School Bus Driver

First Student • Port Huron, MI

42d • $22

About The Position

As a First Student Part-Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students’ day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home. No experience as a bus driver is required! We’re proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed. Your Day Will Include: A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between. Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available. About the School Bus Driver Position: Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely. Utilize industry-leading technology to assist with daily routes. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance. Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus to promote a safe and welcoming environment. For our Bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: Do not have a college degree or high school diploma. Have military experience. Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job. Are retirees. Are looking to jump-start a new career. You Might Be a Good Fit If You: Are looking for a part-time schedule. Enjoy working with students. Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. Conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus expires 6/30/2026. CLP Bonus expires 2/28/2026. 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.

Requirements

• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license for a minimum of three years.
• Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test and physical examination.
• DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 prohibits the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Responsibilities

• Utilize industry-leading technology to assist with daily routes.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus to promote a safe and welcoming environment.

Benefits

• $22/hour starting wage.
• $500 Sign-On Bonus
• $750 BONUS – If the CDL Permit (CLP) is presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class
• $250 BONUS – If the CDL Permit (CLP) is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class
• Paid CDL Training – No experience necessary!
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location).
• Child Ride-Along Program – A great opportunity for working parents.

What This Job Offers

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