, fueled, and well-maintained vehicle
• Keep accurate mileage and maintenance records
• Interact with students, parents, and staff in a professional manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Fixed-Payment Indemnity
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident Plan
• Critical Illness
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan
• Voluntary Life/AD&D Plan
• Holiday/PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees